PISCATAWAY, NJ. — Ferraro Foods, a distributor of Italian specialty food products to pizzerias and Italian restaurants, has named Bill Stafford as its new chief executive officer. Stafford succeeds the company’s previous CEO, Dan Hill.
Stafford joins the company from Flanagan Foodservice Inc., a Canada-based foodservice distributor, where he most recently was president and CEO.
Previously, Stafford was senior vice president of foodservice at Shamrock Foods Co. Stafford also has been with companies including US Foods, Omstead Foods Limited, Kerry and J.D. Irving, Ltd.
Hill has been Ferraro’s CEO since January 2023. Prior to Ferraro, Hill most recently was CEO at Wurth Industry North America. Hill also has worked at Newark Element14, Crescent Electric Supply Co. and GE.