Rusty Harris

General Sales Manager

Rusty Harris serves as the General Sales Manager at Hand Family Companies, bringing over 32 years of dedicated service and institutional knowledge to the leadership team. His extensive career is defined by a comprehensive upward trajectory, having mastered nearly every facet of the business. Rusty began his tenure in foundational operational roles, including warehouse picker and delivery helper, before advancing through critical positions such as driver sales, pre-sales, and assistant warehouse manager.

Leveraging his deep operational roots, Rusty transitioned into sales leadership, excelling as an Area Sales Manager and Key Account Manager. He is driven by the dynamic nature of the beverage industry, finding fulfillment in cultivating new professional relationships and maintaining a sharp competitive edge in the market. Outside of his professional commitments, Rusty prioritizes time with his family and friends and is an avid enthusiast of outdoor grilling.