Bowery Farming Appoints Glenn Wells as Senior Vice President of Sales
NEW YORK, NY - What's there to know about Bowery Farming's newest executive? Find out now, as the vertical farming company has further expanded its leadership ring by hiring Glenn Wells as Senior Vice President of Sales.
"Bowery is growing fast, and I'm thrilled to join the team at such a pivotal moment," said Wells. "As Bowery expands to new geographic farm locations in Georgia, Texas, and beyond, and continues to grow its product portfolio with chef-inspired salad kits, I'm excited to support the company's national retail expansion, bringing Bowery's fresh flavors to more people in more places."
According to a press release, Wells joins Bowery from Fifth Season, a Pennsylvania-based vertical farming company, where he was Senior Vice President of Sales. Before that, he held roles such as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Curation Foods; Vice President of Sales, North America at Dole Food Company; and Director, Grocery Customer Teams at Welch's.
Based out of Cincinnati, Ohio, Wells has extensive experience in the produce industry, with expertise in start-up revenue generation, strategic account growth, go-to-market sales strategy, and customer development. He also earned a degree in business management from Texas A&M University.
As the release noted, this appointment comes at a time of accelerated growth for Bowery, as the provider has doubled revenue for the second year in a row and is now available in over 1,400 stores and e-commerce partners from Walmart to Whole Foods and Amazon.
What further growth is in-store with this experienced sales leader at the helm? Stay tuned to AndNowUKnow to find out.
