Jim Smart, Executive Vice
President Sales
630-768-0318
jim@cheesemerchants.com
Senior member of the CMA management staff, Jim is
responsible for all sales channel initiatives including food
service, retail and manufacturing. Jim holds 10 years of
prior foodservice sales experience with HJ Heinz. Jim is
active in the foodservice industry, having held many board
positions throughout his career.
John Perazzo, Regional Sales Manager, West Coast
630-768-0317
johnp@cheesemerchants.com
An instrumental, results-oriented member of the CMA sales
team for over four years now. John has sales
responsibilities for sales west of the Mississippi . Prior
to joining CMA John held several sales and management roles
for: HJ Heinz, Campbell’s and Smithfield Foods.
Awarded
CMA salesman of the year in 2007!
Mark Lewis, Midwest Regional Manager
630-947-4695
mlewis@cheesemerchants.com
An instrumental, results-oriented member of the CMA sales
team for over four years now. John has sales
responsibilities for sales west of the Mississippi . Prior
to joining CMA John held several sales and management roles
for: HJ Heinz, Campbell’s and Smithfield Foods.
Awarded
CMA salesman of the year in 2008!
Frank Leto, Southeast Area Manager
630-470-3845
frank@cheesemerchants.com
Frank joined Cheese Merchants in fall of 2008. Prior to
joining CMA, Frank held various sales and management
positions for both Lombardo's Ravioli Kitchen and Caesars
Pasta. Frank will cover the Philadelphia and Southern NJ
markets as well as the Southeastern territory for CMA.
Awarded CMA salesman of the year in 2009!
Tom Niccoli,
Northeast Regional Manager
630-470-1796
tom@cheesemerchants.com
Tom joined the CMA sales team in 2009. Tom will be
responsible for the sales from Maine down thru Upstate NY
and over to Pittsburgh. Tom has held several sales positions
within the foodservice industry and was most recently a
Regional Manager for Dutch Quality Chicken.
Jeff Wright, Area Manager, West Coast
630-746-5600
jeff@cheesemerchants.com
Jeff joined the CMA sales team in 2010. Jeff will be
responsible for sales growth in the western United States
with particular emphasis on California. Jeff has held
several key sales positions in the foodservice business and
was most recently with Del Monte Meats in Northern, CA. |