Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli has appointed company executive Daniel Studer as the vice president of sales for its US business.

Lindt said on Friday (18 February) that Studer will be based at the company’s New Hampshire headquarters and will be responsible for all national and regional sales, sales operations and trade marketing.

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Studer joined Lindt in Switzerland some eight years ago as sales director and later became head of international sales. He most recently acted as country manager of the Lindt’s subsidiary in Mexico, where the company said he was instrumental in restructuring the business model to deliver profitable results.

“Daniel has had many great accomplishments since joining Lindt and Sprungli and we’re extremely pleased to have him join us at Lindt USA,” said Lindt USA president and CEO Thomas Linemayr.

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