2019 Annual Business Conference (ABC): Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of May 27, 2026. Click on each column header to sort by that category.


Attendee Name Title  Company
Jon Albrecht Vice President, Sales and Merchandising Acme Fresh Markets
Eric Karr Vice President, Client Solutions Acosta Group
Ashley Roehm President Acosta HQ Sales Acosta Group
Tracy Mitchell Senior Vice President, Grocery Sales Advantage Solutions
Brian George President, Chairman and CEO Alex Lee, Inc.
Michael Bokarae President, Alliance Data Management and A2 Advertising Alliance Retail Group
Heidi Huff Senior VP Consumer Engagement Alliance Retail Group
Jena Sowers CEO Alliance Retail Group
Joseph O'Connor President Applegate
Mindy Miller Vice President, Data Analytics Associated Food Stores, LLC
David Panter Vice President, Business Intelligence Associated Food Stores, LLC
Gerry Buckles VP Category Management & Procurement Associated Grocers, Inc. (LA)
Carrie Stanley Senior Director Advertising and Marketing Associated Grocers, Inc. (LA)
Tye Anthony Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG)
Jim Fitterer VP Center Store Category Management Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG)
Heather Standifer Executive Director, Advertising, Marketing, AIM Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG)
Steve Mayer President, Bashas’ Operating Company Bashas' Inc.
Michael Cormier Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Big Y Foods, Inc.
Rob Cohen Vice President, Refrigerated and Frozen Bozzuto's Inc.
Sharon Delaney Vice President, Procurement Bozzuto's Inc.
Jeff Edwards Vice President, Supply Chain Bozzuto's Inc.
Jeff King Vice President, Center Store Bozzuto's Inc.
Michelle Boone Vice President, Category Management, Center Store Brookshire Grocery Company
Joseph McQuesten Group Vice President, Merchandising Brookshire Grocery Company
Michelle Perry Director of Digital, Loyalty and Ecommerce Brookshire Grocery Company
Henk Hartong, III Chairman and CEO Brynwood Partners L.P.
Chris Timko Vice President, Sales Brynwood Partners L.P.
Andrew Connell Senior Vice President, Procurement C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Mark Criswell Vice President, Independent Merchandising C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Scott Winburn Senior Director of Pricing Strategy Coborn's, Inc.
Michael Algard Senior Director, Agency Regional Grocery Colgate-Palmolive Company
Peter Vanden Heuvel Associate Director, Strategic Planning Colgate-Palmolive Company
Stefan Aps Vice President, Business Development Conagra Brands
Jeremy Attal Senior Vice President, Sales Conagra Brands
Curtis Bolden Vice President, Sales Conagra Brands
Meg Burns Manager, Event Planning Conagra Brands
Jackie Cuthbert Development Chef Conagra Brands
Derek De La Mater Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer Conagra Brands
Jim Donzelli Sales Lead Conagra Brands
Rob Fowler Director, Business Development Conagra Brands
Quincy Means Director, Business Development Conagra Brands
David Merritt Senior Vice President, Sales Conagra Brands
Andrew Panas Director, Customer Strategy Planning Conagra Brands
Kellie Shetlar Director, Customer Strategy Planning Conagra Brands
Jon Shockey Manager, Research and Development Conagra Brands
Jimmy Taylor Senior Vice President, Sales Strategy and Capabilities Conagra Brands
Andrew Padilla Vice President, Customer Development East, BJ's CROSSMARK
Bob Richardson Project Manager CROSSMARK
Sean Bisceglia Chief Executive Officer Curion
Eileen Doig Global Strategy Director Curion
Kari Mannina Global Strategy Director Curion
Keren Novack Vice President, Client Services - Midwest Curion
Brian Falcone Vice President, Northeast Sales Danone North America
Samuel Flemmings Customer Business Manager Danone North America
Allan Goldberg Vice President, West Sales Danone North America
Denniss Ingram Key Account Manager Danone North America
Joey Matos Senior Director, Central Danone North America
Lisa Murray Director, Sales Danone North America
Simon Osborn Vice President, Customer Solutions and Collaboration Danone North America
Heather Rewiski Senior Vice President, Regional Accounts Danone North America
Kevin Coleman General Manager eFive Insights
Ivette Alvarez-Santoro Head of Operations, North America Flora Food US Inc.
