John van Heck

John Van Heck has extensive work experience in the sales industry, primarily in the foodservice sector. John held various positions within different companies, including Campbell Company of Canada, Waltec Forging and Engineering, H.J. Heinz Company of Canada, and Marsh Food Services - a division of Argcen.

At Campbell Company of Canada, John Van Heck served as the Director of Sales for Eastern Canada, overseeing sales operations and providing leadership to a team of 13 sales professionals. Prior to this role, they worked as the Regional Sales Manager for Ontario, where they led a team of 12 sales professionals responsible for managing all food service operators and distributors in the region. John also held the position of Business Development Manager, leading the sales strategy for direct distribution in the Ontario region and managing a team of three sales professionals.

Before joining Campbell Company of Canada, John Van Heck worked at Waltec Forging and Engineering as a Key Account Manager, responsible for managing major customers and securing new sales in various regions.

Earlier in their career, John Van Heck spent 11 years at H.J. Heinz Company of Canada, where they held multiple sales positions, eventually becoming the District Sales Manager for Western Ontario. In this role, they managed a team of six sales professionals and focused on successfully managing foodservice operators and distributors.

Prior to their time at H.J. Heinz Company, John Van Heck worked as a Buyer at Marsh Food Services - a division of Argcen.

Overall, John Van Heck has a strong background in sales, with extensive experience in the foodservice industry, including managing sales teams, developing sales strategies, and forging relationships with major customers.

In 1986-1987, John Van Heck studied in the School of Hotel and Food Administration at the University of Guelph.