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2014 Midwinter Executive Conference: Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of October 7, 2013.


Attendee Name Title Company
Jamie Gronowski Executive Vice President Acosta, Inc.
Robert Hill President and COO Acosta, Inc.
Woody Norris President, Client Development Acosta, Inc.
Jack Parker President, Grocery Channel Acosta, Inc.
Aidan Tracey President Acosta, Inc.
Tanya Domier Chief Executive Officer Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC
Mike Salzberg President and COO Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC
Erik Keptner Executive Vice President, Marketing Ahold USA
James McCann Chief Operating Officer Ahold USA
Mark McGowan Executive Vice President, Merchandising, Sales Ahold USA
Boyd George Chairman and CEO Alex Lee, Inc.
Brian George President Alex Lee, Inc.
Robb MacKie President and CEO American Bakers Association
Kraig Naasz President and CEO American Frozen Food Institute
CJ Watson Vice President, Category Management Anheuser-Busch
Christopher Williams Vice President, National Retail Sales Anheuser-Busch
Jerry Garland President and CEO Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
J. Christopher Michael Chief Executive Officer Associated Wholesalers, Inc.
Austin Noll Jr. President Austin Noll & Associates LLC
Steve Rempel President and Chief Executive Officer Balance Innovations, LLC
James Halloran President Baltic Trail Engineering, LLC
Kevin Gallagher Vice President Best-Met Publishing
William Nasshan Senior Vice President, Center Store BI-LO Winn-Dixie
Dewayne Rabon Vice President, HBC, GM and Family Care BI-LO Winn-Dixie
Michael Fordney Managing Director BMO Harris Bank N.A.
Erica Kuhlmann Market Executive and Managing Director BMO Harris Bank N.A.
Thomas Blischok Chief Retail Strategist, Senior Executive Adviser Booz & Co.
Steffen Lauster Vice President Booz & Co.
George Motel Executive Vice President, Retail Development Bozzuto's Inc.
Mark Alexander President, Campbell North America Campbell Soup Company
Tim Hassett Senior Vice President and General Manager, Away From Home and Campbell North America, Chief Customer Officer Campbell Soup Company
Denise Morrison President and CEO Campbell Soup Company
Keith Olscamp Vice President, Industry Relations and Trade Marketing Campbell Soup Company
James Sterbenz Vice President - U.S. Retail Sales Campbell Soup Company
Trish Brynjolfsson Group Vice President, Brand and Industry Development Catalina
Jennifer Burke Senior Vice President, Business Development Catalina
Gary Cofer Executive Vice President, Global Retail Catalina
Jamie Egasti Chief Executive Officer Catalina
Sharon Glass Senior Vice President, Health, Beauty and Wellness Catalina
Lisa Gosselin Senior Vice President, Retail Catalina
Edward Kuehnle Consultant, Catalina Marketing Services Catalina
Jim Rund Executive Vice President, Brand Development Catalina
Robin Copping President and CEO CEO Search Partners
Kyle O'Brien Executive Vice President, Sales Chobani, Inc.
Tim Seaton Vice President, Retail Sales Chobani, Inc.
Michael Cinque President, Kroger Team Coca-Cola Refreshments
Melvin Landis Chief Retail Sales Officer Coca-Cola Refreshments
Mark Rahiya Chief Regional Sales Officer Coca-Cola Refreshments
Ern Sherman Vice President, Retail Industry Affairs Coca-Cola Refreshments
Jay Toups Vice President, National Accounts Coca-Cola Refreshments
Glen Walter President and Chief Operating Officer Coca-Cola Refreshments
Brian King Director Food Retail Environment and Retail Operations Colgate-Palmolive Company
Peter Thompson Director, Customer and Industry Development Colgate-Palmolive Company
Joan Chow Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Doug Knudsen President, ConAgra Foods Sales ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Thomas McGough President, Consumer Foods Group ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Gary Rodkin Chief Executive Officer ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Joe Crafton Chief Executive Officer CROSSMARK
Carla Cooper Chief Executive Officer Daymon Worldwide Inc.
