Patrick Tannous
- Role
- Co-founder President at Tiesta Tea Company
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Patrick Tannous
I am the co-founder and President of Tiesta Tea Company. Tiesta Tea is a tea company on a…
Experience
Co-founder President
Mar 2010 — Present
Tiesta Tea is a Chicago-based wholesaler of loose leaf tea products and accessories. Tiesta Tea is on a mission to make loose tea understandable, accessible and affordable to mainstream consumers. Tiesta Tea works closely with grocery stores across the country to help them capture the growing demand for loose tea. During inception, the company was granted from U of I to get started. Since then, the company has grown from zero to over stores worldwide with product distribution in all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and the Middle East. The company has sold product to Fortune 500 companies including Target, Safeway, Jewel-Osco, Vitamin Shoppe, Bed Bath & Beyond, Whole Foods Market and more. Tiesta Tea is the fastest growing company in the specialty tea industry (according to 2015 Nielsen Data).
Education
University of Illinois Chicago
Communication, Communication, General
2006 — 2010
CEA Paris
French, International Business
2009 — 2009
The Junto Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
2013 — 2014
Skills
- P&L Management
- Public Speaking
- Team Building
- Tea
- Catering
- International Sales
- Sales Process
- Leadership
- Consumer Products
- Food & Beverage
- P&L Analysis
- Food Industry
- Wholesale
- New Business Development
- Marketing
- Sales Presentations
- Start-Ups
- Social Media
- Product Development
- Sales Operations
- Entrepreneurship
- Multi-Site Operations
- Direct Sales
- Food Service
- Social Networking
- Sales Management
- Operational Efficiency
- P&L
- Strategic Planning
- Business Strategy
- Food
- Retail
- Business Development
- Marketing Strategy
- P&L Accountability
- Daily Operations
- Customer Service
- Management
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