2012 Midwinter Executive Conference: Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of April 24, 2024.


Attendee Name Title  Company
Mir Aamir President and CEO
Robert Aders Vice President, Account Executive Park City Group, Inc.
Kevin Albritton Senior Vice President, Marketing
Mark Alexander President, Americas Simple Meals and Beverages
Brad Alford Chairman and CEO
David Algire President, Source Interlink Distribution
Suzanne Allford Wade Executive Vice President and Corporate Communications H-E-B
Michael Ambrosio Vice President, Quality Assurance Division
Gil Anderson President and COO Balance Innovations, LLC
Jeffrey Ansell Chairman, President and CEO The Sun Products Corporation
Rodney Antolock President
Laurence Appel President and CEO
Henry Armour Ph.D. President and CEO National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
Steve Arnold Senior Vice President and Division Manager
Martin Arter Senior Executive
Art Ash Principal Deloitte Consulting LLP
Jim Athey Chief Commercial Officer L&R Distributors
Kevin Baartman Vice President, Information Services
Michael Bacco President
Glenn Backus Senior Vice President
Jim Badalati Senior Vice President, Customer Development
Robert Baesler President and Owner Baesler's Market
Daniel Bagan Group President
Pamela Bailey President and CEO
Cindy Baker Senior Manager Meeting Services
Brian Baldwin Associate Acosta
David Ball Chairman, President and CEO Ball's Price Chopper/Hen House Markets
Ned Bardic Chief Customer Officer and President of Enterprise Solutions EnsembleIQ
Joel Barham President and CEO SellEthics Marketing Group, Inc.
Brandon Barnholt Executive Chairman KeHE Distributors
Mark Batenic Chairman IGA, INC.
Rich Bauer President and CEO Southeast Food Distribution
Perry Beadon Senior Vice President Sales
Pierre-Olivier Beckers Chairman of the Board of Directors Ahold Delhaize
Doug Behrens President and Chief Customer Officer
Dennis Belcastro Vice President, Industry Affairs and Customer Development Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Roy Bell President and CEO Financial Supermarkets, Inc.
Paul Bello Chief Customer Officer
Jonathan Berger General Manager, The Americas The Consumer Goods Forum
Frank Bishop Executive Vice President
Carole Bitter PhD President and CEO Friedman's Freshmarkets
Joseph Bivona Executive Director, Academy of Food Marketing Saint Joseph's University
Thom Blischok Chairman and CEO The Dialogic Group, LLC
David Boath Senior Executive
Dick Boer Advisor Ahold Delhaize
Chris Boever Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Lon Bohannon President and COO
Michael Boland Ph.D. Director of The Food Industry Center
Albert Bolles Executive Vice President, Research, Quality and Innovation
Luigi Bonini Vice President, Product Development and Innovation Nestle Coffee Partners
Thomas Bornemann Principal Ernst & Young LLP
Dave Bornmann Senior Vice President, Business Development Grocery and Fresh Products Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Robert Bottini Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Craig Boyan President H-E-B
Paul Boyer Vice Chairman Emeritus
Robert Brassell Senior Vice President accelerate 360 LLC.
Rick Brindle Vice President, Industry Development
Rick Brindle Vice President, Industry Development
Bruce Brown Chief Customer Officer WK Kellogg Co
Jerry Brown Vice President, Industry and Customer Development
Pat Brown Vice President, Customer Supply Chain
Gerri Brownstein Executive Director, Sales and Custom Media
Anthony Bruce Chief Executive Officer
Leon Bruner DVM, Ph.D. Executive Vice President, for Scientific and Regulatory Affairs and Chief Science Officer Consumer Brands Association
John Bryant President and CEO
Trish Brynjolfsson Consultant
Gantt Bumstead Co-President
Stephen Burbridge Vice President, Sales and Logistics
Steven Burd Retired Chairman and CEO
Julie Buric Vice President, Marketing
Jen Burke President, Established Brands
Joseph Burke Vice President, Retail Industry Affairs
Vince Burke Partner BGJ Group
Cathy Burns Chief Executive Officer International Fresh Produce Association
Jeffrey Burt Senior Vice President of Grocery, Fresh Food and Beverage
Michael Byars Chief Executive Officer
Peter Byck President and CEO Winery Exchange, Inc.
