Pacific Trellis Fruit and Progressive Produce Name Rodolfo Spielmann New CEO

Pacific Trellis Fruit and Progressive Produce have announced the appointment of Rodolfo Spielmann as their new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 28. Spielmann has over three decades of leadership experience in the food, agriculture, and consumer products industries.

Most recently, he served as President and CEO of NatureSweet, one of the most recognized brands in fresh produce. He has also held senior leadership roles at Del Monte Foods, Mars, Central Garden & Pet, and Procter & Gamble.

Spielmann's appointment follows the retirement of Marty Kamer from his role as CEO. Kamer will remain with Pacific Trellis Fruit and Progressive Produce in an advisory capacity for a few months to ensure a smooth transition. Spielmann expressed his honor at joining the company and commitment to building on its strong foundation.