

Cheryl Hofer - She was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernest & Young her third year in the gift basket business.
Cheryl worked as a Sales Rep and Sales Manager before she became a Broker. She is a consultant to manufacturers regarding
packaging and a speaker on marketing plans and the wholesale food trade. Cheryl has 25+ years in the food industry
Monte Hess – Monte has 30 years experience in sales and sales management calling on food, drug, distribution and alternate
channels. He started out in the Pacific Northwest as a merchandiser for a food broker in the frozen food department. He spent the
next several years as a territory manager and key accounts manager with the Whitehall Labs division of American Home Foods
and Gillette where he received the bulk of his formal sales training. He then returned to the food broker business where he was
department head of grocery with lines including HJ Heinz, Nabisco, Nabisco Planters and Eco House wares.
Mark Staudacher – Mark has worked with Market 2 Market for 11 years as the Sales Representative to Amazon.com. With
Amazon.com headquarters in Seattle we have the advantage of face-to-face meetings to augment our fact-basis selling, and build
personal relationships to accomplish all sales goals has 25 years of specialty food and grocery sales experience as a Sales Rep
and Broker. Mark attended Seattle University – BA degree Business and Marketing. He was the Key Account Salesman for Lawry-
Lipton, Northwest Division. He was Account Executive, Brand Manager, Sales Manager for North Coast Sales Food Brokerage.
Mark also is Partner / Owner, Account Executive, Brand Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Manage for Target Marketing
Washington/Oregon.
Melodie SoRelle Amazon.com – Consumables Buyer 7-Eleven, Inc. – Category Manager-National, Div. Merchandising Mgr.
CDP Corporation – National Sales Manager Target Marketing, Amazon.com - Account Executive, Brand Manager, Key Account
Manager, Administrator Melodie brings to you 20+ years of diverse experience working with world class retailers on both the retail
and manufacturing sides of the business. She also brings an in-depth knowledge of Amazon.com’s processes, systems and
strategies, along with established relationships to help aggressively build sustainable sales
Tom Dunham – Tom is an accomplished Sales Rep with a background in management and “numbers” making him a
conscientious Sales Rep to his buyers. He is well rounded in both house wares and food sales. A top producer for 9 years with
Market 2 Market.
Kim Mahaffey – Kim was the Customer Service Director for Larry’s Markets for 10 years. The past 10 years she has
represented lines for Market 2 Market. Kim’s background in customer service lead her to accomplished sales with Nordstrom’s
nationally, Sur La Table nationally, Metropolitan Markets as a few of her customers that rely on and acknowledge Kim’s experience
and performance in their stores.
Troy Douthit – Troy is a highly skilled and experienced sales professional with a proven track record of high standards and
execution of company goals. He has consistent success in expansion of product lines and product placement. Troy has won
many awards for his territory growth and outstanding sales.
Ally Karpstein- Ally has over 5 years of Supply Chain/Vendor Management experience, and has worked in a diverse range
of industries, such as aerospace, telecommunications and grocery. Ally worked for Amazon.com as part of the Amazon Grocery
team. She brings with her knowledge of Amazon.com processes and systems. Ally has strong relationships at Amazon.com,
which helps to facilitate aggressive growth and sales on Amazon.com.

Pacific Market Center Showroom
6100 - 4th Ave., Suite 486
Seattle, WA 98108
Telephone Numbers: 206-365-4124 Toll Free: 800-228-2157
Fax Number: 206-365-0651