Vincent Byrd Vice Chairman
Steve Cahillane Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kellanova
Gregory Calhoun President and CEO
Patrick Callaghan President
Andy Callahan President
Barry Calpino Vice President Innovation
Scott Cameron Senior Vice President, U.S. Sales
Gordon Campbell Advisor to the Board SPAR International
Kenneth Capano Sr. President Five Star Supermarkets, Inc.
Frank Capps Executive Vice President and CSO
Tony Caracciolo Vice President Global Accounts Owens-Illinois
Albert Carey Chief Executive Officer, North America
Jim Carney Manager, Logistics
Bob Carpenter President and CEO GS1 US
John Carrico President
Michelle Carter Senior Vice President Mastercard
Robert Carter President, Promotion Services
Lori Caster Vice President, Merchandising
Bill Catania Vice President, Digital Promotions
Joe Cavaliere Chief Commercial Officer C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Joan Chow Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Carole Christianson Executive Advisor Western Association of Food Chains
Douglas Clark President and CEO Corcentric, LLC
Jeffrey Clark Chief Executive Officer
Chris Coborn Chairman and CEO Coborn's, Inc.
Daniel Coborn Chairman of the Board
Greg Coffelt Sales Director
Alan Cohen Executive
Joseph Colalillo President ShopRite of Hunterdon County, Inc.
Kristina Cole Chief Sales, Customers & Commercial Officer US Danone North America
Tim Cole Executive Vice President, Sales
James Coleman Partner Accenture
Dan Colvard Senior Vice President, Sales Driveline Retail Merchandising
John Compton Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Americas, Foods and Global Snacks Group
Douglas Conant Founder and CEO
Leslie Concors Senior Director, Sales
Patrick Conroy Vice Chairman, U.S. Consumer Products Leader
Paul Cooke Vice President and Director, Industry Relations
Carla Cooper Advisor
Gordon Cooper director TCC Global
Robin Copping President and CEO CEO Search Partners
Thomas Corley President, Retail and Established Brands
Paul Corliss Consultant
Paula Correy Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
Kevin Coupe Content Guy/Writer MorningNewsBeat.com
Joe Crafton Member, Board of Directors Acosta
Victor Crawford President, Field Operations
William Crenshaw Retired Chairman of the Board
Joseph Crocker Business Consultant Hometown Coffee Company
Nancy Croitoru President and CEO
Tom Croke Senior Vice President, Global Retail
Charles Crotwell Executive Vice President Allen & Barbour LLC
Michael Crouse President, US Food Service
Christopher Crum Senior Vice President
Frank Curci President and CEO Northeast Grocery, Inc.
Michael Cvrlje Senior Vice President, Sales and Logistics Meredith Corp.
John Cymanski Operations Manager Heinen's Grocery Stores
Charles D'Amour Executive Chairman of the Board Big Y Foods, Inc.
Thomas Daniel Group Vice President Ecolab, Inc.
William Dankworth Vice President, Grocery Merchandising, National Foods and Procurement The Kroger Co.
Dennis Darling President
Krishnakumar Davey President, Strategic Analytics
Brad Davidson Senior Vice President, Kellogg Company and President, Kellogg North America
Kevin Davis Special Advisor to the Board
Kathie Day Vice President
Timothy Devanney President
Diane Dietz Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Jim DiFilippo Executive Vice President, Consumer and Retail Practice DHR International, Inc.
Mark Doiron BGJ Group
Tanya Domier Chief Executive Officer Advantage Solutions
Michael Donnelly Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer The Kroger Co.
Rudy Dory Chairman Newport Avenue Market/Rudy’s Markets Inc.
