Rockit begins 2021 with a bang
Rockit Global Limited has commenced what it believes will be its most exciting year yet with new CEO Mark O’Donnell announcing two key appointments. The fruit company, which grows and markets the globally trademarked Rockit™ apple from its base in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, has promoted Mark Pay to the role of General Manager Global Sales, effective this week.
O’Donnell, who himself joined Rockit in early January, says Pay replaces outgoing GM Global Sales Grant Walsh. O’Donnell says the GM Global Sales role is critical to Rockit’s success and that Pay is more than ready for the challenge. “Mark has been with the business for four years,” says O’Donnell, “and in that time he has been instrumental in establishing direct China customers, and more recently expanding Rockit™ sales throughout South East Asia and the Middle East. He has considerable expertise in developing new markets, spearheading new product development, and buildi