2010 Private Brands Summit: Registered Attendees
The following list shows all attendees as of April 11, 2026. Click on each column header to sort by that category.
| Attendee Name | Title | Company |
| Jim Abraham | Vice President, Sales | |
| Timothy Allton | Senior Director, Corporate Brands and Military Sales | |
| Wayne Altschul | Vice President, Private Brands | |
| Ricardo Alvarez | President | Anita's Mexican Foods Corp. |
| Carlos Rafael Alvarez Gomez | Strategic Brands Director | Walmart de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. |
| Dewey Angell | Director Product & Category Management | Red Gold, Inc. |
| Steve Arnold | Senior Vice President and Division Manager | |
| Maureen Azzato | Editor | |
| Glenn Backus | Senior Vice President | |
| Bob Baker | Vice President, Retail Sales East | Bay Valley Foods, LLC |
| Doug Baker | Vice President, Industry Relations | FMI |
| William Baldwin | Vice President | |
| Renee Barch | Vice President | |
| Mark Barrios | Vice President, Sales and Customer Development | Reily Foods Company |
| Sean Beautement | Vice President | |
| Michael Bellis | Director, Store Brands | |
| David Bennett | Senior Vice President, Procurement and Private Brands | |
| Natalie Berg | Research Director | |
| Eric Beringause | Chief Executive Officer | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Janet Blaney | Associate Brand Director | Progressive Grocer |
| Haskel Bledsoe | Vice President, Special Projects | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Thom Blischok | Chairman and CEO | The Dialogic Group, LLC |
| Tim Bohlke | Business Development Manager | |
| Amanda Bond-Thorley CMP | Senior Director, Education | |
| Dave Bornmann | Senior Vice President, Business Development Grocery and Fresh Products | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Debra Botterill | Manager, Own Brands | |
| Pamela Boynton | Chief Strategy Officer | |
| Steve Boynton | Account Manager | |
| Bill Bradshaw | Chief Operating Officer | Federated Group, Inc. |
| Howard Brandeisky | Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Customer Solutions | |
| Tom Branich | Senior Vice President, Retail Sales - West | |
| David Bridges | Vice President, Fresh Product | |
| Gunther Brinkman | Vice President, Innovation and Strategy | |
| Robert Brown | Senior Vice President, Sales | |
| Dan Buckley | Senior Director | |
| Shawn Buckner | Regional Vice President - Northern Region | Meijer, Inc. |
| Robert Busse | Packaging Engineering Manager | |
| Kathie Canning | Editorial Director | Private Label Store Brands |
| Jennifer Capua | Marketing Manager | Little Lady Foods |
| Suzanne Caputo | Account Manager | Private Label Magazine |
| Jeff Carey | Vice President, Retails Sales - West | |
| Brian Carlson | U.S. Marketing Director, Consumer Products | Cascades Tissue Group - US Retail Division |
| LeAnn Chuboff | Vice President, SQFI Technical Affairs | FMI |
| Tommy Clayton | Director, Private Brands Sales | Baptista's Bakery, Inc. |
| Peter Collins | Vice President, Business Development & Membership | FMI |
| Tyler Cook | Vice President, Sales | Lance Private Brands |
| Peter Crawford | Director, Deli, Food Service and Specialty Cheese | |
| Michael Curtin | Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and R&D | Presto Products Company |
| Robert Cutler | Senior Vice President, Procurement | Western Family Foods, Inc. |
| Don De Lordo | Vice President, Sales | |
| Mike DeCory | Vice President, Meat and Seafood | Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. |
| Mark Dickinson | Managing Partner | Emerge Strategic Solutions |
| Don Dimmitt | Business Development Manager | |
| Chris Douglas | Interactive Creative Director | |
| Bert Edwards | President | |
| Frank Eggen | Data Integrity Manager | |
| James Erickson | President and CEO and Chairman | |
| Craig Espelien | Vice President, Business Development | |
| John Failla | Editor | Store Brand Decisions |
| Amy Fanale | Product Management | GS1 US |
| Steve Fay | Executive Vice President | |
| Maurie Fettig Jr. | Executive Vice President | |
| Laura Fezouati | Vice President, Marketing | |
| Ralph Fischer | Group Vice President, Foods | |
| Pam Fisher | New Ways of Working Together Project Manager | Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. |
| Philip Fitzell | Editor and Publisher | Exclusive Brands Publications |