J. Alexander Douglas Jr. Chief Executive Officer and President UNFI
Jonathan Downey Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President National Grocers Association
Kevin Doyle President, Sales and Distributor Operations Molson Coors Beverage Company
Dave Dudick President, U.S. Channels
Tom Duffy Senior Advisor, Non-Food Community Development FMI
Lisa Dugal Partner
Tony Dunning Executive Vice President, Customer Development
Matthew Dykstra Manager, Chain Sales
Randy Edeker Executive Chairman of the Board, Executive Director of Hy-Vee, Inc Hy-Vee, Inc.
Jamie Egasti Vice Chairman
Dennis Eidson Chairman of the Board
Ramin Eivaz Chief Marketing Officer
Craig Elston Chief Strategy Officer
Lori English Senior Advisor
James Erickson President and CEO and Chairman
Dean Erlandson Senior Vice President, Mass Customers
Larry Esten Divisional Vice President American Greetings Corporation
Wesley Eubanks President and CEO The Pictsweet Company
Todd Eveland Senior Vice President and Generation Manager, Central BU
Randy Evins Senior Principal Industry Advisor SAP America, Inc.
John Failla Editor Store Brand Decisions
Robert Feeser Senior Vice President, Packaging
Jay Felts President accelerate 360 LLC.
Lawrence Fettig Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Tim Fieldhouse Vice President, Field Sales
Randall Fields Chief Executive Officer Park City Group, Inc.
Anne Fink President, Global Foodservice PepsiCo, Inc.
Ben Fischer Chairman of the Board
James Flannery Chief Transformation Officer Department of Defense Commissary Agency
John Flynn President and CEO Fleet Advantage, LLC
Peter Flynn Senior Vice President, Lease Origination
Dennis Ford Vice President, Client Solutions
Michael Fordney Managing Director
John Franciosa Chief Operations Officer
Julie Francis Chief Commercial Officer
Jeffrey Friedman Executive Vice President, Grocery
Ian Friendly Executive Vice President and COO, U.S. Retail
Vincent Frye Senior Director, Sales Strategy
Clarence Gabriel Chief Executive Officer
Harry Garafalo President ShopRite Garafalo Markets
Jesse Garcia Senior Vice President, Sales and CCO
James Geisler Chief Operating Officer
Boyd George Chairman
Brian George President, Chairman and CEO Alex Lee, Inc.
Heather George Executive Vice President, Brand Strategy Lowes Foods, LLC
Victor Gielisse Vice President, Advancement and Business Development
Mike Gillen Senior Vice President accelerate 360 LLC.
Dennis Gipson Chief Executive Officer Hussmann Corporation
Irv Glass President ShopRite Glass Gardens, Inc.
Sharon Glass Senior Vice President, Established Brands
Vivien Godfrey Chief Executive Officer
Jim Goers Senior Vice President, Account Management and National Brands
Jerel Golub Co-Chairman of the Board Northeast Grocery, Inc.
Neil Golub Executive Chairman of the Board Price Chopper Supermarkets
Hollie Gonzales Senior Vice President of Sales North America SGS & Co
Bob Goodpaster Vice President, Global Knowledge and Insights
Stephen Gordon Senior Director
Michael Gorshe Managing Director Accenture
Gordon Goss Senior Vice President and GM, US and Mexico Consumer Business Kruger Products USA
Mario Gosselin Chief Executive Officer Kruger Products USA
Beverly Grant Senior Advisor
Thomas Greco Chief Executive Officer, Frito-Lay North America
Kelly Griffith Executive Vice President, West Region Operations
Jamie Gronowski Executive Vice President
Richard Gunn Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
Michelle Guswiler Chief Customer Care Officer
Matt Gutermuth Group Vice President of Center Store, Own Brand, Pricing and Data Integrity
Kenneth Guy Senior Vice President, Account Management
Thomas Haggai Chairman
Steve Hall President
Meg Ham President Food Lion, LLC
Brenda Hambleton Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
Larry Hamwey Vice President, Sales Development
Marie Hanson Vice President, Customer Marketing
Patrick Hare Director, Industry Development
Rhonda Harman Senior Director Human Resources
Todd Harris Vice President, Expert Retrieval and Quality Assurance Stericycle ExpertRECALL
Brian Harty Business Development Manager, Recall and Retrieval Quality Assurance Stericycle ExpertRECALL
Alex Hase Senior Vice President, Global Sales
Tim Hassett Senior Vice President and GM, Away From Home and Campbell North America and Chief Customer Officer
John Havens Jr. Industry Relations Consultant, Nestle USA, Inc. Nestle USA, Inc.
