Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats names Tanya Nueske new CEO

Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats is announcing several personnel and executive position changes within the company.

Tanya Nueske will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats. The granddaughter of the company’s founder, R.C. Nueske, and the daughter of past president, Bob Nueske, Tanya will carry the Wisconsin smokehouse into the 3^rd generation of being owned and operated by the Nueske family.

Nueske’s is announcing the company’s new president, Glenn Gazzolo. Glenn will also retain the title of Chief Operating Officer of Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats, which he has held for 6 years.

The company also welcomes Don Bergman as Director of Sales and Marketing. Don comes to Nueske’s with much experience in the field, as previous Vice President of Sales at Buckhead Beef. Don will oversee national foodservice and retail sales and marketing.

Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats is proud to be able to grow and strengthen the company by continuing to create the fine quality and consistency of applewood smoked meats they are known for and by expanding their expertise through development of a talented group of employees.

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