US group Pandol Bros. Inc has announced the appointment of David Suddoth as its new director of global operations, responsible for the company's Californian, Mexican and Chilean segments.
In his role, Mr Suddoth will also oversee a team working in harvest logistics, quality control and a 20,000ft2 packing facility located in Delano, California.
He joins the group from Legend Fruit Co. LLC in Tuscan Arizona, where he had served as an export/import broker specialising in grapes.
'We are thrilled to have someone on board with David's level of experience,' said Pandol president and CEO David Dever. 'His expertise in global operations is a key to our main growth initiatives.'