Ricky Luna

Regional Sales Manager, Food Service at Rip van Wafels

Ricky Luna has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Ricky began their career with Expedition America in 2012 as a Tour Guide, where they managed a group of 56 students and provided concierge services. Ricky then moved on to become a Sales Representative, helping the company expand to 15 schools in different cities. In 2013, Ricky took on the dual role of Senior Tour Manager and Lead Tour Guide at EA, specializing in ESL student tours. From 2013 to 2016, they worked as a Senior Account Manager and Lead Sales Representative at Expedition America, creating custom tour packages for clients.

In 2017, Ricky joined Vive Organic as a Food Service Account Executive, where they focused on building relationships with food service providers. Ricky later became the National Coffee DSD Manager, responsible for managing direct store delivery operations. Ricky then took on the role of Regional Sales Manager for the PNW and Northeast regions, followed by Western Regional Sales Manager for the Food Service division. In 2023, they joined Rip Van as the Regional Sales Manager for the Food Service department.

Ricky Luna obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology from Sonoma State University between the years 2007 and 2009.

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  • Regional Sales Manager, Food Service

    April, 2023 - present