“Having a broad experience in food, FJT mission is to offer end to end solutions to retailers, shortening distances and supply chain.
Our vision is to promote genuine food products of the land, manufactured in a sustainable way, good for people’s health.
From Europe to overseas, from the concept to the product, from the field to the shelf!”
Riccardo Scarpellini
President of FJT Italia
WE DELIVER
People at FJT are the pillars of the company. We work with heart, passion and devotion, with a synergic and multitasking attitude.
Skilled and multilingual professionals are committed to deliver the best service to our customers.
SIMONA PICCHI
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Joined FJT Team in 1991
Member of FJT Executive Committee
Professional olive oil taster
Business Development Director with a long-term experience in the Australian, Canadian and Middle Eastern markets, specialised in new market trends.
Cyclonic and outgoing! Loves bringing new ideas and converting anxiety in positive energy, to face all situations with contagious enthusiasm.
ANDREA LENTI
GENERAL MANAGER
Joined FJT Team in 2007
Member of FJT Executive Committee
Supply Chain Director, focused on logistics activities enhancement, workflow optimisation and computerisation, for all markets.
A dynamic and vibrant mind always looking to take things to next level. Likes working close to his team with positivity and dedication.
VITTORIA GIOVANNINI
SENIOR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Joined FJT Team in 2001
Member of FJT Executive Committee
Senior Procurement Specialist with long-term experience in the Eastern European countries retail chains; specialist in high-end branded products and deli foods.
Nomad at heart, with a genuine desire to meet different ways of life and make the most of it.
ANTONIO MIRANDA
C.F.O.
Joined FJT team in 2016
Help plan for the company short-term and long-term financial goals, analysing investment opportunities.
Loves running and as well enjoy reading philosophy so that he can have a dual interpretation of the reality…!
ANGELA FAIS
SENIOR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Joined FJT team in 1999
Professional olive oil taster
Senior Procurement Specialist with a long-term experience in the Australian retail market; expert in crop-related commodities as tomato, olive oil, olives and legumes.
Foreign languages and culture lover, with an inclination towards Hispanic and Middle East countries and particularly proud of her Sardinian roots!
ANDREA VIVALDI
H.R. & I.T. MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 1991
Determined and effective man, always looking for quick solutions to try and make everyone’s life easier! Loves riding his moto and visiting places.
SARA CANIGIANI
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Joined FJT team in 2004
Business Development Specialist with a long-term experience in the Australian market; specialised in new markets, deli and confectionary. Pioneer on FJT computerisation procedures and work optimisation.
Tech passionate and with a multitasking attitude, drawn by curiosity likes experimenting with enthusiasm both in her personal and professional life.
MATTEO VALLONE
SENIOR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Joined FJT team in 2006
Professional olive oil taster
Senior Procurement Specialist with a long-term experience in the US and Middle Eastern market; specialist in crop-related commodities as olive oil and sauces.
Perfectionist and painstaking – passionate fisherman, loves spending his free time on his boat, and enjoying the pleasure of cooking the catch of the day with his family.
MICHELE PINCELLI
Q.A. & WINE DIVISION MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2008
Professional olive oil taster
Supervises productions and monitor profile consistency of crop related products.
Passionate about olive oil, wine and food in general.
The only thing that loves more than discussing about wines, is to taste and drink them!
CHIARA BARTOLETTI
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2018
Professional olive oil taster
Supervises productions, with an eye to the packaging compliance for both Germany and Australia.
She always finds a good excuse to travel around the world finding new flavours to taste!
LORENZO TRINCI
SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2008
Professional olive oil taster
Supervises productions and manages the organic related documentation burden with efficiency and good mood.
Passionate about premium quality extra virgin olive oil, food processing equipment, food science & regulations; he’ll lead you through the thrilling, ever-changing, wild world of food law!
CHIARA PECORINI
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Joined FJT team in 2020
Member of the Quality Assurance department. She just started her journey to become an olive oil taster.
She likes to try new products – tasting samples is a hard job…but someone has to do it!
LINDA COZZOLINI
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Joined FJT Team in 2012
Supply Chain Manager responsible of the shipping and logistics activities for the Australian market.
Hard working and determined, has a deep passion for dogs and swimming – plays in a master swim team.
MICHELE FERRETTI
LOGISTICS PLANNER
Joined FJT Team in 2015
Logistics Planner focused on freight services and logistics solutions, with deep knowledge of the Australian market.
Passionate about fine food, sport and the traditions of his hometown – has been key player in a local rowing team in Livorno.
COSTANZA SCARPELLINI
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Joined FJT Team in 2015
Professional olive oil taster
Supply Chain Manager responsible of the orders follow up and logistics activities for the Ukrainian market – owns deep expertise in commodities like fresh, frozen, confectionary and olive oil.
High-quality olive oil lover, likes playing sports and riding her horse in the Tuscan fields.