Jim Breach Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Flora Food US Inc.
Leslie Concors Vice President, West Flora Food US Inc.
Bill McGrath Vice President Grocery Flora Food US Inc.
Brian Orlando Chief Marketing Officer, Upfield North America (KKR Unilever Spreads Acquisition) Flora Food US Inc.
Tom Cosgrove Director, Industry Relations FMI
Mary Bohannon Senior Customer Manager General Mills, Inc.
Nick DeWitt Associate General Mills, Inc.
Jason Turtle Senior Customer Manager General Mills, Inc.
Billy Watts Vice President, Sales General Mills, Inc.
Paul Wildermuth Senior Customer Manager General Mills, Inc.
Kevin Darmody Senior Director, Sales Georgia-Pacific
Scot McCabe Senior Team Leader Georgia-Pacific
Sharon Murphy Senior Director Georgia-Pacific
Christa Noel Senior Director, Category Management Georgia-Pacific
Heather Oliver Director, Customer Strategy & Insights Georgia-Pacific
Rick Rising Vice President of Sales - Grocery Channel Georgia-Pacific
Gerald Yacavone Senior Director, Sales Georgia-Pacific
Erik Prascak Director, Center Store HAC, Inc.
Joey Bates Senior Director, Center Store Merchandising Harris Teeter LLC
Chuck Munn Vice President, Non-Perishable Merchandising Harris Teeter LLC
Matt Zaharis Director of Non Foods Harris Teeter LLC
John Buckley President of Sales Harvest Hill Beverage Company
Muffy Hostetler Senior Director, Grocery Midwest Harvest Hill Beverage Company
Allysa Lewis Office Manager Hometown Food Company
Anthony Raucci President of Sales Hometown Food Company
Nikki Austinson National Category Sales Manager Hormel Foods Corporation
Deanna Brady Group Vice President and President, Consumer Products Sales Hormel Foods Corporation
Thomas Byom Director, Central Region Hormel Foods Corporation
Sebastian Friedman National Category Sales Manager Hormel Foods Corporation
Randal Kemnitz Director, Western Regions, CPS Hormel Foods Corporation
Kurt Mehring MegaMex Sales Manager Hormel Foods Corporation
Scott Moore Director, Sales Hormel Foods Corporation
Patrick Schwab VP Sales-East-Retail Hormel Foods Corporation
Lisa Tibey Director of Omni Commerce Hormel Foods Corporation
Natosha Walsh VP Marketing-Convenient Meals & Proteins * Retail Marketing-Convenient Meals & Proteins Hormel Foods Corporation
Dan Lugar Senior Vice President, Procurement Hy-Vee, Inc.
John Meyers Category Manager, Breakfast, Paper and Laundry, International Hy-Vee, Inc.
Brett Spiker Group Vice President, Procurement Hy-Vee, Inc.
Isaac Wiese Vice President, Procurement Hy-Vee, Inc.
John Ross President and CEO IGA, INC.
Dan Glei Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc.
Kevin Stafford Vice President, Center Store Operations K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc.
Phillip Worley Director, Grocery Operations K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc.
Kristina Buckenberger Senior Meetings Manager Kellanova
Greg Carbone Vice President Sales, East Region Accounts Kellanova
Tom Choi Vice President, Sales Accounts - Kroger Kellanova
George Chumakov KNA Supply Chain Growth Officer Kellanova
Scott Crowley Senior Director Commercial Strategy Kellanova
Steve Findlay Vice President, Commerical Strategy, RTEC Kellanova
Joe Mueller Vice President Purposeful Engagement Kellanova
Mike Ross Vice President, Go-To-Market Commercial Strategy Kellanova
Mark Seagreaves Customer Team Lead Ahold/Delhaize Kellanova
Tracy Wietzke Associate Manager, Customer Events Kellanova
George Knobloch Chief Operating Officer Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc.
