Staff
Bill Tisdale, President
Founding Tisdale Food Ingredients in 1981, Bill has his own recipe for success: begin with a genuine desire for customers and suppliers to grow. Add many years of experience in the food industry and mix in a continuing mission of fair play and integrity. And vital to the recipe’s outcome is hiring the best team with the same commitment to excellence.
Leigh Anne Hansen, Director of Sales
Prior to joining Tisdale in 2002, Leigh Anne’s experience included many years of sales and marketing experience in the health food industry, where she sold national contracts and earned numerous sales awards throughout her career. Creative and energetic, Leigh Anne knows how to get things done, especially when it comes to taking care of her customers. Her belief in customer service as part of sales is a strong relationship builder for both customers and suppliers.
Bo Tisdale, Sales Manager
Recently joining TFI, Bo brings an extensive history of sales and customer service success. Following graduation from Texas Tech University in Restaurant, Hotel, and Institutional Management, his broad experience includes the Enterprise Rent-a-Car management program, Footstar and FootAction.com web-based companies, where he assisted with web design and marketing, and Sales Executive with Intercall Wholesale Brands.
Sharon Sandling, Customer Service Manager
Sharon has 22 years with Tisdale Food Ingredients, which says it all. Her excellence in customer service is legendary in the industry. Over the years Sharon has built strong relationships with both customers and suppliers. In addition to customer service, Sharon also manages the TFI office, ensuring that it runs smoothly.
Kathy Tisdale, Marketing Manager
A part of the Tisdale team since 2005, Kathy manages marketing collateral and the website. She has over 20 years of experience in marketing and marketing communications in a variety of industries, including the airline, composites, building material, and minor league baseball. Prior to TFI Kathy managed and wrote the creative copy for a major advertising client at AAP Custom Publishing.