| Paul Flinton | Vice President, Brands and Product Marketing | |
| William Flood | Vice President, Retail Sales | McCain Foods USA Inc. |
| John Frank | Editorial Director | |
| Carey Free | Senior Director, Business Development | Daymon |
| Thomas Frey | Executive Vice President and CFO | Topco Associates LLC |
| Dave Funk | Vice President, Sales | |
| Daniel Galovic | Market Manager Private Brands | Avery Dennison |
| Christopher Gardier | Senior Vice President, Consumer Sales | |
| Donna Garren | Executive Vice President, Government Affairs | American Frozen Food Institute |
| Jim Gasper | National Account Manager | |
| Suzanne George CMP | Senior Manager, Education | |
| Brad Gerondale | Associate | |
| Jerry Gilbert | Vice President, Retail Sales | |
| Steven Goddard | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Aaron Gold | Senior Vice President | |
| Gordon Goss | Senior Vice President and GM, US and Mexico Consumer Business | Kruger Products USA |
| John Graham | Chief Customer Officer | Lassonde Pappas and Company |
| Al Greenwood | Director, Frozen Foods | |
| Kelly Gretton | Business Development Manager | |
| Andrew Groff | Vice President, Merchandising Support | |
| Ian Grossman | Senior Vice President | |
| Richard Gunn | Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing | |
| Kenneth Guy | Senior Vice President, Account Management | |
| Ronald Hall | Senior Director | |
| Mark Halligan | Sales | H & H Food Sales, Inc. |
| Alysia Han | Director, PLM | |
| Tammie Hanna | Associate | |
| Ken Hartman | President | Respect Foods, Inc. |
| John Heaney | Business Development Analyst | |
| Lisa Henriksen | Vice President Marketing and Own Brands | |
| Rick Hicks | Vice President, Sales | |
| Michael Higgins | Co-Chief Executive Officer | |
| Robert Himler | Senior Director | |
| Randy Hofbauer | Managing Editor | |
| Kevin Holden | CEO | Resource One, Inc. |
| Jill Hollingsworth | Vice President, Food Safety & Retail Industry Relations | Ecolab, Inc. |
| Curt Hollmann | Principal, Market & Shopper Intelligence | Circana |
| Jack Horst | Partner | |
| Kevin Hunt | Consultant | |
| Jaylon Hutton | Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing | Niagara Bottling, LLC |
| Steve Iborg | Vice President, Sales and Marketing | Sparboe Farms, Inc. |
| Vickie Johnson | President | Refrigerator Media Advertising |
| Scott Jungles | General Manager | Irving Consumer Products |
| Mike Kaczynski | Vice President, East Retail, Special Markets and Brands | |
| Dan Kelly | Chief Customer Officer | Musco Family Olive Co. |
| Jack Kelly | President and CEO | |
| Young Kim | Director | |
| Steve Kintz | Director, Emerging Business and Private Brands | |
| Paul Kirkman | Director Sales, South and Midwest | Niagara Bottling, LLC |
| Brian Kittelson | Director, Integrated Shopper Marketing | |
| Carmen Knolle | Product Quality Manager | H-E-B |
| Jason Krause | Vice President, National Accounts | |
| Lesley Kristeff | Associate | |
| Alice Krol | Product/Market Manager | |
| Greg Kurr | President and CEO | Kemps LLC |
| Katherine Lenhoff | Vice President Process and Technology, Loblaw Brands | |
| Jeff LeRoy | Director, Consumer Sales | |
| Jesse Lewis | Operations Advisor | Mitchell Grocery Corporation |
| Steven Lichtenstein | Vice President and Group Publisher, Stagnito Media; Publisher, Private Label->Store Brands | |
| Greg Link | Co-Founder and Leader, The Global Speed of Trust Practice | |
| Jennifer Longo | Senior Director, Private Brands, Culinary Innovation & Central Kitchen | Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. |
| Kyle Maas | Sales Development Manager | |
| Donna MacDonald | Senior Vice President, Director of Account Services | |
| Curtis Maki RPh | Vice President, Pharmacy | |
| Brian Malloy | Senior Vice President and CCO | |
| Jay Marshall | Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President, Co-COO, President, Hy-Vee Subsidiaries and Commissary | |
| Paul Martin | Commercial Director | |
| Todd Martin | Private Brands Specialist | Allens, Inc. |
| Jim Mayfield | Senior Vice President, Executive Creative Director | |
| Dan Mazur | Senior Vice President, Center Store, Program Management | |
| Joe McKie | Southeast Development Manager | |
| Brian McLauglin | Associate Media Director | |
| Mark McMaster | Associate | |
