Locus Traxx Worldwide EU Names Tomás Rosatto and Domenico Pistolesi to Head Spanish and Italian Operations
TRANSINNE, BELGIUM – Locus Traxx Worldwide EU has appointed Sales Agents in Italy and Spain to head its operations in those countries. These appointments are part of the company’s strategy to bring its business closer to growers in important fruit and vegetable producing nations.
According to a press release, Locus Traxx reached an agreement with fresh produce industry veterans Tomás Rosatto and Domenico Pistolesi. Under that agreement, the appointees' years of experience and extensive contacts as Sales Agents for Spain and Italy, respectively, will work to boost the service Locus Traxx is able to offer.
“This is part of our growth strategy; to implement a direct presence with comprehensive understanding and knowledge for the fresh produce industry in two of the largest producers of fruit and vegetables in Europe,” said Locus Traxx EU Managing Director, Ray Hoffman.
“We think that Tomás’ and Domenico’s relationship and close contacts with growers and shippers will allow us to have a better insight into the needs of our customers. Our direct presence will allow us to quickly adapt our offer to provide them with the best possible service,” Ray added.
Tomás is a fruit and vegetable importer-exporter with over 27 years of experience in the fresh produce sector. His previous experience includes the role of Director of Quality and Distribution in Utrecht, the Netherlands for Brantina, as well as Export Manager for Asia, South Africa and Canada.
He also has extensive knowledge of quality control and logistics in the fresh produce industry along with a solid network of contacts in Spain that will allow Locus Traxx to have closer contact with the players in the Spanish fruit and vegetable sector.
Similarly, Domenico has over 30 years of experience in the Italian fruit and vegetable sector with knowledge of all stages of fruit and vegetable production, as well as the logistics related to the industry. His experience and comprehensive network will allow Locus Traxx to serve the players in the Italian fresh produce sector as well.
Aside from these new appointments, Locus Traxx has also announced the launch of a new version of its SmartTraxx GO device monitoring fresh produce shipments. The new improvements and new features for 2015 include a light sensor to provide security alerts when the doors of a trailer or container are opened and an accelerometer and extended battery to cover all seafreight shipments.
Congratulations on these new positions, Tomás and Domenico!