Denny Herzberg Vitusa President for Seven Years

Denny Herzberg has been the president of Vitusa for the past seven years. Vitusa specializes in the global distribution of essential dairy products. Vitusa was founded in 1956 and is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.  Denny Herzberg got his start at Miami University, where he receive much of the business knowledge he uses to this day. Denny Herzberg was influenced by the cutting edge business education he received at Miami University to implement team building at Vitusa.

Vitusa specializes in the distribution of Animal Nutritional Feed Ingredient products intended for the Diary Industry. Since becoming president of Vitusa, Denny Herzberg has led the company's distribution network to become a global concern. Vitusa now distributes in Central America, South America, Asia, and the Middle East. Upon being announced president, Denny Herzberg said, “I want the organization to regularly attend and exhibit in industry related conferences. It is important that we get our name out in the industry and gauge competition. It is for this reason that through Vitusa Corp, I became a member of the American Dairy Institute and the U.S. Dairy Export Council. These are conferences in the U.S. I wish to attend, but also in places like Turkey, Cuba, Mexico, Thailand, etc. I am excited for the future of this company and I cannot wait to grow with it.”

“I was thrilled...to be offered the position of President at Vitusa. I know with my extensive leadership experience I will be able help the team experience new successes,” Denny Herzberg says, and beyond leading Vitusa to new markets, Denny Herzberg also seeks to bring strong team building skills to the company. “The first thing I wish to implement in the company is team building exercises. I learned a lot about team building from my mentors at The University of Miami. Vitusa is a large organization that works in various business sectors, so I want to help bring the organization together to help increase productivity. I also want to use these exercises to help get to know each employee on a one-on-one basis. I respect everyone at Vitusa and I want to be accommodating to each individual at the company. I need to use these first few weeks to identify the strengths of each member on my team so I can appropriately delegate assignments to them.”

Denny Herzberg Director of the Belleayre Music Conservatory

Denny Herzberg is the president of Vitusa. Vitusa specializes in the distribution of Animal Nutritional Feed Ingredient products intended for the Diary Industry. Vitusa Corp was founded in 1956, and it is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Denny Herzberg is also on the board of directors for the Belleayre Music Conservatory. Denny Herzberg helps to plan events to raise money for the Belleayre Mountain in the Catskills. Denny Herzberg receives great fulfillment in giving back to his community.

Denny Herzberg believes charity is an important part not just of ones personal life, but of ones business life as well, seeing charity as an excellent way to boost a business' public appearance “Charity has always been a huge part of my life. I think it helps create good work ethic and positive character traits in volunteers. I have met so many lifelong friends while working at the Belleayre Music Conservatory and at the Rotary Club. Sometimes I think that I don’t have time to serve on top of my work schedule; however, I realized that through time management I can always find areas in my schedule when I can serve,” Herzberg says.

Denny Herzberg is perhaps most proud of serving on the board of directors for the Belleayre Music Conservatory, based in Highmount, New York. Denny Herzberg sees the Belleayre Music Conservatory as perhaps one of the greatest boons to the Catskills area, dedicated to promoting cultural programs that support Balleayre Mountain as a resource for the Catskills.

“Back in 1990, the State of New York threatened to close the Belleayre Mountain Ski Center. The center has been a huge part of our community, and I did not want to see it close. A bunch of us gathered together to raise the funds to keep the center open. Now, the conservatory offers annual events that have become part of our culture here. The Catskill Forest Preserve is such a beautiful area and I am happy I can help preserve it so more people can continue to experience it,” Danny Herzberg says.

Denny Herzberg Bringing Team Building Techniques to Vitusa

Denny Herzberg has been president of Vitusa Corp for the past seven years. Vitusa Corp specializes in the distribution of products intended for the dairy industry, including the manufacture of yogurt and ice cream. Vitusa was founded in 1956 in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. It has expanded to a branch office in Miami, FL. Denny Herzberg has led the company to become a global distribution concern. Denny Herzberg has also brought new team building expertise to the company.

Denny Herzberg is looking to bring in team building exercises to the company. “The first thing I wish to implement in the company is team building exercises. I learned a lot about team building from my mentors at The University of Miami. Vitusa is a large organization that works in various business sectors, so I want to help bring the organization together to help increase productivity. I also want to use these exercises to help get to know each employee on a one-on-one basis. I respect everyone at Vitusa and I want to be accommodating to each individual at the company. I need to use these first few weeks to identify the strengths of each member on my team so I can appropriately delegate assignments to them.”

Denny Herzberg continues, “I have created icebreakers to help my team feel more comfortable around each other. It also serves as a time where I can identify the strengths of each individual. I believe that effectively delegating work is one of the traits of a good leader; thus, I want to give employees projects they will thrive at.”

Denny Herzberg believes, through these cutting edge techniques he learned at university, that these new team building exercises will strengthen the core of the company and pick out the new Vitusa leaders of the future.