Bharat Rupani Division Vice President Daymon Worldwide Inc.
Giannella Alvarez Executive Vice President, Pet Business Unit Del Monte Foods
Tim Bernard Senior Vice President, Sales Del Monte Foods
Jim Jones Vice President, Trade Relations and Sales Training Del Monte Foods
Matt Miller General Manager, Consumer Business Unit Del Monte Foods
John Torru Senior Vice President, Sales Del Monte Foods
Dan Colvard Senior Vice President, Sales Driveline Retail Merchandising
Haluk Nural Senior Vice President Manufacturer Client Leadership dunnhumbyUSA
Susan Vinson Associate dunnhumbyUSA
Bob Welch Senior Vice President dunnhumbyUSA
Herbert Smith Vice President Customer Development Retail E.&J. Gallo Winery
Carl Anderson Vice President, Global Corporate Accounts Ecolab, Inc.
Dennis Ford Vice President, Client Solutions ES3, LLC
Brenda Hambleton Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer ES3, LLC
Richard Beckwith Chairman of the Board, CEO Fareway Stores, Inc.
Doug Baker Vice President, Sales Federated Group, Inc.
Bill Bradshaw Vice President, Sales Federated Group, Inc.
John Kennington Vice President of Sales Ferrero USA, Inc.
Marlin Greenfield Senior Vice President and COO Festival Foods
Mark Skogen President and CEO Festival Foods
Kirk Stoa Senior Vice President and CFO Festival Foods
Roy Bell President and CEO Financial Supermarkets, Inc.
Scott Johnson Senior Vice President, Director of Retail Financial Supermarkets, Inc.
Shannon Nadasdy Senior Vice President - Retail Development and Client Support Financial Supermarkets, Inc.
Terri Maloney Vice President, Editorial Director Food World
Jeff Metzger Publisher Food World
Jeff Newton Senior Vice President, FHI Retail Services Freight Handlers, Inc.
Will Seel Director of Sales Freight Handlers, Inc.
C. Ryan Wall President and COO Freight Handlers, Inc.
Chuck Wall Chief Executive Officer Freight Handlers, Inc.
Laura Karet Chief Executive Officer Giant Eagle, Inc.
David McConnell President and CEO GMDC
Karen James Co-Publisher/Executive Editor Grocery Business
Kevin Smith Co-Publisher and Content Director Grocery Business
Eric Lindberg Co-Chief Executive Officer Grocery Outlet Inc.
MacGregor Read Co-Chief Executive Officer Grocery Outlet Inc.
Vince Burke Vice President, Strategic Relationships and Business Development Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Dean Erlandson Senior Vice President, Mass Customers Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Gary King Regional Vice President, Mass Channel Hallmark Cards, Inc.
James Melton Regional Vice President Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Alfred Aldridge III President and CEO Head of Sales Consulting
William Johnson President and CEO Hill PHOENIX
Dennis Belcastro Senior Vice President, Government Affairs and Industry Collaboration Hillshire Brands Company
Andy Callahan President Hillshire Brands Company
Dennis Gipson Chief Executive Officer Hussmann Corporation
Michael Higgins Senior Vice President Marketing, Strategic Planning, & Business Development Hussmann Corporation
Brett Bremser Vice President, Center Store Hy-Vee, Inc.
Randy Edeker Chairman of the Board, CEO, President Hy-Vee, Inc.
Patrick Hensley Vice President, Governmental Affairs and Industry Relations Hy-Vee, Inc.
Karl Kruse Vice President, Procurement Hy-Vee, Inc.
Jay Marshall Senior Vice President, Marketing and Merchandising Hy-Vee, Inc.
Ron Taylor Executive Vice President, Operations, Northern Region Hy-Vee, Inc.
Donna Tweeten Assistant Vice President Communications Hy-Vee, Inc.