Michael Culver President, North America Kilcoy Global Foods
Dennis Belcastro Vice President, Industry Affairs and Customer Development Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Brian Giroux Vice President General Manager- Customer Development Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Barb Kacer Field Sales Manager Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Tracey Noffke Customer Logistics Director, Strategy & Service Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Beth Nygaard Senior Team Leader, Customer Development Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Scott Resch Customer Logistics Strategies Manager, Customer Service, Senior Manager Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Glen Smith Vice President, Strategic Grocery Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Doug Ernsberger Senior Director, Retail Strategy KIND Snacks
Dennis Hickey Chief Merchandising Officer Krasdale Foods, Inc.
Tom Tomescko Chief Customer Officer L&R Distributors
Tim Lowe President Lowes Foods, LLC
Russell Lund III Chairman and CEO Lunds & Byerlys (L&B)
Jodi Robinson Vice President, Merchandising Lunds & Byerlys (L&B)
Patrick Geiger Director Grocery, West Mars Snacking
Ginny Grant Director, Sales Mars Snacking
Sara Kelly Sales Director, Target Mars Snacking
Preston Lamm Senior Racking Manager Mars Snacking
Cheri Larsen Team Lead, Supply Mars Snacking
Vinnie Rinaldo Senior Trade Event Manager Mars Snacking
Nick Carlino Executive Vice President, Sales and Retail Operations Merchants Distributors, LLC
Jason Ramsey President Merchants Distributors, LLC
Kirk Clark Director, Merchandising Mitchell Grocery Corporation
Martha Johns Director of Category Leadership Mitchell Grocery Corporation
Cass Black Vice President, Sales South Mondelez International
Matthew Eckard President, North America Sales Mondelez International
Tom Ehmen Area Director, Customer Development Mondelez International
Sabrina Englot Customer Service Manager Mondelez International
Katie Fratamico Customer Supply Chain Team Leader Mondelez International
Ron Galbreath Director, Customer Business Team Mondelez International
Mary Beth Meyer Director, Customer Business Leader, West Mondelez International
Jason Nunes Vice President, Food & Mass - East Sales Mondelez International
John Fowler Regional Business Manager Nestle Nutrition
Mark Hagerman Regional Business Manager Nestle Nutrition
Brian Lawson Division Vice President Nestle Nutrition
Brad Owens Regional Business Manager Nestle Nutrition
Mike Stupecky Regional Business Manager Nestle Nutrition
Jeff Tettamble Director, Commercial Development Nestle Nutrition
Peter Whelan Director, East Nestle Nutrition
Stacey Finley Vice President, Managing Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Lynn Johnson Vice President, Managing Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Craig Pariseau Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Matt Schuster Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
DeAnne Stepp Vice President, Managing Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Joe Toscano Vice President, Trade and Industry Development Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Nick Bonno Director, Customer Accounts Nestle USA, Inc.
Jeffery Capezzuti Director of Sales, Customer Accounts Nestle USA, Inc.
Kelly Marsh Director Sales, Industry Affairs Nestle USA, Inc.
Caitlyn Mayo Category and Shopper Development Manager Nestle USA, Inc.
Geoff Miller Director, Team Lead Nestle USA, Inc.
Nicole Moore Industry Affairs - Lead Sales Nestle USA, Inc.
Amy Nordstrom Vice President, Sales Nestle USA, Inc.
Tom Tomaselli Group Vice President Fresh Merchandising, Northeast Grocery Shared Services Northeast Grocery, Inc.