Andre Hawaux President, Consumer Foods
Kathy Hayden Vice President, Customer Business Solutions
Joey Hays Owner and President Food Rite Stores
Josh Head Senior Solutions Provider Mastercard
Melanie Healey Group President, North America
Darryl Heath Partner
Thomas Heinen Co-President Heinen's Grocery Stores
David Hepfinger President and CEO
Robert Hermanns Director Food Industry Programs
Mike Herrington Executive Vice President accelerate 360 LLC.
Jim Hertel Managing Partner Willard Bishop, LLC, an Inmar Analytics Company
Michael Higgins President Aperion Hussmann Corporation
Robert Higgins Executive Director, Academy of Food Marketing
Robert Hill President and CEO Acosta
Dennis Hines Associate
Thomas Hipwell Vice President and General Manager
Tom Hobt Group Vice President, Convenience Stores
Pierce Hollingsworth Vice President
Don Holman Vice President, Consumer Products
Jim Holton Senior Vice President, Sales, Snacks Kellanova
Dan Hooker Chief Supplier Officer
James Horner TCC
Donna Howard Vice President and Managing Director, Customer Facing Supply Chain
Greg Howe Vice President, Americas
Michael Hsu Chief Operating Officer Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Kevin Hunt Consultant
Carolyn Hutson Executive Vice President and CFO
Steve Iborg Vice President, Sales and Marketing Sparboe Farms, Inc.
Lawrence Inserra Jr. Chairman and CEO Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.
Greg Intlekofer Senior Vice President, Sales
Donald Irion Senior Vice President, Analytics and Partner Solutions
Tom Jackson CAE President and CEO Tom Jackson Resources LLC
Wes Jackson Chief Merchandising Officer United Supermarkets, LLC
Andy Jacobs Vice President, General Manager, US Customers
Richard Jacobsen President and CEO
Karen James Consultant
Carl Johnson Executive Vice President, Marketing and Chief Growth Officer
Henry Johnson President KJ Investment Company
Lloyd Johnson Executive Vice President and CSO
Scott Johnson Senior Vice President, Director of Retail Financial Supermarkets, Inc.
William Johnson President and CEO
Anthea Jones Chief Operating Officer AML Foods Limited
Dave Jones Retired
James Jones Vice President, Trade Relations Big Heart Pet Brands
Todd Jones Executive Chairman Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Thomas Joyce Vice President, Global Customer and Industry Affairs
Steven Junqueiro Chief Executive Officer SJ Associates
Richard Jurgens Retired Chairman and CEO
Jennifer Kaleda Vice President, Industry Affairs and Collaboration
Gary Karnes Senior Vice President, Sales
John Karolefski Editor in Chief CPGmatters
Logan Kastner Director, Membership Relations and Services
Thomas Kazas Chief Business Strategist Barrie House Coffee Company
Jim Keller Senior Consultant
Brian Kelley Chief Product Supply Officer
Joe Kelley President The Kroger Co. - Southwest Division
Dan Kelly Chief Customer Officer Musco Family Olive Co.
