2011 Annual Business Conference (ABC): Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of May 23, 2026. Click on each column header to sort by that category.


Attendee Name Title  Company
Carmen Davis Account Business Manager
Kristin Laurie Account Business Manager
Fred Boehler Advisor Save a Lot, Ltd.
Paul Chatterton Agency Sales Manager
Jeff Robinson Agency Sales Manager
Kevin Jordan Area Vice President, Central
David Burns Area Vice President, South Mondelez International
Ted Yeomans ASM Director of Client Services, Mars and Wrigley
David Blume Assistant Director, Supply Chain Analytics Hy-Vee, Inc.
JoAnn Bertrand Assistant to Vice President, North America Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
Denny Lukavsky Assistant Vice President, Purchasing, Grocery and Frozen
Steve Hunsicker Associate
Dave Katz Associate
Paul Nicholson Associate Director Commodity Research
Joy Mead Associate Director, Marketing Procter & Gamble
Matt Storer Associate Director, Shopper Insights
Pete Deeb Business Development Manager
Pat Reilly Business Development Manager
Gary Vanicek Business Development Manager
Mark Hoover Category Development Manager The Clorox Company
Doug Cummins Category Manager
Don Gaynier Category Manager
Michael Hoffman Category Manager
Chris Ellis CMA-CPSA Category Manager, Household, Paper Goods, Pet Needs
Andy Jacobs CEO Turkey Hill Dairy Inc.
Todd Schnuck Chairman and CEO - 1939 Group/Schnuck Markets/Festival Foods Schnuck Markets, Inc.
J. Christopher Michael Chairman Emeritus
William Mayo Chief Administrative Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Vinit Patel Chief Customer Development Officer The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Bruce Brown Chief Customer Officer WK Kellogg Co
Todd Mitchell Chief Customer Officer
Scott Salmon Chief Customer Officer
Michael Byars Chief Executive Officer
Tandy Harvey Chief Executive Officer National Co+op Grocers
Robert Palmer Chief Executive Officer
Paul Smucker Wagstaff Chief Executive Officer
Cheryl Williams Chief Information Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Michael Moore Chief Marketing Officer
Dennis Hickey Chief Merchandising Officer Krasdale Foods, Inc.
Michael Hsu Chief Operating Officer Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Jerry LeClair Chief Operating Officer Brookshire Grocery Company
Kristina Cole Chief Sales, Customers & Commercial Officer US Danone North America
Brenda Hambleton Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
Ryan Michaelis Corporate Manager, Category Sales, CPS Hormel Foods Corporation
Dirk Davis Corporate Vice President, Marketing
Todd Reid Customer Business Manager, Supervalu
Greg Hines Customer Development Director Nestle USA, Inc.
Mike Kocisky Customer Development Director
Frank Laengle Customer Development Director
Robert Layne Customer Development Director
Joseph Muratore Customer Development Director
Debra Westfall Customer Development Director
Charles Zimmerman Customer Development Director
Fritz Willis Customer Innovation Leader The Clorox Company
Beth DiMarco Customer Manager
Matt Rausch Customer Sales Director Georgia-Pacific
Jeff Lutz Customer Sales Manager Georgia-Pacific
Michael Brown Customer Supply Chain Manager
Bob Ferretti Customer Team Leader The Clorox Company
Paul Hollis Customer Team Leader
Scott Smith Customer Team Leader
Jennifer Mitchell Customer Team Manager
Cheryl Smith Customer Team Manager
Paul McClellan Customer Vice President, East Area
Dennis Alderson Director
Christopher Cuello Director
Tonia Gray Director
Dave Howlett Director C.A. Ferolie
Jay Kamps Director
Tom Losier Director
Robert Matthews Director
Julie Seibert Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Robert Villapiano Director Wakefern Food Corp.
Keith Olscamp Director - Industry Affairs & Collaboration
Tim Barnes Director of Net Revenue Management, North America
John Whaley Director of Sales Marketing Vienna Beef Ltd.
