Mitch Botts

Mitch Botts has extensive experience in the foodservice industry, with a career spanning several companies. Mitch is currently the Director of Regional Foodservice Business Development at Philadelphia Macaroni Company since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the North American Sales Manager-Foodservice at Hero Export AG from September 2018 to February 2023. Before that, they held various roles at Hero Schweiz AG, including National Accounts Business Development Sales Manager from August 2009 to February 2023 and Director of Hero North America from 2009 to 2017. Mitch also served as the Director of Sales and Business Development Ingredients at American Italian Pasta Company from September 2007 to October 2008. Earlier in their career, they held positions such as Western Division Sales Manager at Zerega Pasta from April 1999 to September 2007, Eastern Sales Manager at Bavarian Specialty Foods/HJ Heinz from September 1997 to April 1999, and Regional Sales Manager at Borden Foodservice from March 1991 to September 1997. Mitch began their career as a territory manager at HJ Heinz in 1985.

Mitch Botts attended the University of Iowa from 1981 to 1985 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree. Their fields of study included Business, Marketing, and Psychology.