Sec Briselli Vice President, Sales Planning Perdue Farms
Joe Boyd Chief Customer Officer Post Consumer Brands
Chris Campbell Regional Vice President, Category Management Post Consumer Brands
Rich King Vice President, Retail Sales Post Consumer Brands
Karen Reid Chief Customer Officer Post Consumer Brands
David Trammell Vice President, Wholesale Post Consumer Brands
Jeff Admiraal Senior Director, Shopper Analytics & Insights Procter & Gamble
Jeff Bailey Sales Team Leader Procter & Gamble
Paul Bamford Sales Director Procter & Gamble
Daren Curry Brand Manager Procter & Gamble
Chris Erickson Manager Procter & Gamble
Tina Fanning Director - Sales; AWG Team Leader Procter & Gamble
Kim Goodwin Director Customer Supply Chain and Market Supply Procter & Gamble
Sara Hagmann Sales Procter & Gamble
Adam Hayes Manager, Industry Affairs Procter & Gamble
Rob Hornback Associate Director Midwest Regional Team Procter & Gamble
Walter Knox Customer Business Development Manager Procter & Gamble
Hillen Lee Vice President Procter & Gamble
Robyn Loughran Director of Marketing Procter & Gamble
Patrice Moore Scale Marketing Leader, Regional Teams Procter & Gamble
Virginia Palmer Customer Business Development Manager Procter & Gamble
Thu-Hien Ronas Midwest Region Team Lead Procter & Gamble
JJ Weber Sales Account Executive, South West Food Team Procter & Gamble
Jack Carroll President Purity Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (PWG)
Dan Davis Vice President, Marketing Purity Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (PWG)
Linda Coleman Shopper Excellence Manager, Nutrition Reckitt Benckiser Health (US) LLC
Jason Corriveau Director of Grocery Buying and Sales Roche Bros. Supermarkets
Pam Hild Director, Center Store Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Tim Horton Vice President, Center Store Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Justin Leazer Director of Strategy and Business Development Schnuck Markets, Inc.
Karen Bakewell Director, Grocery, Frozen and Dairy Merchandising SpartanNash Company
Marc Hubbard Director, Sales Stackline
David Burke Vice President, Sales, Channels, Campbell Snacks The Campbell's Company
Joseph McDonnell Head of Sales, Meals & Beverages The Campbell's Company
Jim McNellis Vice President & General Manager Sales, Customer & Operations West The Campbell's Company
Michael Pierson Senior Vice President & Chief Customer Officer, Snacks The Campbell's Company
Ryan Carcione Sales Team Lead The Clorox Company
Cameron Higley Director of Sales The Clorox Company
Daniel Mathieu Director, Sales The Clorox Company
Shane McIntosh Planning Team Leader The Clorox Company
Kendi O'Mard Vice President, Sales The Clorox Company
Chad Pierotti Director of Sales The Clorox Company
Richard Prast Sales Team Leader The Clorox Company
David Weber Director, Sales The Clorox Company
Kristi Armenta Category Manager The Hershey Company
Joe Beck Senior Director, Strategic Food, East Customers The Hershey Company
Kylie Bishop Team Lead Regional Food West The Hershey Company
Ryan Britt Director, U.S. Customer Supply Chain The Hershey Company
Amber Cenci Senior Category Manager Food West The Hershey Company
Brent Cotten Vice President, Global Customer and Industry Affairs The Hershey Company
Hector de la Barreda President, Amplify The Hershey Company
Denise Edwards Director Category Management Kroger The Hershey Company
Ed Guippone Customer Sales Executive, Grocery Ne The Hershey Company
Nick Hansen Team Lead, Kroger The Hershey Company
Steve Jacson Team Lead Global Military The Hershey Company
