SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- Eby-Brown, a major consumer products distributor to convenience stores in the eastern United States, has announced that Justin Sears has accepted the position of vice president of regional sales.
Sears comes to Eby-Brown from Clark Foodservice in South Bend, Ind., where he performed as vice president of sales. He brings with him more than 10 years of management experience in the retail and food distribution industries and has held various positions, including sales manager, director of foodservice and director of corporate purchasing.
"With Wakefield Sandwich [image-nocss] Co. and the Fresh Foods initiative, Eby has solidified its role as [a] leading distributor of fresh products to c-store retailers. My background in foodservice will allow me to contribute even more to our customers' successes," Sears said.
Sears plans to relocate to the Springfield, Ohio, area upon completion of his training.
A privately held company, Eby-Brown, with headquarters in Naperville, Ill., is one of the largest distributors in the United States, providing consumer goods and other products to retailers of all sizes in the convenience channel of trade.
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