Mark Kelly Commander, Space Shuttle Endeavour
Mike Keown President, Indulgent Brands and Channels
Patrick Kiernan Managing Partner Day-Kiernan & Associates
William Kies President Kies Consulting, LLC
Brian King Chief Strategy Officer
Sonny King Executive Chairman
Rose Kleyweg Mitchell Senior Vice President, Governmental Affairs
Donald Knauss Chairman The Clorox Company
Doug Knudsen President, ConAgra Foods Sales
Nancy Krawczyk Vice President, Corporate Partnerships and Engagement
Kees Kruythoff-Tielenius President, Home Care
Edward Kuehnle Industry Advisor InMarket
Grant LaMontagne Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer
Melvin Landis CCO BODYARMOR | POWERADE
Ed Landry Vice President, Sales, U.S. Consumer Foods
Christopher Lane Executive Vice President
Landy Laney Executive Vice President
Peter Larkin President and CEO Larkin Consulting
Steve Leach Executive Vice President, Retail Sales and Marketing, Source Interlink Distribution
Jerry LeClair Executive Vice President, Chief Merchant & Retail Operations Officer Brookshire Grocery Company
David Lee President of Merchandising
Sandra Lee Editor-in-Chief, Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Magazine
Sidney Leever Chief Technology Officer Aptaris
Phil Lempert Founder and Editor Supermarket Guru
Debbie Lentz Senior Vice President, Customer Service and Logistics
Brian Lernihan Vice President, Industry and Customer Development
Jeff LeRoy Vice President, Sales
Derek Lewis President, South Division PepsiCo, Inc.
John Lewis Global President
Travis Lewis President, Promotion Network
Ross Lipari Vice President Sales, Grocery
Harold Lloyd President H. Lloyd & Associates, Inc.
Phil Loftus Senior Vice President
Ronan Loftus Chief Executive Officer Merck Animal Health
Phil Lombardo Chief Operating Officer
Anthony Longo President and CEO Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.
Stephen Loveridge President
John Lucot Senior Strategic Advisor Mercatus
Andrew Luke Vice President , Business Development WestRock
Russell Lund III Chairman and CEO Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys)
Brian Lynch Vice President, Industry Relations International Foodservice Distributors Association
William MacAloney Chairman and CEO
Darcey Macken Associate
Donald Maderich Vice President
Meg Major Director of Industry Relations NielsenIQ
Brian Malloy Senior Vice President and CCO
Rick Marino Managing Director the Stores Consulting Group
Jay Marshall Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President, Co-COO, President, Hy-Vee Subsidiaries and Commissary
Jeff Martin Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
Todd Martin Senior Vice President, Customer Management Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.
Emil Martinez Executive Vice President
Arist Mastorides President, Family Care North America
Mike Matheis Senior Partner Oliver Wyman Group
Steven Matthesen President and CEO
Jennifer Mauldin President and Chief Client Officer Inmar Inc.
John Mayer Strategic Advisor
Norman Mayne Chief Executive Officer Dorothy Lane Market, Inc.
William Mayo Chief Administrative Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
James McCarthy President and CEO
Scott McClelland President H-E-B Food Drug H-E-B
Cynthia McCloud Consultant
Dan McConegly National Account Manager
David McConnell President and CEO
Steven McCormick Chief Executive Officer
William McCouch Senior Vice President, Procurement Services Corcentric, LLC
Larry McCurry Chairman of the Board
Mike McDevitt Associate
Thea McDevitt Director, Supermarket and Drugstore Industries American Express
John McGinty Vice President, Global Sales Advisor Nestle USA, Inc.
Sean McGrann Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing KPS Global
Terry McGraw Senior Vice President, Corporate Sales and Marketing
Ted McKinney Director, Global Corporate Affairs
Greg McLeod Vice President, Trade Marketing Large Format
Susan McPartlin Partner, US Retail and Consumer Leader
Blaine McPeak Chief Operating Officer
Bob McTeir President
Joy Mead Associate Director, Marketing The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC
Hendrik Meijer Executive Chairman Meijer, Inc.
James Melton Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Roberto Mendez President, Global Specialty Services Ecolab, Inc.
Donald Meyer President
Stephen Meyer Executive Vice President, Secretary, Corporate Counsel Hy-Vee, Inc.
Goldy Michael Client Relationship Manager
J. Christopher Michael Chairman Emeritus
William Michalisin Industry Marketing Leader, Consumer and Industrial Products
Robin Michel Chief Executive Officer
Frederic Miller Vice President, Finance Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys)
Martin Miller President and CEO Melitta USA, Inc.
