(Tamarac, Florida) June 24, 2021 –Gurkha Cigar Group announces that Tanya Graham has joined the company as a regional sales manager based in Atlanta. Tanya’s territory will be Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee.

Gurkha president and CEO Jim Colucci says he is excited to have Tanya on the Gurkha team. “She has been smoking cigars for more than 20 years and she is enthusiastic about bringing her knowledge to our customers and consumers.”

Vice President of Sales, Juan Lopez says he was impressed with Tanya from the start. “I met Tanya through a mutual friend in the cigar industry months ago and from that first meeting I know she had the “it” factor and should become part of the Gurkha family.”

Graham previously worked on the retail side of the business for 6 years part-time with the Castro brothers in Maryland. She is excited to be able to move over to the manufacturing side of the cigar business and believes her retail experience will be a great benefit since she understands how cigar stores operate. She also spent 18 years in law enforcement.