LUBBOCK, TX
The United Family® has announced Gaston Luna as the company’s newest Director of Bakery. The company says Luna will be sharing his innovative take on baking and the passion he developed through years of industry experience with the rest of United’s team.
"We are thrilled to have someone with Gaston’s experience leading our bakery department," said Diane Earl, Senior Director of Prepared Foods. "Considering Gaston’s extensive knowledge of the industry, we are confident his insights will propel our department forward and bring fresh ideas."
Before joining The United Family, Luna was General Manager and Director of Operations for the California-based Casey’s Cupcakes, L.L.C.. Luna has also been involved in several positions at several California-based grocery chains, including as the Director of Bakery and Tortilleria Operations for Mi Pueblo Foods, the Director of Bakery at Jensen’s Finest Foods, and in the Bakery Operations Department at Vallarta.
"I am extremely excited to join the United Family and lead bakery operations of each of the company’s five successful banners," said Luna. "I look forward to sharing my experience, in hopes of bringing innovative ideas to the team and leading department growth."
Luna is following in the footsteps of Tammy Kampsula, who served as the Bakery Director for The United Family for 12 years.
