Progressive Produce names VP of business development

Andy Webb has been named vice president of business development for Progressive Produce. Webb will be working across everything Progressive does, including produce and 3PL services, to continue the company's ongoing growth strategy.

“Andy has consistently made Progressive Produce and our partners better with his ability to realize new value creation,” said Cory Stahl, vice president of sales.  "With his sales experience throughout all sectors of the food industry and having worked with all commodity teams at Progressive, we're really excited to see how Andy enhances us in his new role." 

Webb, a husband and father of three energetic children, resides in Orange County, CA. As a 15-year produce veteran having worked in packaging, logistics and sales, Webb has demonstrated his passion for produce, leadership qualities and an ability to partner with customers to help them achieve their goals.  Webb embodies the company’s core values of being relentless in the pursuit of excellence and doing what he says he’ll do.   

“I’m deeply honored and thrilled to take on my new role with Progressive Produce," said Webb. "The opportunity to make a big impact and help our company grow is very exciting to me. I have so much appreciation for our Progressive family, and I look forward to helping Progressive and our partners achieve our goals.”

“Andy's natural ability to spot opportunities and align them with our company and our partners is what makes him successful," said Scott Leimkuhler, senior vice president of sales and marketing. "Andy has utilized Progressive’s proven process, creating great results for over a decade. I have no doubt that he will help take our company to even greater heights in this new role.”