Nelson-Jameson Names Devon Vogel to Corporate Strategy Leadership Role

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Vogel will oversee key growth initiatives, explore and identify new product and service markets, and build strategic relationships

MARSHFIELD, WI - January 23, 2025 | Nelson-Jameson, a trusted leader in the food processing distribution industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Devon Vogel to Vice President of Corporate Strategy. In the role, Vogel will nurture strategic partnerships with key customers and lead initiatives that aid Nelson-Jameson in meeting the industry's changing demands. Those initiatives include driving efficiency via technology, exploring and identifying new product and service markets, and building relationships with key strategic partners. Channels of growth include acquisitions, service expansion, and continued enhancement of our e-commerce platform to better serve customers via expanded technology.

“I am proud of the hard work and commitment to the company and industry that Devon has demonstrated to achieve her much-deserved promotion,” says Nelson-Jameson President Mike Rindy. “Devon will continue to make an enormous impact across our organization, serving as the voice of the customer for the Nelson-Jameson digital experience and industry needs.” 

Vogel will work with corporate procurement and operations teams to improve their experience with Nelson-Jameson while discovering how to best align with their evolving needs.

“Continuing to carry our golden rule principles and education first model to the food industry is an important foundation of our brand and a top priority,” Vogel said. “We want to ensure that we’re continuing to ask the question ‘how can we help’ and ultimately offering training, service, or a product solution to meet the needs of our customers while leveraging technology to stay current in the market.”

Vogel joined Nelson-Jameson in 2009 and continued her career progression in sales and marketing roles since then, most recently serving as Vice President of Customer Solutions where she transitioned the Sanitary Maintenance Service and Repair team into the market under Nelson-Jameson. This team now covers the U.S. with teams deployable out of our distribution centers in Marshfield, Wis. and Jerome, ID for pump, valve, and plate heat exchanger service needs.

Vogel is an active industry member of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) Women in Dairy and is a Cohort 6 member of the IDFA NextGen Leadership Program. She is a mentor in the Women in Dairy Mentoring Circle, and in September 2024, she was elected to the FISA Board of Directors.

For more information about Nelson-Jameson and its career opportunities, visit www.nelsonjameson.com.


About Nelson-Jameson   

Nelson-Jameson is a fourth-generation, family-owned distributor to the food processing industry. From the company’s roots in dairy production supplies, it has expanded to offer a broad range of food processing products and services that help food and beverage organizations operate efficiently with the highest quality, food safety, and compliance standards. The company represents more than 1,000 vendors, distributes more than 78,000 curated products, and employs more than 260 people nationwide. The food processing industry leader also operates NEXT Logistics, a transportation arm that provides delivery services from its Wisconsin, California, Idaho, Pennsylvania, and Texas strategic distribution centers.  

For more than 76 years, Nelson-Jameson has supported food, beverage, and dairy processors with innovative products and a comprehensive set of solutions that keep pace with changing consumer tastes, manufacturing processes, and distribution channels.  The company values delivering the exceptional for its customers by leading with the guiding principles of kindness and mutual respect. Nelson-Jameson is a supplier of choice for customers in all 50 states and international markets.

For more information, please visit www.nelsonjameson.com.

 

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