Tom Watson Executive Vice President, Operations, Eastern Region Hy-Vee, Inc.
Jon Wendel Executive Vice President, Operations, Western Region Hy-Vee, Inc.
Monte Wiese Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Hy-Vee, Inc.
Drew Facer President and CEO Idahoan Foods
Glen Walter Vice President Retail Sales Idahoan Foods
Mark Batenic President and CEO IGA, INC.
Thomas Haggai Chairman IGA, INC.
Lawrence Inserra Jr. President Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.
Lindsey Inserra Vice President of Inserra Supermarkets Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.
Constance Tipton President and CEO International Dairy Foods Association
David Schmidt President and CEO International Food Information Council
Terry McDaniel President and CEO Inventure Foods, Inc.
Piyush Chaudhari President, Americas and Global Strategy IRI
John Saidnawey President and COO JOH
Brandon Barnholt President and CEO KeHE Distributors
Bruce Brown Senior Vice President Sales, West Region Kellogg Company
Jim Holton Senior Vice President Sales, East Region Kellogg Company
Dave Jones Vice President, Industry Initiatives Kellogg Company
Darcey Macken President, US Sales Kellogg Company
Kimberly Reed Senior Vice President, Central Region Sales Kellogg Company
Dean Janeway Jr. Chief Executive Officer Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc.
George Knobloch Chief Operating Officer Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc.
James Athey Vice President, Strategic Grocery Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Tony Dunning Vice President Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Dan McConegly Vice President and General Manager, Customer Developer Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Dick Boer President and CEO Koninklijke Ahold nv
James Rinaldi Vice President, Sales & Marketing LiDestri Foods, Inc.
Larry McCurry Chairman of the Board Making Change
Denis Zegar President and CEO Making Change
Steve Yarbrough Vice President, US Retail Sales, Customer Development Mead Johnson Nutrition
Steve Rodriquez Vice President, Sales Melissa's/World Variety Produce, Inc.
Peter Steinbrick Vice President, Marketing and Business Development Melissa's/World Variety Produce, Inc.
Martin Miller President and CEO Melitta USA, Inc.
Bob McTeir President Merchants Distributors, LLC
Dan Kelly Vice President, Sales Musco Family Olive Co.
Felix Musco Chief Executive Officer Musco Family Olive Co.
Diane Teer President, Food Packaging SBU MWV
Richard Tarrant Chief Executive Officer MyWebGrocer
Larry Biggerstaff Senior Vice President Merchandising, Marketing, Own Label Nash Finch Company
Edward Brunot President and COO, MDV Nash Finch Company
Gary Spinazze Vice President, Vendor Relations Nash Finch Company
James Whitman Senior Vice President, Member Programs and Services National Association of Chain Drug Stores
Robin Michel Chief Executive Officer Natural Market Food Group
Steven Goodyear Vice President, U.S. Retail Sales Nestlé Nutrition
Gary Roland Vice President, Grocery Sales Nestlé Nutrition
Paul Cooke Vice President and Director, Industry Relations Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Kathie Day Vice President Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Karen Doggendorf Manager, Industry Relations Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Donna Howard Vice President and Managing Director, Product Supply Excellence Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
John McGinty Vice President, Customer Development Group Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Jeff Siegel Vice President, Customer Interface Group Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Joe Sivewright President Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Marty Tendler Vice President, Procurement and Logistics Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Paul Grimwood Chairman and CEO Nestlé USA, Inc.
John Havens Jr. Vice President, Grocery Sales Nestlé USA, Inc.
Tom Smith President, Nestle Sales Nestlé USA, Inc.
