MEET THE VIGON TEAM
Vigon’s most important resource is the human resource. We are the folks who bring the Yipppeee Magic, using our collective experience to fully understand our customer’s strategic objectives, resolve technical issues quickly, and develop insightful and innovative solutions that exceed expectations.
Leadership
Steve Pringle
Managing Director
Steve Somers
Head of Technology
Steve Somers is the Head of Technology at Vigon. With an MS in Analytical Chemistry, he began his career on the technical side of the flavor and fragrance industry, eventually ending up at Givaudan. Steve moved rapidly up through the organization, being appointed as the Business Director of Givaudan’s Fragrance Ingredient Division and soon after promoted to Director of Sales for North America.
In pursuit of his vision of creating a unique and progressive company, Steve purchased Vigon International in 1998. Under Steve’s leadership, the company has since become one of the industry’s fastest growing companies.
Customer Service
Commercial
Matthew Hurd
Account Manager
Dana Francis
Junior Buyer
Michael Zolnierczyk
Inside Account Manager
Finance, Accounting & Human Resources
Abbigail Battle
Staff Accountant
IT
Peter Crimi
IT Director
Pete Crimi is our Director of IT and joined Vigon in 2002. He is responsible for all Vigon software, hardware, and disaster management programs.
Emmanuel Martinez
I.T. Specialist
Lee Roberts
I.T. Systems Manager
Operations & Maintenance
Kareem Haskins
Maintenance Cleaner
Katlin Florio
Junior Supply Chain Planner
Justin Harold
Maintenance Mechanic
David Hardy
Maintenance Mechanic
Quality Assurance
Vaish Patel
Regulatory Specialist
Quality Control
Austin Pirl
Quality Control Analytical Specialist
Chris Neff
QC Lab Technician
Daniel Ruddy
Lab Technician
Logistics
Kevin Kearns
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Robert Longo
Shipping Supervisor
Chris Cemelli
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Francisco Rivera
Parcel Shipping and Sampling Supervisor
Walter Long
Repack Supervisor
John Meckes
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Justin Malick
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Christian Lugo
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Joe Skrypak
Shipping & Receiving Specialist
Production
Dexroy Millings
Production Specialist
Richard VanEtten
Production Specialist
Tyler Hayes
Production Specialist
Samir Bujhawan
Production Specialist