Kristin Lindsay Senior Manager Category Management Food East The Hershey Company
Josh O'Kane Director, CSI Kroger The Hershey Company
Ian Opradek Director, US Food Wholesale The Hershey Company
Lisa Rodkey Manager, Customer and Industry Affairs The Hershey Company
Andrew Sellers Director, Customer Planning The Hershey Company
C.C. Shea Director of Customer Operations The Hershey Company
Tom Spaniol Director, CSI Food West The Hershey Company
Phoebe Tovey Senior Manager, Sales The Hershey Company
Randy Wells Senior Manager, Customer Supply Chain The Hershey Company
Robert Crane Senior Vice President, Head of Sales & Commercialization The J.M. Smucker Company
Steve Iurato Vice President, Customer and Category Business, Coffee The J.M. Smucker Company
Marco Manocchio Vice President, Sales & Customer and Category Business - Pet The J.M. Smucker Company
Elizabeth Bennett Head of eCommerce The Kraft Heinz Company
Amy Bosek Area Vice President The Kraft Heinz Company
Jennifer Brillowski Customer Vice President The Kraft Heinz Company
Mark Catrambone Associate The Kraft Heinz Company
Chris Conroy Head of Category Leadership The Kraft Heinz Company
Marlene Creighton Chief Sales Officer The Kraft Heinz Company
Joseph Cresta Head of Southeast Region The Kraft Heinz Company
Mark Frazier Head of Northeast Region Sales The Kraft Heinz Company
James Frusciante President, US Retail Sales The Kraft Heinz Company
Anna Johnson Head of Category Leadership, East Sales The Kraft Heinz Company
Steve Mazeika Senior Manager, U.S. Communications The Kraft Heinz Company
Sarah Miles Lead, Customer Supply Chain The Kraft Heinz Company
Cory Onell Executive Vice President, Global Chief Omnichannel Sales & Asia Emerging Markets Officer The Kraft Heinz Company
Miguel Patricio Chief Executive Officer The Kraft Heinz Company
David Stapelfeldt Senior Customer Sales Manager The Kraft Heinz Company
Jim Hertneky Team Lead The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Daan Westdijk Head of Customer & Channel Strategy The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Todd Krc Senior Director, Business Development Topco Associates LLC
Kevin Maier Manager, Category Development Topco Associates LLC
Tim Wilson Sales Development Manager, National Brands Topco Associates LLC
Brian Audette Chief Conventional Merchandising Officer UNFI
Donna Banks-Ficcio Vice President Grocery, Frozen, Dairy, Merchandising - Central Region UNFI
Randy King Vice President, Center Store Merchandising UNFI
Howard Mckinney Senior Merchandising Director Central Region Grocery, Frozen, Dairy UNFI
Michael Ridenour Vice President, Industry Relations UNFI
Alison Castillo Omni Delivery Lead Unilever
Beth Kincaid Customer Development Director, Central Division Unilever
Mike McKenna Sr Manager, Northeast Region Unilever
Rebecca Peifer Director, Customer Development, East Division Unilever
Adam Seston Vice President, Customer Development Unilever
Kenneth Sprouse Unilever Kroger Team Unilever
Pam Stevens Regional Sales Manager Unilever
John Vilendrer Associate Unilever
Roger White CEO/President URM Stores, Inc.
Robert Caliendo Vice President of National Accounts, Large Format Vita Coco
Stuart Bruton Head Buyer W. Lee Flowers & Co., Inc.
Rick Brindle Consultant Wakefern Food Corp.
Timothy Carlsen Procurement Manager, Grocery Wakefern Food Corp.
Darren Caudill Chief Sales Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Jason Smith Manager, Own Brand Product Wakefern Food Corp.
Michael Stigers President Wakefern Food Corp.