Thomas Hipwell Vice President/General Manager Nestlé Waters North America
Linda Doherty President New Jersey Food Council
Todd Boerema Vice President, Customer Marketing Newell Rubbermaid
Jerry Brown Industry and Customer Strategic Advisor Newell Rubbermaid
Joe Cavaliere Global Chief Customer Officer Newell Rubbermaid
Keith Duncan Vice President, Customer Development Newell Rubbermaid
Jeff Hofmann Global Vice President, Customer Collaboration Newell Rubbermaid
Michael Polk President and CEO Newell Rubbermaid
Steve Sigrist Vice President, Supply Chain Newell Rubbermaid
Rudy Dory Owner Newport Avenue Market
Andy Peykoff II President and CEO Niagara Bottling, LLC
Tom Duffy Vice President, Industry Services Nielsen
John Lewis President, Americas Nielsen
Steven Matthesen Executive Vice President, Professional Services Nielsen
Michael Treboni Senior Vice President, Retail Services Nielsen
Michael Nugent General Manager, Chief Executive Nuval LLC
James Gillis Board Director Park City Group
Ronald Hodge Board Director Park City Group
Peter Wolf Vice President, Sales - Strategic Accounts ParTech, Inc.
Daniel Bagan Senior Vice President Penton Media, Inc
Irene Britt President Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
Mark Schreiber Senior Vice President, Sales and Distribution Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
Chris Boever Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer Pinnacle Foods Inc.
Mark Schiller Executive Vice President, Birds Eye Frozen Division Pinnacle Foods Inc.
Scott Grimmett Executive Vice President and COO Price Chopper Supermarkets
Randall Todd Jones Sr. President Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Gary Petersen Vice President, Retail and Non Grocery Sales Red Gold, Inc.
Ryan Silberman Director, Global Business Development Refrigiwear, Inc.
John Hamacher Director of Marketing Riddley Retail Fixtures, Inc
Dominick Romano Vice President and COO Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc.
Donald Fitzgerald Group Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
Robert Mariano Chairman and CEO Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
Perry Moss President Rubicon Global
Thomas Schwilke President and General Manager, Perishables Safeway Inc.
Geoff White Senior Vice President, Produce, Floral, Dairy, Refrigerated and Frozen Safeway Inc.
Joel Barham President and CEO SellEthics Marketing Group, Inc.
Ronald Johnston President and Publisher Shelby Publishing Co., Inc.
Sean McMenamin Owner ShopRite McMenamin
Joseph Colalillo President ShopRite of Hunterdon County, Inc.
Larri Wolfson President ShopRite of Lincoln Park, Inc.
Christopher Warne Publisher SmartBrief, Inc.
Frank Bishop Executive Vice President Source Interlink Companies
Michael Porche President, Source Interlink Distribution Source Interlink Companies
Michael Sullivan Chief Executive Officer Source Interlink Companies
Rich Bauer President and CEO Southeast Food Distribution
Theodore Adornato Executive Vice President, Retail Operations Spartan Stores, Inc.
Dennis Eidson President and CEO Spartan Stores, Inc.
Derek Jones Executive Vice President, Wholesale Operations Spartan Stores, Inc.
Larry Pierce Vice President, Center Store Merchandising Spartan Stores, Inc.
David Staples Executive Vice President and CFO Spartan Stores, Inc.
Ned Bardic Senior Vice President and Partner Stagnito Media
Gerri Brownstein Executive Director, Sales and Custom Media Stagnito Media
Joan Driggs Editorial Director Stagnito Media
Harry Stagnito President Stagnito Media
Ned Gladstein President Sunrise ShopRite, Inc.
Randall Friedman Vice President, Market Leader Supermarket News
David Orgel Editor-in-Chief Supermarket News
Jerry Rymont Publisher, Vice President Supermarket News
Bill Lecznar Chief Executive Officer Synergy Systems Inc.
Benno Dorer Executive Vice President and COO - Cleaning, International The Clorox Company
Bob Richardson Director, Industry and Customer Development The Clorox Company
George Roeth EVP & COO - Household & Lifestyle The Clorox Company
Frank Tataseo Clorox Executive Vice President, Professional Products, Mergers & Acquisitions, and IT The Clorox Company
Jim Trout Executive Vice President The Fred W. Albrecht Grocery Co.
