Turano Baking Company
Jay Kent is an experienced sales professional with a strong background in the baking and foodservice industries. Currently serving as a Retail Account Manager at Turano Baking Company since 2017, Jay has previously held positions such as Route Sales Representative at Pan-O-Gold Baking Company and Regional Sales Manager at Ronnoco Coffee. Jay's experience also includes being a Territory Sales Manager at Wrigley and various roles at Kraft Foods, including Key Account Manager and Financial Sales Analyst. Jay holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Communication and Human Relations from Western Illinois University, earned between 1988 and 1992.
Turano Baking Company
Since 1962, Turano Baking Company delivers over 400 varieties of par-baked and fully-baked breads and rolls daily to thousands of foodservice customers. Our extensive line of specialty breads and rolls are delivered fresh throughout the Chicagoland area. In addition, Turano Breads can be found across the United States on a frozen basis through food distributors and at your favorite national restaurant chains. The number one ingredient in our artisan-crafted breads is time. Hand-rolled with care, baked with steam to create crisp, golden brown crusts and dusted with flour, our legendary breads present beautifully handcrafted appearance and truly memorable flavor. The Turano family invites you to share in our passion for quality breads and the celebration of family.