Classic Foods Add New "Flavor" To It's Team With New Director of Sales

Classic Foods, North American manufacturer of all-natural snack foods including well-known national brand Kettle Classics® Potato Chips, has expanded its sales team by appointing Ann Marie Hermanson as Director of Sales, based at their Southern California Operations in Irvine.

"We're excited to have Ann Marie join our growing team as we continue to expand Kettle Classics®, Baked Classics® and introduce all-new Stoned Classics® Organic," says Florencio Cuetara, Classic Foods President/ CEO. "Ann Marie will play a vital role in our endeavor to provide consumers with a better snacking experience, nationwide."

Ann Marie is a Michigan State graduate with a B.A. in Marketing. She comes to Classic Foods with experience from prominent companies in the market place. With 12 years at Coca-Cola as their Director of Local Accounts Strategy and 12 years at Kodak as their District Sales Manager, she is ready to take Classic Foods to new heights. Not only has she set impressive goals to increase sales and grow the market share, but she is excited to integrate into the Classic Foods family. When interviewing for the position she got a warm feeling about the people here and said that "it just felt right."

At Classic Foods, Hermanson will be in charge of establishing new accounts while promoting and expanding the current business. She will also bring a new discipline to the ever growing Classic Foods' sales department.

Classic Foods, Inc. is a family owned manufacturer of top quality branded snack foods, who is passionate about a healthy world for generations to come. Distributed throughout the United States and Canada, brands include Kettle Classics® Potato Chips, Stoned Classics® Organic Tortilla Chips, Baked Classics® Potato Crisps and California Classics™ School Snacks. Classic Foods products are available in traditional food-service outlets, institutional locations, and national food chains.



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TRACY THOMAS
Classic Foods