John Bilbrey President and Chief Executive Officer The Hershey Company
Michele Buck President, North America The Hershey Company
Scott Cole Vice President, Strategic Customers The Hershey Company
Brent Cotten Director, Customer and Industry Affairs The Hershey Company
Thomas Joyce Vice President, Global Customer and Industry Affairs The Hershey Company
Jorge Pena Vice President, GM Food Channels The Hershey Company
William Rossi Senior Director, Geographic Food Customers The Hershey Company
Vincent Byrd President and Chief Operating Officer The J.M. Smucker Company
Julia Sabin Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs The J.M. Smucker Company
Richard Smucker Chief Executive Officer The J.M. Smucker Company
Paul Smucker Wagstaff President, U. S. Retail Consumer Foods The J.M. Smucker Company
Phil Lempert President and Editor The Lempert Report
Michael Carter Chief Sales Officer The News Group
David Parry President The News Group
Adam Hayes Manager, Industry Affairs The Procter & Gamble Company
Joy Mead Associate Director, Marketing The Procter & Gamble Company
Jane Novak-Cook Vice President, North America Grocery The Procter & Gamble Company
Lois Fruhwirth Associate Director, Product Supply The Procter & Gamble Distributing Co.
Scott Almquist Chief Customer Officer The Sun Products Corporation
Rich Greenberg Vice President, Sales Strategy and Planning The Sun Products Corporation
John Langford Vice President, Customer Development The Sun Products Corporation
Joseph Bivona Vice President, Customer Development Time/Warner Retail Sales & Marketing
Richard Jacobsen President and CEO Time/Warner Retail Sales & Marketing
Andrew Wintemberg Executive Vice President, Sales and Logistics Time/Warner Retail Sales & Marketing
Glenn Backus Senior Vice President Topco Associates LLC
Jim Goers Senior Vice President, Account Management and National Brands Topco Associates LLC
Paul Matthews Executive Vice President Chief Supply Chain Officer Topco Associates LLC
Randall Skoda President and Chief Executive Officer Topco Associates LLC
Susan Klug Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer Unified Grocers, Inc.
Michael Faherty Vice President, GM Foods Unilever
Kees Kruythoff Chief Operating Officer N.A. Unilever
Brian Lernihan Vice President, Industry and Customer Development Unilever
Steve Schumacher Vice President, Customer Development, Supermarkets, West Unilever
Terry Thomas Vice President, Customer Development, Supermarkets, East Unilever
Todd Tillemans President, Customer Development Unilever
Alfie Vivian Brand Building, Vice President Marketing Unilever
Christopher Lane Senior Vice President, Non-Perishables Wakefern Food Corporation
William Mayo Senior Vice President, Perishables Wakefern Food Corporation
Jeff Reagan Senior Vice President, Marketing and Logistics Wakefern Food Corporation
Joseph Sheridan President and COO Wakefern Food Corporation
Cheryl Williams Vice President E-Commerce; Digital and Loyalty Initiatives Wakefern Food Corporation
Jonathan Weis Vice Chairman and Secretary Weis Markets, Inc.
Carole Christianson Chief Operating Officer Western Association of Food Chains
Doug Behrens Senior Vice President, Sales and CCO WhiteWave Foods Company
Pat Brown Vice President, Customer Supply Chain WhiteWave Foods Company
Kristina Cole Vice President, Business Development and Sales Operations WhiteWave Foods Company
Kathy Hayden Vice President Sales Grocery East WhiteWave Foods Company
Tony True Vice President, Sales National Accounts WhiteWave Foods Company
Richard Charrier Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer WinCo Foods, LLC
Steven Goddard President and CEO WinCo Foods, LLC
Nancy Lebold Vice President, Procurement WinCo Foods, LLC
Kathy Miller Director, Grocery Promotional Buying WinCo Foods, LLC
Winston Weber Chairman and CEO Winston Weber & Associates, Inc.
David Hepfinger President and CEO

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