| Dave McMullen | Vice President, Marketing and Business Development | |
| Evangeline McMullen | Assistant Editor Modern Baking | |
| Mark McQuistan | Vice President, Procurement | |
| Kevin Meakim | President | Saxbys Coffee Worldwide, LLC |
| John Metzger | Marketing Consultant | |
| Darcy Meyers | Food Segment Manager | |
| Edmund Mieskoski | Vice President, Account Development | |
| George Miketa | Executive Vice President, Sales | |
| Richard Mikitka | Director, Grocery Sales | |
| Martin Miller | President and CEO | Melitta USA, Inc. |
| Andrew Morales | Senior Strategy Analyst | |
| Ronald Morris | President | Cameco, Inc. |
| Larry Mourdock | Vice President, Private Label Sales | |
| Jason Moy | Manager | |
| Mark Mrowiec | Senior Vice President, Competitive Strategy | |
| Mike Nall | Associate | |
| Sharon Natanblut | Senior Advisor for Strategic Communication | |
| Patricia Nicolino | Vice President, Marketing | Lassonde Pappas and Company |
| Tim O'Connor | Partrner | Retail Performance Solutions |
| Nic Olbrantz | Director, Sales Operations | |
| Eric Older | Vice President | Daymon |
| Harry Overly | Chief Customer Officer | |
| Robert Owens | Vice President | NielsenIQ |
| Brion Palmer | Managing Editor | |
| Larry Parker | Director, Sales - Canada | |
| Aaron Perl | Intern | |
| Alex Pesce | Director, National Accounts | |
| Gary Petersen | Senior Vice President, Sales | Red Gold, Inc. |
| Robert Pim | Vice President, Sales and Marketing | Fleischer's Bagels, Inc. |
| Bob Popple | Vice President, Frozen Food Sales | |
| Dave Pullar | Director, Private Label | |
| Chris Quinlan | Vice President, Sales | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Bobby Ray | Vice President, Retail and Private Brands | |
| Earnie Redfearn | Vice President Retailer Brands Operations | |
| Pat Regan | Senior Vice President, Consumer and Customer Brands Marketing | |
| Doug Reid | Senior Vice President, US Sales | |
| Scott Richey | Executive Director, AWG Brands | |
| James Rinaldi | Vice President Sales Proprietary Brands | |
| Neil Ritchey | Senior Vice President, Sales and Customer Care | |
| Fred Ruiz | Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus | |
| Phillip Russo | Editorial Director and Publisher | |
| Edward Salzano | Chairman StoreBrands USA | Private Label Manufacturers Association |
| Leslie Sarasin Esq., CAE | President & Chief Executive Officer | FMI |
| Andrew Sawyer | Vice President, Global Investment Research | |
| Jim Schedler | Vice President, Marketing Tissue Products | |
| John Schulz | Senior Director, SQFI Operations | |
| Randall Skoda | President and CEO | Topco Associates LLC |
| Gary Smith | Technical Director, SQF | |
| Tim Smith | Vice President, New Business Development | |
| Vinton Smith | Food Industry and Consumer Affairs Consultant | |
| Mark Sormanti | Vice President, Sales, USA | |
| Marvin Steadman | Senior Vice President, Retailer Brands | |
| Pamela Stegeman | Vice President, Business Planning and Development | |
| John Stockman | Segment Manager | Smurfit-Stone |
| John Summers | Vice President | |
| Ron Taylor | Executive Vice President, Operations, Northern Region | |
| Georges Tetegan | Vice President, Supply Chain | Irving Consumer Products |
| Steve Thomas | Vice President, Business Development Group | |
| Scott Thompson | National Sales Store Brands, Midwest | Post Consumer Brands |
| Ken Tibbitts | Vice President, Retail Sales | |
| Jan Tiel | Executive Director, Corporate Brands | |
| Robert Tinnish | Senior Vice President, Sales, North America | |
| Doug VanCleave | National Sales Director | Red Gold, Inc. |
| Donald Voss | Executive Vice President, Business Development | |
| David Walcoff | Director, Value Brands | |
| Harry Walsh | President | |
| Patrick Walsh | Senior Advisor, Consultant | FMI |
| Marcus Ware | Director, Supply Chain Consulting | |
| Mark Weber | National Accounts Manager | |
| Marcos Wettreich | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Brian Wisniewski | Senior Vice President, North America | Planet Retail RNG |
| Scott Wooley | Business Development, Private Brands | Smurfit Westrock |
| David Yanda | President and CEO | Lakeside Foods, Inc. |
| Juli Zoota Ph.D. | Director, Research | |
| Russell Zwanka | Director, Food Marketing Program, Professor- Food Marketing | Western Michigan University |
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