Jim Runkel
About Jim Runkel
Jim Runkel is a Sales Representative with a background in Biopsychology, holding a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He has worked in the beverage industry, previously as a Fine Wine Specialist at Republic National Distributing Company and currently at Breakthru Beverage Group since 2016.
Work at Breakthru Beverage Group
Jim Runkel has been employed at Breakthru Beverage Group as a Sales Representative since 2016. He operates out of North Wales, Pennsylvania, where he engages with clients and promotes the company's beverage offerings. His role involves building relationships with customers, understanding their needs, and providing tailored solutions to enhance sales performance.
Previous Experience at Republic National Distributing Company
Prior to his current position, Jim Runkel worked at Republic National Distributing Company from 2012 to 2015 as a Fine Wine Specialist. In this role, he focused on the promotion and distribution of fine wines, leveraging his expertise to educate clients and drive sales. His experience in this position contributed to his knowledge of the beverage industry.
Education and Expertise
Jim Runkel earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biopsychology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, studying from 1996 to 2000. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on consumer behavior and decision-making, which is beneficial in his sales role within the beverage industry.
Professional Background
Jim Runkel has a solid background in sales and distribution within the beverage industry. His career spans over a decade, with significant experience in both fine wine and general beverage sales. His roles have equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the market and effectively meet client needs.