SALINAS, CA - D’Arrigo Brothers Co. of California is mixing it up in the office with the promotion of five of its employees plus the addition of a new member to the team.

Gabriela D’Arrigo has been promoted from Sales and Marketing to Marketing Manager.  “It is a very exciting time for marketing in the industry and I am very grateful for the opportunity to make my mark at D’Arrigo and bring the company into the future,” Gabriela said.  In this new position, she will continue to revamp the D’Arrigo website, enhance the quality of marketing materials for the company and increase the company’s social media activity, according to a press release.

Gabriella Besaw has been promoted from a Sales Assistant to a Sales Associate.  “I am very excited about my new responsibilities and looking forward to my future with Andy Boy.  I feel very blessed to work for such a great company,” Gabriella said.  She is a newlywed and recent graduate of CSU Monterey Bay.

Matt Amaral has been promoted from a Sales Associate to Director of Business Development.  Matt says, “I am excited to be part of a team that will look to strengthen the D’Arrigo Brand, by continually expanding the premier Andy Boy label, along with developing opportunities through our strong relationships in the industry, our expansive land base, and state-of-the-are facilities.”

Jon Scherpinski has been promoted from a Sales Associate to Director of Sales.  “I am excited to guide the daily pricing strategies for the sales team and the Andy Boy product lines,” Jon said.  In this new role, he will be responsible for the development and leadership of strategies that will enable the Andy Boy Brand to expand its presence nationally and internationally, according to a press release.  He has been with the company for nine years.

Greg Heinz has been promoted from a Sales Associate to Director of Foodservice Sales.  Greg said, “I am excited with the new opportunity of growing our Andy Boy brand as well as developing strategies to continue to be relevant in the foodservice marketplace.”  Greg, an eight year D’Arrigo employee, will be developing and leading strategies that will expand the Andy Boy brand’s presence in the foodservice marketplace in his new role.

Ben Wilson has been hired as a new Sales Associate.  “I feel lucky to be part of such a great team with beautiful product and amazing leadership.  I really like the fact that D’Arrigo looks toward the future, striving to be the best now, and for many more years to come.”  Prior to this position, Ben worked in the Coastline Produce sales office.

For the latest on D’Arrigo Brothers, check them out at booth #105 at the PMA Foodservice Conference & Expo.

Congratulations Gabriela, Gabriella, Matt, Jon, Greg and Ben!

D'Arrigo Bros.