MONTEREY, California, April 6, 2010 Dole Fresh Vegetables, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, Inc., has announced that Ms. Chris Mayhew has been promoted to Director of Marketing, Salads effective March 29. Ms. Mayhew is located in the Monterey office and can be reached at 831.641.4292.
Ms. Mayhew returned to Dole in April 2008 after working for Naturipe Farms, where she built the marketing department from the ground up. Prior to Naturipe, she worked for Dole Fresh Vegetables in Marketing: starting out as a Marketing Manager and working her way up to Sr. Marketing Manager and then to Director of Marketing.
“I’m delighted to promote Chris to Director of Marketing Salads, said Ronda Reed, VP of Marketing for Dole Fresh Vegetables. Chris brings invaluable knowledge of the Industry along with strategic vision. She will do a fantastic job positioning Dole for the future”.
Ms. Mayhew has her MBA, with emphasis on Marketing Management, from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, and a Bachelors of Science in Business Marketing from Cal State University at Chico.
Dole, with 2009 net revenues of $6.8 billion, is the worlds largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh vegetables, and is the leading producer of organic bananas. Dole markets a growing line of packaged and frozen fruit and is a produce industry leader in nutrition education and research.
Source: Dole Fresh Vegetables