Mars Chocolate North America announced that Rick LaBerge has joined the company as vice president of sales.
August 9/Hackettstown, N.J./Press Release -- Mars Chocolate North America announced that Rick LaBerge has joined the company as vice president of sales. In his new role leading the Mars Chocolate Sales organization, LaBerge oversees the strategy and execution of its retail management, customer account teams, field sales and customer development. He serves as a member of the Mars senior management team and will play an active role in industry events.
LaBerge joins Mars from Johnson & Johnson (J&J) where he most recently served as the general manager-Walmart Global Cross Functional team for the Consumer Products segment. In this role, he oversaw a complex mix of brands and segments across the consumer sector representing $1.6 billion in sales.