Buffalo, New York, USA
June 21, 2018
Stokes Seeds® has announced the hiring of Dominick Levari for its 2018 summer internship program. The program is a collaboration between Stokes Seeds and Seminis®, focused on identifying new talent and providing enhanced support to customers through product trialing and sales support.
Dominick will work closely with Stokes Seeds’ salespeople and customers in New Jersey, the Delmarva region and Southeast NY over the next three months in product trials. As part of the comprehensive internship program, Dominick will also visit growers in several states, review new products and work with Seminis® representatives across the region. In addition to his standard responsibilities, he will be completing a keystone project over the course of the summer to be presented to Stokes Seeds management at the end of the internship.
“We are pleased to partner with Seminis® on this program and look forward to Dominick’s contributions to both our customers and sales team”, stated Bruce Ulmer, US Sales Manager for Stokes Seeds. Elio Lopez, Northeast Sales Lead for Seminis® said, “We are very excited about this opportunity and working with the Stokes Seeds team. We are committed at looking for ways to support selecting and attracting talent for the vegetable industry and keeping the next generation excited about agriculture”.
A senior this fall at The College of New Jersey, majoring in business management, Dominick brings a solid background in vegetable crop production and sales to his role at Stokes Seeds. He continues to work with his family’s business, Levari Hillview Farms in Vineland, NJ.
Stokes Seeds is a leading distributor of high quality vegetable, flower and herb seed in North America with operations in Buffalo, NY and Vineland, NJ. With nine experienced sales representatives, exciting new varieties from world-class vendors and exceptional customer service, Stokes Seeds continues to be the seed supplier of choice for growers across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Mid-West.
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