Joshua Holmes
About Joshua Holmes
Joshua Holmes serves as the Senior Director of Foodservice, Enterprise Sales at Spiceology, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in culinary arts and sales, having held various leadership roles in the foodservice industry, including positions at Foods In Season and Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort.
Current Role at Spiceology
Joshua Holmes serves as the Senior Director of Foodservice, Enterprise Sales at Spiceology, a position he has held since 2023. He operates from the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area in a remote capacity. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing foodservice sales and developing enterprise-level strategies to enhance the company's market presence.
Previous Experience at Spiceology
Prior to his current role, Joshua Holmes worked at Spiceology as the Director of Enterprise Sales from 2021 to 2023 and as an Enterprise Account Executive from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at Spiceology involved significant contributions to sales strategies and account management, focusing on building relationships and expanding business opportunities.
Career Background in Culinary Management
Joshua Holmes has extensive experience in culinary management, having served as the Executive Chef at Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort from 2013 to 2017 and at Charlotte City Club in 2018. His background in culinary arts complements his sales expertise, allowing him to effectively communicate with clients and understand the nuances of foodservice operations.
Education and Expertise
Joshua Holmes studied Culinary Arts at Johnson & Wales University, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) from 1994 to 1997. He also attended Sam Houston State University, focusing on Liberal Arts from 1993 to 1994. His educational background supports his professional skills in both culinary and sales domains.
Sales and Partnership Development Skills
Joshua Holmes has a proven track record in negotiating and renewing strategic partnerships, which involves deep sales and product integrations between companies. He is adept at building and growing new accounts and territories, showcasing his strong ability to expand business reach and effectively manage competing priorities across various departments.