BAKERSFIELD, CA - Grimmway Farms has found a new leader for its Eastern Sales team, appointing produce veteran Jennifer Hurter as its Director.

 “I am very excited to be joining the Grimmway team and their outstanding reputation for quality, customer service and integrity,” Hurter says. “I grew up in the produce business and am excited to continue my career in the industry that I have loved since childhood.” 

A graduate from Rutgers University – Cook College, Hurter has spent more than 15 years in the produce industry, bringing with her a variety of experiences from companies like Verdelli Farms, Dole Fresh Vegetables, and Dole Fresh Fruit. Most recently, Hurter served as the Regional Customer Manager for the Mid-Atlantic for Fresh Express. In addition, Hurter has served on numerous produce councils and is an active member in the produce community, according to a press release.

“Jennifer has a wealth of knowledge of the produce industry,” said Mike Anspach, Vice President of Sales. “With her years of produce sales experience, category management, and various roles in industry councils, she will be a valuable asset to our sales team.”

Grimmway Farms shared that Hurter will be an excellent addition and a valuable asset to its sales team.

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