James Lincoln

Foodservice Sales Manager - JBS Prepared /Sales Leadership / Growth Strategy / Change Management / Product Development / Relationship Management

Role
Foodservice Sales Manager at JBS USA
Location
Denver, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About James Lincoln

In my role as Foodservice Sales Manager for JBS Prepared Foods I work with a team of sales professionals who deliver innovative and customer focused solutions for food service distributors and operators. I have over 25 years of experience in the food industry, with a proven track record of driving revenue growth, market share, and customer retention in diverse and competitive markets. I am also a Certified Culinary Sales Professional (CCSP) with a passion for culinary arts and a deep understanding of the food service segment.My core competencies include sales leadership, national account management, territory development, product positioning, brand management, and go-to-market strategy. I excel at identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, creating and executing effective sales plans, and negotiating and closing profitable deals. I also have a consultative selling approach that focuses on building long-term relationships with customers and delivering value-added solutions that meet their needs and expectations. I am a polished communicator, a collaborative leader, and a results-oriented executive who is driven by excellence and innovation.

Experience

  1. Foodservice Sales Manager

    JBS USA

    Feb 2026 — Present · Greeley, CO, US

    Collaborate with a dedicated team of sales professionals to deliver innovative solutions for the Food Service industry. • Manage relationships with Food Service Buying Groups, National Accounts, and broker networks in my territory. • Drive customer-centric strategies to meet client needs.

Education

  • New Mexico Military Institute

    Associate's Degree, Army ROTC, Military Science and Operations

  • The Culinary Institute of America

    Certified Culinary Sales Professional, Culinary Arts and Related Services

    2016

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

    Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

  • University of New Orleans

    Masters, Business Administration

Skills

  • P&L Management
  • Key Account Development
  • Food
  • Product Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Consumer Products
  • Forecasting
  • New Business Development

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