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Gary Punch
| Account Executive | Charlotte, NC
Gary
has been a DSR with local distributors. For the past 26
years, most of his career was spent with Kraft Foods and Alliant
Foodservice. Gary has a degree in business administration. He
is responsible for multi unit and distributor support.
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Colleen Hopkins
| Account Executive | Charlotte,
NC
Colleen
has been in the foodservice industry since 1980. She has worked
as a chef/manager in restaurants, country clubs, schools, and
churches. She has owned a deli restaurant and has also had her
own catering business. These past foodservice experiences have
prepared her well for her position at CAFE, Inc.
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Lynn Davis
| Distributor Support | Charlotte,
NC
Lynn
has an extensive Foodservice background with restaurants and country
clubs. Before joining CAFE, Inc. in 2005, she worked for a distributor
for 3 Years. She has also worked with a well known vending and
catering company for 10 years in management.
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Jason Lockman
| Distributor Support | Charlotte,
NC
Jason
has 11 years in the foodservice market. With experience in IT,
foodservice sales and purchasing he is an excellent addition to
the CAFE, Inc. team. He is responsible for managing the needs
of U.S. Foodservice, Fort Mill and whatever comes his way.
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Rob Johnson
| Raleigh Regional Mgr. | Raleigh,
NC
Rob
has over 25 years experience in the foodservice industry. He graduated
from West Virginia University with a degree in marketing. He started
his management career with Stouffer's Restaurants and later joined
Marriot Management Services for 18 years. Rob has attended continuing
education classes at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde
Park, NY.
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Abby A. LaMonica
| Account Executive | Raleigh,
NC
Abby
has extensive foodservice experience working in various restaurants.
Her primary responsibility is working with the U.S. Foodservice
sales force in Zebulon, NC.
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Brad Bolton
| Distributor Support | Columbia,
SC
Brad
has 4 years experience in the restaurant industry, retail management
experience and he joined CAFE, Inc. in May 2005. He has a degree
in Criminal Justice from South Piedmont Community College.
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Deems Knight
| Distributor Support | Columbia,
SC
Deems
joined CAFE, Inc. in May 2008. Deems has worked as a manufacturer,
distributor and broker sales rep in the South Carolina market.
He is very active in the Midlands Chef’s Association. He has a
BA in General Studies and an Associate Degree in Hotel and Restaurant
Management from the University of South Carolina.
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Holly Poteet
| Account Executive | Columbia,
SC
Holly
has worked in the restaurant and hotel business for 25 years and
has worked in brokerage for 11 years. Holly now specializes in
fine dining, major accounts, school foodservice and deli bakery.
She joined CAFE, Inc. in June, 2008.
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Carol S. Bayne
| Corporate Office Mgr. | Charlotte,
NC
Carol
joined CAFE, Inc. in January 1986 bringing her expertise as a
Sales-Service Manager. Prior to joining CAFE, Inc. she worked
7 years with a local foodservice brokerage firm where she became
familiar with many customers in both North and South Carolina.
She manages our office and customer service representatives.
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Meagan Valdetero
| Customer Service | Charlotte,
NC
Meagan
became a customer service representative with CAFE, Inc. in April,
2009. She has a BS from Johnson Bible College and has over 5 years
experience as secretary and business administrator.
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Libby M. Petrie
| POS & Marketing, Customer Service Charlotte,
NC
Libby
was previously employed by Trotter Builders for 15 years in the
Accounting, Purchasing and Accounts Receivable Departments. She
is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a BS in Business/Accounting.
Libby works part-time and helps with sales literature, foodshows,
and Customer Service. She joined CAFE, Inc. in March 2004.
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