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Jim Fluhme

Sales Director at Freshpet

Jim Fluhme has extensive experience in sales, with a focus on the food industry. Jim is currently working as a Sales Director at Freshpet, a position they have held since February 2022. Prior to this role, they were the Regional Sales Manager, Northeast at Freshpet from January 2020 to May 2022.

Before joining Freshpet, Fluhme worked at Muuna from September 2015 to January 2020. During their time there, they served as the Vice President & Director of Sales, playing a crucial role in establishing and developing processes and procedures for the brand.

Fluhme also has experience with Alpina, where they worked as the Director of Sales, US from May 2012 to September 2015. Jim provided strategic leadership to sales operations and played a key role in driving growth.

Prior to that, Fluhme held various positions at The Dannon Company from 2002 to 2012, including Sr. District Manager, Customer Business Manager, Key Account Manager, and District Manager. Jim successfully managed teams, grew brand share, and developed strong relationships with customers.

Before their tenure at The Dannon Company, Fluhme worked at Acosta Sales & Marketing from 1999 to 2002 as a Retail Business Manager. Jim was responsible for managing retail responsibilities for multiple brands and improving planograms.

Fluhme began their career at Acosta Sales & Marketing in 1989, where they served as a Territory/Unit Manager. Jim trained and managed a team of territory managers, focusing on meeting and maintaining goals.

Overall, Fluhme's work experience demonstrates their strong sales leadership skills and ability to drive growth in the food industry.

Jim Fluhme has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix.

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  • Sales Director

    February, 2022 - present

  • Regional Sales Manager, Northeast

    January, 2020