Michael Browne Vice President, Grocery WK Kellogg Co
Mariaelena Cona Senior Director, Customer Supply Chain WK Kellogg Co
Terri Geraghty Senior Director of Regional Accounts WK Kellogg Co
Mark Arrington Vice President, Customer Development
Karissa Atwood Senior Manager, Strategic Partnership Program
Jorge Azevedo Head of Sales - Kroger
S. Neal Berube President and CEO
Julie Bitter Director Customer Development, Southeast
Chris Boever Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Jeff Boni Vice President, Grocery Central and West
Bill Borrow Buyer - Category Manager
Brian Bosworth Director of Center Store Merchandising
Chris Brangenberg Director of Retail Merchandising
Steve Bussiere National Account Manager, Supermarket
Marianne Cabrera Corvera PhD Manager, Sales Communications & Industry Relations
John Capizzi Senior Director of Sales Operations
Kelly Carlson Associate
Jerry Carnes Director of Sales, Mid-Atlantic Region
Craig Clasen Senior Vice President, Retail Business Development
Mike Convey Director, Category Management
Steve Davis Director of Edible Grocery
Mike DeSimone Director, Center Store
Sean Desmond Director - Sales, Private Brands
Michael DiAngelis Senior Customer Manager
Kathy Elefano Region Sales Director
Matt Ferruzzi Director, Customer Strategy Planning
Robert Frusco Senior Manager Walmart/Club
Jesse Garcia Senior Vice President, Sales and CCO
Rick Geary Executive Vice President
Matthew Greenwood Senior Manager Customer Development
Adam Guenther Field Sales Manager
Chad Hague Director of Sales
Kathy Hayden Vice President, Sales, East
Pia Heine Team Leader, Grocery
Joel Hickson Manager, Client Services, USA
Tess Hohman Senior Manager, Industry Initiatives
Brad Horn Divisional Vice President, US Retail Sales, East
Dennis Host Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Winston Howard Team Leader, Grocery
Kevin Jackson Senior Vice President, U.S. Retail Sales and N.A. Away From Home
Henry Johnson President
James Johnson Vice President, Merchandising
Dave Jones Retired
Marc Jones President and CEO
Brad Keilitz Customer Development Manager
Kimberly Kelsey Event Marketing
Steve Kieke Director of Grocery
Andy Knoblauch Senior Vice President of Center Store Merchandising
David Krause Executive Vice President and CMO
Ari Labell President, North America
Kirk LaBoyteaux Director, Meat Department
Scott Lackey Agency Sales Manager
Barbara Levick Category Manager
Chris Link Executive Vice President, Customer Development and Sales Operations
Yan Lo Senior Customer Manager
John Martino VP, Sales and Operations
Steve Massie Vice President, Grocery and Mass
Ian McBride Director of Sales Grocery
Brian McDole Vice President, Grocery
John McGinn Vice President, Sales, Grocery, Snacks
Bob McTeir President
Suri Mishra Vice President of Services
Mariette Morelli Director, Strategic Eastern Wholesale
Jason Morneau Senior Director, Sales
Randy Munns Executive Vice President and COO
Rich O'Keefe Vice President, Center Store Merchandising
Timothy O'Neill Vice President, Sales
Terry Palmisano Vice President, Center Store Sales
Tony Patrignelli Senior Director, Trade Optimization and Customer Operations
Brent Payne Director, Sales
Robert Policano Senior Vice President, Dairy and Frozen Merchandising
Ian Prisuta Senior Vice President, Grocery Merchandising
Ross Purdy Vice President, Center Store Merchandising
Tracy Reiff Vice President, Category Management Center Stores DSD
Chris Richmond Regional Vice President-Industry Affairs
Jan Ruehlicke Team Leader
Carrie Sanderson Customer Supply Chain Lead
Shane Sgambelluri Vice President, Regional Accounts Grocery
Laura Shapira Karet President and Chief Executive Officer
Dylana Silver Director, Marketing
Kathleen Snydstrup Director, Team Sales
Steve Sorensen Director, Center Store
Lindsay Starr Director, Sales
Shayna Steelman Customer Meeting and Event Planner
Roger Story Vice President Sales and Marketing
Tom Sweeney Vice President Merchandising and Brands
Graham Teague Head of Customer Supply Chain
Michael Terry Senior Vice President, Merchandising
Jason Therrien Manager
Kristine Urea Vice President, Sales Strategy and Capability
Mark Wilhite Director, Sales, Retail Grocery
Aaron Zeisloft Director, Customer Strategy Planning
Joe Zink Vice President, Center Store Merchandising
Robert Zullinger CBDM Northeast Team