Michael Minasi President, Marketing
Mark Minnaugh Executive Vice President - Retired
Scott Mishoe Regional Vice President Fleet Advantage, LLC
Rich Miskewicz Managing Director
Jeff Mitchell Senior Vice President
Todd Mitchell Chief Customer Officer
Sherif Mityas Vice President, Partner
Manly Molpus Principal The Molpus Advisory Group, LLC
Keith Molzer -
Tracy Moore Executive Vice President, Procurement and Merchandising C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Frederick Morganthall II Executive Vice President, Retail Operations The Kroger Co.
Todd Morris Chief Executive Officer InMarket
Denise Morrison President and CEO
George Motel Executive Vice President, Retail Development Bozzuto's Inc.
John Motley III Principal, Policy Solutions/Consultant to ADC, Inc.
Rob Mould Group Vice President, Merchandising Execution
David Mounts Chief Executive Officer
Michael Murth Vice President, Region Sales Hillphoenix - Refrigeration Systems
Frank Muschetto Executive Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
Felix Musco Chief Executive Officer Musco Family Olive Co.
Matt Myer Chief Customer Officer
Bruce Nagle Founder and CEO RW3 Technologies, Inc.
Henry Nahmad President
William Nahmias VP Brand Management & Sales Planning
Bernhard Nann President, Symphony Advantage
Bill Nasshan Managing Director
Rick Nechio Director Retail Development, Trade Relations, Communications and Media
Robert Neslund Retired - Chief Operating Officer
Chris Neugent President and CEO Post Consumer Brands
Jeff Newton Vice President, Business Development FHI
Joy Nicholas Vice President, Industry Relations Balance Innovations, LLC
Lonnie Noble Vice President, Field Sales
Allan Noddle Board Member
Austin Noll Jr. President Austin Noll & Associates LLC
Indra Nooyi Chairman and CEO
Dave Norby Vice President, Sales
Woody Norris President, Business Development
Paul Norton Senior Vice President New Adjacencies
Michael Nugent General Manager and CEO
Michael O'Donnell President and CEO
Shawn O'Grady Senior Vice President, Convenience and Food Service General Mills, Inc.
Tom O'Reilly President and CEO Aptaris
Keith Olscamp Director - Industry Affairs & Collaboration Consumer Brands Association
David Orgel Principal David Orgel Consulting LLC
Martin Otto Chief Operating Officer H-E-B
Robert Palmer Chief Executive Officer
Clement Pappas CEO
Mark Parise President
Chris Parker Associate
Jack Parker President, Grocery Channel
Richard Parkinson Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
Donna Patterson Chief Global Fundraising Officer Enactus
Terry Peets Board of Directors
Larry Peiros Chief Operating Officer
Phillip Peters Managing Director
Tera Pham Planner
David Phillips Executive Vice President and CFO Publix Super Markets, Inc.
John Phillips Senior Vice President, Customer Supply Chain and Global GTM PepsiCo, Inc.
Alfred Plamann Retired Chief Executive Officer UNFI
Scott Pochter Senior Account Executive
Jack Porter Retired
Arthur Potash Chief Executive Officer Potash Markets
Michael Potthoff Vice President, U.S. Sales- Grocery, Club, Package Liquor & Emerging Channels Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC
Ian Prisuta Senior Vice President, Grocery Merchandising
Don Quigley President, Consumer Sales
Chris Quinlan Vice President, Sales TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
Eamonn Quinn Chairman
Marie Quintana President and CEO Quintana Group
Dewayne Rabon Chief Merchant and Senior Vice President, Merchandising Southeastern Grocers, Inc.
Steve Ramsey Executive and Practice Leader Circana
Paul Randle Transformation Team Member
Doug Ratto Senior Vice President, Non-Perishables
Bobby Ray Vice President, Retail and Private Brands
Lori Raya Division President The Kroger Co. - Mid-Atlantic Division
Rick Rayford President and CEO
MacGregor Read Vice Chairman
Jeff Reagan Senior Vice President, Retail Operations
Larree Renda President Safeway Health, Executive Vice President
Heather Rewiski Senior Vice President, Regional Accounts Danone North America
Bob Richardson Director, Trade Relations The Clorox Company
James Rinaldi Vice President Sales Proprietary Brands
Neil Ritchey Senior Vice President, Sales and Customer Care
Tom Robinson President
Edward Roche Chief Operating Officer
Talbott Roche President and CEO Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc.