Devon Armstrong Director of Sales, Supplements The Clorox Company
Josh Cooper Director, Customer Commercialization
Jerry Paquin Director, Advertising
Gary Cox Director, Agency HQ
Michael Richardson Director, Category Management, Center Store
Keith Shannon Director, Center Store
Meghan Winegrad Director, Center Store
Michele Polanco Director, Commercialization and Innovation Planning
Gary Zaccagnini Director, Contracted Sales
Peter Thompson Director, Customer and Industry Development
Edward Rominger Director, Customer Development
Lee Sember Director, Customer Development
Mike Spendio Director, Customer Development
Partha Ghosh Director, Customer Logistics
Jack Ryan Director, Customer Logistics
Andrew Sellers Director, Customer Planning The Hershey Company
Scott Dunkley Director, Customer Planning Food Channels The Hershey Company
Jeffrey Smith Director, Customer Service
Steve Kimm Director, Customer Service, SUPERVALU
Bruce Hancock Director, Customer Supply Chain Management
Anne Racine Director, Customer Support
Robert Branham Director, Customer Sustainability
Randall Jerow Director, Eastern Division
David Arrowood Director, Field Sales
Pat Brennan Director, Field Sales
Darryl Griffin Director, Field Sales
Russell Zwanka Director, Food Marketing Program, Professor- Food Marketing Western Michigan University
Michael Hargrove Director, Fresh Foods Harris Teeter LLC
Terry Cerwick Director, GMHBC Merchandising
Joel Clark Director, Grocery
John Campion Director, High Focus Team, Eastern Region
John Coyle Director, In-Store Visibility
Mark Thorngren Director, Industry and Customer Development
Patrick Hare Director, Industry Development
Steve Holdiman Director, Industry Development
Rick Sparks Director, Industry Development
Patrick Kennedy Director, Merchandising
Robert Lounsbery Director, Procurement
Rebecca Sanders Director, Public Relations
Michael Beer Director, Retail Operations
Kevin Greer Director, Sales General Mills, Inc.
Nick Malm Director, Sales
Raymond Thu Director, Sales
Mario Carrington Director, Sales - Central
Craig Cole Director, Sales - Northeast
Don Koerner Director, Sales - South
Russell Leonard Director, Sales - West
Corey Flasco Director, Sales, E Commerce
Mark Wilhite Director, Sales, Retail Grocery
David Blosser Director, Sales, South
Marla Benson Director, Sales, Substantial Snacks
Allan Masters Director, Sales, Warehouse The Coca-Cola Company
Scot McCabe Director, Sales, Warehouse Juice
Kenneth Konya Director, Sales, West
Sara Braun Director, Shopper Marketing
Robert Brackett Director, Supervalu Enterprise Team
Jan Deile Director, Team Sales Kellanova
Greg Batie Director, Warehousing
Dan Neil Director, Warehousing
Randal Kemnitz Director, Western Regions, CPS Hormel Foods Corporation
Randy Rosinski Divisional Vice President
John Torru Executive Chair & Co-Founder Simpactful LLC
Mark Harvey Executive Director, Category Sales
Mike O'Donnell Executive Director, Procurement, CA
Linda Weems Executive Director, Team Sales Center Store , Save Mart, Lucky and Food Maxx
Rick Geary Executive Vice President
Christopher Lane Executive Vice President
Chris Boever Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
Scott Welman Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer
Frank Capps Executive Vice President and CSO
Janel Haugarth Executive Vice President and President, Independent Business and Supply Chain Services
Heather George Executive Vice President, Brand Strategy Lowes Foods, LLC
Ellen Schum Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer B&G Foods, Inc.
Philip Smith Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Procurement Officer
Brian Sorenson Executive Vice President, Enterprise Client Solutions
Alan Hartline Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
Larry Pierce Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
Tracy Moore Executive Vice President, Procurement and Merchandising
James Buchanan Executive Vice President, Retail Development
Frederick Morganthall II Executive Vice President, Retail Operations The Kroger Co.
Tim Cole Executive Vice President, Sales
Tony True Executive Vice President, Sales
Bill Donovan Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Derek Jones Executive Vice President, Smart & Final Stores LLC, and President, Smart Foodservice US Foods CHEF'STORE
Ginny Grant Field Sales Director
Bobby Santulli Field Vice President, East Division Henkel Corporation
Dennis Wacker Field Vice President, South
Stephen Petagna Field Vice President, West and Central
Robert Pepper Group Product Manager
Larry Vorpahl Group Vice President and President, Hormel Food International
Stuart Bruton Head Buyer W. Lee Flowers & Co., Inc.
Michelle Phan Industry Initiatives Manager
John Havens Jr. Industry Relations Consultant, Nestle USA, Inc. Nestle USA, Inc.
