Dole names new president of fresh vegetables division
Dole Food Company has promoted Timothy Escamilla to president of Dole Fresh Vegetables. As division president, Escamilla will develop and implement a strategic plan for sustainable growth and create a shared vision and culture for continued financial success.
Escamilla will be taking over for Michael Solomon, who will be departing Dole. Over his tenure Solomon has been instrumental in retooling the operational foundation and performance of the division, building a great leadership team and providing a path for smooth succession, according to Dole.
“I would like to thank Michael for his leadership in directing our team and their outstanding performance across Dole Fresh Vegetables,” said Johan Linden, Dole Food Company’s president and CEO. “And I am very excited to have Timothy now transition in and deliver continuity for the division and our partner customers.”