Gary Rodkin Chief Executive Officer
Rogelio Rodriguez Development Director
Alvin Rohrs President and CEO
Dominick Romano Vice President and COO Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc.
Arthur Rosenberg Vice President, Industry and Customer Development
Craig Rosenblum Vice President, Industry Transformation Inmar Inc.
Chuck Roskovich Divisional Vice President
Bryce Ruiz President and CEO Ruiz Food Products, Inc.
Kimberly Ruiz Beck Chairman
Jim Rund Executive Vice President, US Media
Bharat Rupani President, Daymon Interactions
Jerry Rymont Publisher Supermarket News
John Saidnawey Chairman and CEO JOH
Sabina Saksena Managing Director PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Edward Salzano Chairman StoreBrands USA Private Label Manufacturers Association
Robert Sanders Executive Vice President, Practice Leader Healthcare, Home and Mid-Market
Michael Sansolo President Sansolo Solutions
Jean-Marc Saubade Managing Director
Matthew Saunders Consultant Media Solutions Corporation
Kurt Schertle Chief Operating Officer Weis Markets, Inc.
Carl Schlicker Chief Operating Officer
David Schmidt Chief Executive Officer
Scott Schnuck Chairman of the Executive Committee
Todd Schnuck Chairman and CEO Schnuck Markets, Inc.
David Schoeder Principal The Food Partners, LLC
Kevin Schoen Vice President, Logistics and Customer Supply Chain
Mark Schreiber Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer Utz Quality Foods, LLC
Al Schretter SVP / GM, North America Region S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Paul Schulz Senior Advisor, Corporate SPAR International
Rich Paul Schuttenhelm Senior Vice President, Sales
Lynne Schwandt Relationship Manager
Lee Sember Director, Customer Development
John Shanahan Senior Director, Environmental Affairs
Peter Sheahan Author
Connie Shepherd Senior Vice President, Strategy and Commercialization Bumble Bee Foods, LLC
Joseph Sheridan President and COO Wakefern Food Corp.
Stephen Sibert Vice President, Corporate Affairs Diamond Foods, Inc.
David Siegel Associate
Jeff Siegel Vice President, Customer Interface Group
Pat Simmons Vice President, Customer Marketing
Randall Skoda President and CEO Topco Associates LLC
Mark Skogen President and CEO Festival Foods
Michael Skokan Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
Arthur Smith Founder and CEO
Philip Smith Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Procurement Officer
Steven Smith President and CEO K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc.
Tom Smith President, Customer Development and Sales Operations
Mark Smucker President and Chief Executive Officer The J.M. Smucker Company
Richard Smucker Executive Chairman The J.M. Smucker Company
Paul Smucker Wagstaff Chief Executive Officer
Tim Snelling Executive Vice President, US Sales Agency
Thomas Solomon Vice President, Sales
Mary Sophos Executive Vice President, Policy and Strategic Planning
Bill Spain Manager, N.A. Industry Affairs
Michael Spanos Senior Vice President and CCO, PBC
Jesse Spencer Social Media Manager
Judy Spires Chairman and CEO
Kevin Srigley Senior Vice President, Merchandising
Harry Stagnito Chief Executive Officer Stagnito Associates
Meghan Stasz Senior Director, Sustainability Consumer Brands Association
Regenia Stein Principal Ingenuity Consulting
Melanie Steinbach Managing Director Russell Reynolds Associates
Thomas Stenzel Principal The Stenzel Group LLC
Ken Stickevers President, U.S. Consumer Products Division
Matt Storer Associate Director, Shopper Insights
Randy Sullins Vice President, Trade Relations
Michael Sullivan Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Sullivan President
James Sumas Owner
Dave Sutton President and CEO Valu Merchandisers Company
J.K. Symancyk CEO PetSmart, Inc.