MARTINA CAVALLINI
LOGISTICS PLANNER
Joined FJT Team in 2017
Logistics Planner specialised in the U.S. and European markets, for commodities like olive oil, vinegars, pasta sauces, fresh and frozen foods.
Loves arts and exploring nature in all forms, from the sea to the mountain, including big cities where she can take photographs and taste the typical food.
Environmentally conscious and ecofriendly, her “mission” is to always keep an eye to “green” and help save the planet.
FEDERICO FERRONI
PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS
Joined FJT Team in 2015
Procurement & Logistics focused on the European and Eastern markets for activities like product development and orders follow up and logistics.
Loves taking his boat and exploring the Mediterranean coast. Has been key player in a local rowing team in Livorno.
CARLOTTA CUPIDI
SUPPLY CHAIN
Joined FJT Team in 2019
Supply Chain member, focused on various markets including Middle East, Australia and Europe.
Down to earth and helpful, she’s passionate about arts, animals and fine food.
SARAH GIUSTI
INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST
Joined FJT Team in 2019
Inventory Control Specialist for various markets, for commodities like tomatoes, pickled vegs, vinegars and pasta.
Flavour finder: loves travelling around the world trying the local foods – has lived several years in Australia.
DAVIDE GRADASSI
SUPPLY CHAIN
Joined FJT team in 2021
Supply Chain Member, focused on the logistics operations for the Ukrainian market.
Very helpful and quiet guy, looks forward to learning as many things as possible to increase his cultural background and to grow professionally and as a person.
Likes watching and playing basketball, as well as visiting new places and immersing in local cultures.
AURORA PETRACCHI
SUPPLY CHAIN
Joined FJT team in 2021
Supply Chain Member, focused on the logistics activities for the US and the European markets.
Quiet and down-to-earth lady, ready to give support and to assist in problem solving thanks to her skills and self-control.
Loves traveling around the world, getting to know people and stepping into new cultures.
LUIGIA TERSIGNI
HUMAN RESOURCES
Joined FJT team in 2012
H.R., ready to answer questions and support staff in their bureaucratic burdens.
She is the one taking care with the numerous office tasks, be it the Christmas decorations or the pay checks at the end of the month.
Patiently dealing with government offices for the various company needs – a real maternal attitude!
GEMMA ORAZIO
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Joined FJT team in 2006
The Excel guru in the Company, an early bird with steel character, regardless her soft voice.
Her role being the payable accounts so you’d better be kind to her!
ALESSIO GALLO
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2013
Accounting Manager who takes care of all activities at 360 degrees.
Gym addicted; his mission on earth is to crunch numbers!
VALENTINA CILIBERTO
I.T. MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2009
IT Manager – Security and Maintenance Responsible
The Cyber-lady of the company, easily one of the smartest citizens of the computing world!
MATTEO ORAZIO
WAREHOUSE
Joined FJT team in 2020
Responsible of the warehouse area.
Handyman with heavy arms – a real stock clerk of the new generation!
ROSELLA FUMAGALLI
KEY ACCOUNT
Joined FJT team in 2018
Specialist in organic products, has a special focus on cheese and dairy products.
Has a broad attitude in problem solving and market strategy.
She loves math and travels. Her life is a constant challenge!
FRANCESCA DE RITIS
KEY ACCOUNT
Joined FJT team in 2020
Master in olive oil with 20 years of experience, her knowledge is profound and spans from farming, milling, sourcing, sensorial tasting, marketing and distributing.
Outgoing, supportive, team builder, people and result oriented and overall deeply passionate for olive oil.
Training and educating both professionals and olive oil lovers to the use of high quality extra virgins.
MATTEO GIACOBBE
LOGISTICS OPERATIONS
Joined FJT team in 2022
Supports all activities concerning loads, shipments and software management.
A kind and caring guy, always available to help others and enthusiastic to learn new things.
Has a passion for engines: in his spare time he likes to go out on his motorbike and to visit new places.
DIANA BONCIOLI
ACCOUNTING
Joined FJT team in 2022
Supports all activities related to the account department.
Creative and empathetic person, but also determined and precise. She has clear ideas on how to get to the bottom of situations, but she’s always ready to change strategy if necessary. Loves nature, being outdoors and training: development means never standing still!
MARILENA BALLANTINI
CONSULTANT
Joined FJT team in 2020
Constantly looking for possibilities in terms of training courses, tenders, opportunities.
She has a very dynamic mind, her focus being on achieving results.
She loves travelling, immersing herself in new cultures and trying new recipes from all over the world!
HYSON LU
KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER
Joined FJT team in 2023
Specialist in food products, has a special passion on premium olive oil and food commodities.
With a broad attitude in market strategies, Hyson has a deep knowledge on Chinese custom requirements and is focused on expanding the business inside the country.