Dumas has been appointed as senior vice-president of sales, marketing and product management for North America
Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the appointment of Danny Dumas as senior vice-president of sales, marketing and product management for North America.
The fresh produce group said that Dumas brought over 35 years of industry expertise and leadership to help drive its growth and innovation in the region.
In his new role, Dumas will oversee North American sales, marketing, product management, technical services, and quality assurance for port operations, described as key components of Del Monte’s extensive operations in the region.
Dumas’s appointment underscored Del Monte’s commitment to sustainable growth, innovation, and operational excellence across its North American footprint, the company outlined, including its vast network of distribution centres, production facilities and retail partnerships.
His career comprises several leadership roles, including serving as senior vice-president at Calavo Growers, and during his previous tenure at Fresh Del Monte Dumas led initiatives across North America and Europe.
“We are pleased to welcome Danny back to Fresh Del Monte,” said Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, chairman and CEO of Fresh Del Monte Produce.
“His return comes at a pivotal time as we continue to evolve our North American operations to meet growing market demands.
His proven leadership and deep expertise in produce sales, global logistics, and product management will be invaluable as we focus on expanding value-added product offerings, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service excellence,” he added.
