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Sartori Cheese has appointed Bert Sartori as its new CEO, succeeding his father Jim, who served as chief executive for nearly 30 years. Bert Sartori has more than 17 years of experience in finance, operations and business development. According to his LinkedIn, he has worked at Sartori since 2016, holding various leadership roles, such as production supervisor, executive vice president of sales and president. Founded in 1939, Sartori Cheese produces a wide range of cheeses, including cheddar, parmesan and asiago. “Sartori Cheese has always represented a culture of cheesemaking that celebrates creativity, passion and authenticity,” said Bert Sartori. “I’m proud to lead a company anchored in tradition while pushing the boundaries of our craft so we can share new-to-the-world, award-worthy cheeses with people across the globe.” He added: “Making great cheese starts with exceptional people – and we’re excited to continue investing in the talented, dedicated members of our team”.