Future Leaders Planning Committee

The Future Leaders Planning Committee is responsible for developing the Future Leaders event. The committee provides input regarding program structure, topics and potential speakers.

Mr. Michael Ackermann photo

    

Mr. Michael Ackermann
Kellanova     
Wentzville, MO

Steve Battista photo

    

Steve Battista
Reynolds Consumer Products     
Lake Forest, IL

Crystal Betancourt photo

    

Crystal Betancourt
Meijer, Inc.     
Grand Rapids, MI

Ms. April Carchietta photo

    

Ms. April Carchietta
Big Y Foods, Inc.     
Springfield, MA

Ms. Laura Edwards photo

    

Ms. Laura Edwards
Hy-Vee, Inc.     
West Des Moines, IA

Ms. Jennifer Fetterhoff photo

    

Ms. Jennifer Fetterhoff
Nestle Purina PetCare Company     
King William, VA

Mrs. Jazmine Francis-Burton photo

    

Mrs. Jazmine Francis-Burton
Wakefern Food Corp.     
Edison, NJ

Jonathan Goeckerman photo

    

Jonathan Goeckerman
The Kroger Co.     
Cincinnati, OH

Mr. Ryan Grad photo

    

Mr. Ryan Grad
The Kroger Co.     
Cincinnati, OH

Mr. Brandon Greene photo

    

Mr. Brandon Greene
Lowes Foods, LLC     
Winston-Salem, NC

Ms. Beth Jolly photo

    

Ms. Beth Jolly
Campbell Soup Company     
Camden, NJ

Ms. Jutta Klassen photo

    

Ms. Jutta Klassen
SPAR International     
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Mr. Michael Miller photo

    

Mr. Michael Miller
Price Chopper Supermarkets     
Schenectady, NY

Mr. Omar Moneim photo

    

Mr. Omar Moneim
PepsiCo, Inc.     
Purchase, NY

Paula Nepote photo

    

Paula Nepote
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.     
Kansas City, KS

Chelsea Polette photo

    

Chelsea Polette
SpartanNash Company     
Grand Rapids, MI

Mr. Bob Richardson photo

    

Mr. Bob Richardson
The Clorox Company     
Dallas, TX

Kristin Ruckman-Stitz photo

    

Kristin Ruckman-Stitz
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.     
Kansas City, KS

Emmarene Smith photo

    

Emmarene Smith
SpartanNash Company     
Grand Rapids, MI

Faith Swanson photo

    

Faith Swanson
Meijer, Inc.     
Grand Rapids, MI

Michael Umstead photo

    

Michael Umstead
Weis Markets, Inc.     
Sunbury, PA

Mr. Austin Vogler photo

    

Mr. Austin Vogler
Coborn's, Inc.     
St. Cloud, MN

Alyssa Warne photo

    

Alyssa Warne
Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys)     
Edina, MN

Kara Adams M.Ed., CAE photo

    

Kara Adams M.Ed., CAE
(Staff Lead)
FMI     
Arlington, VA
Biography

Tina Pedrick photo

    

Tina Pedrick
(Staff Lead)
FMI     
Arlington, VA