MSC SOUTH REPS
Dennis Dixon - VP Sales
Chip Coyne
Senior Sales Executive - Tennessee
Graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He joined MSC in 1991. Chip handles a variety of accounts that include broadline foodservice, paper houses, jan/san and packer processors. His national accounts include Ruby Tuesdays, O' Charley's, Shoney's and Krystal. Chip's tenacity has served him well in building his region.
Doug Niemczyk
Senior Sales Executive - Georgia
Graduated from Northern Kentucky University. He joined MSC in 1993. Doug pioneered MSC's expansion into Georgia and Alabama. His accounts include broadline distributors, paper houses, jan/san accounts, and national accounts including Chick-fil-a, Waffle House, and Zaxby’s.
Derrick Caul
Territory Manager - Western NC
Graduated from East Carolina University and joined MSC in 2003. Derrick's degree in Hospitality Management and Business Administration, along with his management experience at Marriott Corporation contributed to his quick success in Western NC. Derrick’s account responsibilities include broadline, paper, and jansan distribution along with national and regional chains such as Krispy Kreme and Cookout.
Vic DeJohn
Territory Manager - Alabama
Attended the University of Montevallo. He joined MSC in 2000. His customers include broadline distribution, supermarket, jan/san, and foodservice & industrial paper distributors.
Misha Lowry
Territory Manager - Florida
Misha joined the Merchants Sales team in 2012. She is a Tampa native and started her sales career in 1984 working for her father’s Florida brokerage firm representing multiple lines in the disposable food service industry, as well as assisting in his specialty bag manufacturing company. She brings with her extensive knowledge of our products and applications, superb relationships with both distribution and users, and an excellent reputation in the Florida market.
Amanda Thaler
Territory Manager - Georgia
Amanda joins us from a position of sales management for the Commencement Group, the market leader in products used by colleges and universities in their graduation events. While attending college, she also worked for M & S Global, a paid consultant to a major foodservice packaging manufacturer. She participated in consumer insights, new product ideation, and field testing of new products at store level. Amanda is a recent graduate of Kennesaw State University, with degrees in both business and psychology. While there, she was captain of the university women’s rugby team.
Territory Manager - Florida
Sandra Cachimbo
Sandra joined Merchants Sales in the spring of 2014. She grew up in Cali, Colombia and moved to south Florida in 1999. Sandra graduated from Florida International University in the spring of 2014. She has demonstrated incredible perseverance and the drive to succeed, attributes that serve her well in the south Florida market.
David Schmidt
Territory Manager - FL
David was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. He graduated from the University of North Florida in the spring of 2018 with a degree in sports management and a minor in communications. He has demonstrated an ability to build and maintain strong relationships which will serve him well in the Central and North Florida markets.
Brett Glymph
Territory Manager - SC
Brett started with Merchants Sales Company in 2016 and will cover the state of South Carolina. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2009 with a degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management. Brett has experience in the hospitality industry and in sales from within the food industry.
Ally Honeycutt
Territory Manager - Eastern NC
A recent graduate of East Carolina University, where she earned a double major in Marketing and Supply Chain Management as well as a minor in Interior design, Ally will be working with Matthew Roughgarden’s team in the South, specifically focusing on the North Carolina market. Ally’s unique blend of strategic thinking and artistic creativity will be an asset to operators and distributors alike.
Ricardo Jimenez
Territory Manager - South Florida
Ricardo grew up in Caracas, Venezuela and moved to south Florida in 2016. In Venezuela, Ricardo earned a BA in modern languages and a MA in International Marketing. He brings with him over 8 years of food service sales experience having worked at Sysco, US Foods, and BradyPlus.