Natan Tabak Senior Vice President and CIO
Richard Tarrant Chief Executive Officer Mi9 Retail
Frank Tataseo Executive Vice President, Professional Products, Mergers and Acquisitions and IT
Bill Tauscher Executive Chairman
Robert Taylor Executive Vice President - Senior Advisor
Ron Taylor Executive Vice President, Operations, Northern Region
Diane Teer Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Global Food and Beverage
Marty Tendler Vice President, Procurement and Logistics
Michael Terry Senior Vice President, Merchandising Hy-Vee, Inc.
Amanda Thomas Retail Marketing Manager
Ken Thompson Senior Vice President, Administration
Mark Thorngren Director, Industry and Customer Development
Tim Tillia Divisional Vice President, Sales
Mark Timbie President, Consumer Foods Americas and CAO
Constance Tipton President and CEO
Ed Tobin Senior Vice President, Strategic Customer Development
Brian Todd President and CEO
Craig Tokusato Vice President, Marketing
Loyd Tomlinson President and CEO LTA International Global Services
Gene Tommasi Executive Vice President, Retail Operations
Oscar Torres Executive Vice President and GM
Joan Toth Senior Consultant/Advisor
Michael Tracy Commercial Lead
Michael Treboni Senior Vice President, Retail Services
Tony True Executive Vice President, Sales
Monica Turner President, North America The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC
Robert Ukrop Co-Chairman Threads Uniform Agency
Michael Vail President Hannaford Supermarkets
Brett Van de Bovenkamp Vice President, Sales Strategy and Capabilities Tyson Foods, Inc.
Ross Veal Southeast Regional Manager
Tony Vecchie Associate Publisher
Kumar Venkataraman Partner
Daniel Vucovich Senior Vice President and President, Hershey US
Chris Vukich Vice President, Business Optimization and Pricing
Mark Wagner President, Kellogg USA Sales
Chuck Wall Chairman and Founder
Ryan Wall Chief Executive Officer FHI
Lisa Walsh Chief Executive Officer
Glen Walter Executive Vice President and President, North America
Christopher Warne Industry VP & Group Publisher, Food & Beverage SmartBrief, Inc.
Winston Weber Chairman and CEO
Colleen Wegman President and CEO Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Danny Wegman Chairman of the Board Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Nicole Wegman Senior Vice President, Wegmans Brand Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Michael Weinreich Senior Director, Advertising
Zev Weiss Chief Executive Officer American Greetings Corporation
Julia Wells Vice President, Marketing Services The Pictsweet Company
Scott Welman Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Jon Wendel Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer
Kris Wenker Senior Vice President, Investors Relations
Steven Werner Associate Publisher
David West President, Big Heart Pet Food and Snacks
Harrie Westra Chief Executive Officer Vomar Voordeelmarkt
Geoff White Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer
Monte Wiese Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
Kenneth Wilcox Senior Vice President, Sales
Mark Wilhite Director, Sales, Retail Grocery General Mills, Inc.
Cheryl Williams Chief Information Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Chris Williams Chief Sales Officer, Anheuser-Busch/Keurig JV
Eric Williams Consultant
Michael Williams Senior Vice President, Sales Global Logistic Solutions, LLC
Vince Willis Chairman Lipinski Services, LLC
Alan Wilson Chairman, President and CEO
Larry Wilson Vice President, Industry Affairs
Randy Wilson President and CEO
Andrew Wintemberg President, Sales and Logistics Meredith Corp.
Christopher Witte Vice President, Customer Development Tyson Foods, Inc.
Larri Wolfson Owner ShopRite of Lincoln Park, Inc.
Kevin Worobec Regional Director, Sales
Ed Wright Global Industry Relations
David Wurm Vice President, Walmart and Sam's Club General Mills, Inc.
Rick Wylder Vice President, Business Development InComm
Albert Yeagley Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs
Teross Young Vice President, Government Affairs Ahold Delhaize USA
Bob Zarse Senior Vice President, Sales
Denis Zegar President and CEO