IQI welcomes two new National Sales Managers

March 03 2022 - News

IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Verderber and Julie Ninneman as two new National Sales Managers for North America. Effective March 1st, 2022, Paul and Julie will be responsible for the continued sales of high-quality pet food ingredients in the growing North American pet food market.

Paul Verderber  

Paul brings over 25 years of experience in strong technical sales, having previously worked in various sales positions at key players in the food industry – such as Grimmway Farms, Carolina Innovative Food Ingredients and Natural Blend Vegetable Dehydration. Paul has a passion for developing and selling innovative, functional, and quality ingredients, having brought dozens of new products to the shelves.

Julie Ninneman

Julie has worked in the petfood industry for over 15 years. She has experience with Therapeutic and Natural pet diets, with a passion for bringing natural and science-based ingredients to the industry with a sustainable approach. Julie has a demonstrated history of working in the pharmaceutical industry (Parnell Veterinary Pharmaceuticals), pet food industry (Royal Canin), equine product sales and technology sales.

Ambitions

With the appointment of Paul and Julie, IQI is further substantiating its ambitions to grow its sales in North America. Paul and Julie bring a great deal of enthusiasm and expertise, and will be instrumental in our continued success with high-quality pet food ingredients in the North American pet food market.