
Heaps founded the Mombacho Cigar company in 2006 on a back-packing trip to Central America. During that trip Heaps’ was inspired by the spirit of the Nicaraguan people. Their vibrant culture, and the stunning beauty of historical Granada, with finishing his trip enjoying a cigar on the top of Volcano Mombacho. This reflecting moment transpired into 15 years of successful manufacturing and sales, direct from the heart of Granada, Nicaragua.
Heaps says in the official press release “It is an honor to be joining Claudio and the Mombacho family in Nicaragua. Their hard work, passion, and warm spirits have positioned us well for continued success and growth.” Claudio Sgroi, Master Blender and Partner of Mombacho Cigars also commented: “It’s great to have Cam now heading operations, and what a perfect way to celebrate our 15th year anniversary. Cam’s oversight has always been key in Mombacho’s business, but his deeper involvement will be crucial for taking Mombacho to the next level. As business partners and colleagues, we are excited for what the future holds for Mombacho.”