US canned tuna giant Bumble Bee has turned to an executive with lengthy experience overseeing sales for major brands such as Danone, Clorox and Hershey to serve as its senior vice president of sales.

The tuna giant appointed Laura Chamberlain to position Bumble Bee as a best-in-class partner for retailers across all channels, while continuing to grow the shelf-stable seafood category.

Prior to joining Bumble Bee, she served as vice president of sales for several years for Danone, a leading food and beverage company.