Chris Cummings Joins as Global Sales Director for RPAC
December 16, 2024, Los Banos, California, USA
We are very excited to announce that Chris Cummings has joined us as Global Sales Director.
Chris brings over 22 years of experience in agricultural commodity trading and sales across both domestic and international markets. Based in Sacramento, California, he holds a degree in International Business-Finance from the University of Missouri.
Chris began his career with Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), where he spent 18 years trading a variety of agricultural commodities. During this time, he gained invaluable experience in the domestic and international markets, including seven years managing commodities from ADM’s trading office in Mexico City.
Following his tenure at ADM, Chris joined Blue Diamond Growers (BDG), where he most recently served as the Director of International Ingredient Sales. Over the next four years, he developed and executed almond sales strategies spanning more than 70 countries outside of North America.
Beyond his core roles, Chris has been an active contributor to the almond industry, serving on committees for the Almond Board of California and participating in industry panels to share insights on market trends and pricing strategies. Chris remains passionate about understanding market dynamics, building strong customer relationships, and advancing the almond industry through innovation and teamwork. He is excited to bring his expertise to RPAC and looks forward to working with its exceptional team and customers to drive continued success.
Since 1986, RPAC has been processing, packing, and marketing premium quality almonds. RPAC processing efforts focus on gentle handling to ensure a high-quality product. Through careful and monitored investments, RPAC continues to grow.