Sales Staff

Mike Vasquez

Mike has been a manufacturers' agent in MAFSI Region 16 since 1972. He has guided VQ&T through many changes over these years. His primary territory includes Metro St. Louis and Eastern Iowa. Mike has developed industry standards for "end-user" focused excellence during the past twenty-five years. In addition, Mike has served on many Rep Councils and assisted manufacturers in developing end user focused marketing efforts . He is often asked to share his expertise in establishing and holding specifications for Schools, Hospitals and Universities.

Dan Quirk

Dan began working in the food service industry in 1979 as an associate with his Father's firm. In 1982 Dan became a principle with Vasquez-Quirk. His territory includes metro Kansas City and the state of Nebraska. Dan works extensively with our dealer accounts who focus on chain driven sales. He has been a driving force behind a great deal of success with small wares and equipment that is currently being specified in a number of National chain accounts.

Peggy Bensinger

CPMR, CFSP

Peggy joined VQ&T in 1989, becoming a principle with the firm in 1994. Peggy focuses a great deal of energy working with non-commercial accounts in her territory, Metro St. Louis, southeastern Missouri and western Iowa. Peggy works with these accounts to develop effective budgets and specifications. In addition, she has primary responsibility for successful dealer product knowledge throughout her territory. Peggy completed her CPMR (Certified Professional Manufacturers Representative) training at Indiana University in 1999, and her NAFEM certification CFSP in 1996.

Jeff Stamper

Jeff began his career in the food service industry in 1985 as a Territory Manager for Vulcan-Hart. He served as Sales Development Manager for Vulcan Cooking Division before forming his own rep group in 1997. Jeff has also served as National and Regional Sales management positions with Rankin-Delux and Globe Food Equipment. Jeff joined the VQ&T team in 2006 and has territory responsibility for metro Kansas City, Kansas , the state of Kansas and southwestern Missouri, including Springfield and Joplin.

Inside Sales

Customer satisfaction is our highest priority. Our sales support staff is well trained and conscientious in providing individualized service for each of our manufacturers and customers.