Grower Direct Marketing Hires James Paul to Asparagus Sales Team



Grower Direct Marketing Hires James Paul to Asparagus Sales Team



STOCKTON, CA – The New Year has already brought new changes for Grower Direct Marketing, LLC.

The Stockton, CA-based grower, shipper and packer has hired asparagus industry veteran, James Paul, to its asparagus sales team.

Jim Hanson, Managing Partner

“We are excited to have James as part of the team. He brings a wealth of experience, is a true professional in his approach to the business and will prove to be a valuable piece of our rapidly expanding program,” said Jim Hanson, Managing Director of Grower Direct Marketing.

According to a press release, James, a graduate from Cal Poly – San Luis Obispo, developed his business skill with Boskovich Farms, Apio, Beachside Produce, Gloria Ann Sweet Corn, Altar Produce, and most recently, The Giumarra Companies.

“I am looking forward to working with great people here and helping to develop Grower Direct as a year-round asparagus supplier. GDM is in a position in which my history and passion for asparagus business has a great fit. At a young age, my father instilled a work ethic and passion for this business that has made me who I am today. I am very proud and grateful to have such a wonderful mentor,” said James.

Congratulations on this new opportunity, James!

Grower Direct Marketing



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