Doug Langan Manager of Customer Business Development, North America Regional Teams Procter & Gamble
Laura Thompson Manager, Customer Business
Eddie Stephens Manager, Customer Business Development
Jean Whitcomb Manager, Customer Supply Chain
Mark Kielczynski Manager, Grocery Logistics Grocery Marketing Division Wakefern Food Corp.
Karen Doggendorf Manager, Industry Relations
Jim Carney Manager, Logistics
Bill Spain Manager, N.A. Industry Affairs
Robert Villanella Manager, Retail Strategy and Solutions
Melinda Demos Manager, Wholesale Grocer Team
Bill Nasshan Managing Director
Dave Mckelvey Marketing Manager
Michael Mathews National Account Executive
Ralph Black National Account Executive, IGA
Robert Francesconi National Broker Team Leader
John Boylan National Sales Director
Tracy Richters National Sales Director, Food and Retail
Lesly Bornmann National Sales Manager Mars Snacking
Vincent Delgado National Sales Manager Procter & Gamble
Rodney Antolock President
Bill Chiodo President Affinity Group
Steve Hall President
Christopher Brown President & CEO Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company, Inc.
S. Neal Berube President and CEO
Doug Behrens President and Chief Customer Officer
David Rice President and Chief Executive Officer Associated Food Stores, LLC
Bob Jaskolski President and COO
Mark Anderson President and COO, Independent Business
Edward Brunot President and COO, MDV
Timothy LeBel President of Sales, Mars Wrigley US Mars Snacking
Brian George President, Chairman and CEO Alex Lee, Inc.
Doug Knudsen President, ConAgra Foods Sales
Patrick Connor President, Consumer Product Sales
Kurt Laufer President, Customer Development Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Tom Smith President, Customer Development and Sales Operations
Mark Wagner President, Kellogg USA Sales
Ari Labell President, North America
Thomas Corley President, Retail and Established Brands
Dennis Butler President, Retail Marketing Group
Bernie Ellis President, Robesonia Division
Ken Stickevers President, U.S. Consumer Products Division
James Frusciante President, US Retail Sales The Kraft Heinz Company
Kurt Schertle Principal Kurt Schertle Co.
Regenia Stein Principal Ingenuity Consulting
Bob Richardson Project Manager CROSSMARK
Anne Levy Region Manager General Mills, Inc.
Megan Fritz Region Sales Director, National Wholesale General Mills, Inc.
Dan Poeppelman Region Team Leader
Richard Morrow Region Vice President, Snack Sales
Dale Weikel Regional Business Manager
Kenneth Horrell Regional Grocery Manager
Mike Goetzmann Regional Sales Manager
Frank Duffy Regional Vice President Sales, Eastern Region McCormick & Company, Inc.
Craig Reynolds Regional Vice President, Sales, Western Region McCormick & Company, Inc.
Dave Jones Retired
Richard Parkinson Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
Jorge Figueras Sales and Marketing Manager
Bernard Snow Sales Associate
Steve Falso Sales Director
Steve Linder Sales Director
Tim Desmond Sales Director, Regional Customers
Jim Donzelli Sales Lead Conagra Brands
David Valedofsky Sales Manager
Michael O'Connell Sales Strategy & Planning Director - Meals & Baking Solutions General Mills, Inc.
Paul Gillis Senior Category Manager
Martin Heaney Senior Customer Business Manager
Walt Chapman Senior Customer Business Manager, Supervalu
Cindi Wick Senior Customer Engagement Manager
Mary Bohannon Senior Customer Manager General Mills, Inc.
Keith Lea Senior Customer Manager
William McEwen Senior Customer Manager
Edward Tyler Senior Customer Manager
Frank Warren Senior Customer Manager
Paul Wildermuth Senior Customer Manager General Mills, Inc.
Jeff Vogel Senior Customer Sales Manager
Bruce Evans Senior Director of Sales Georgia-Pacific
Mark Hojnicki Senior Director, Customer Supply Chain Conagra Brands
Frank Jimenez Senior Director, Front End
William Rossi Senior Director, Geographic Food Customers
Ben Quigley Senior Director, Meeting Services FMI
Stephen Owens Senior Director, Planning
Alan Johnson Senior Director, Procurement
Tim Gouger Senior Director, Regional Accounts Kellanova
Michael Burkett Senior Director, Sales - ONE Brands The Hershey Company
Steve Hosler Senior Director, Sales Operations and Trade Relations
Diane Tielbur Senior Director, Shopper Insights
John Lippolis Senior Director, Shopper Marketing
Ron Volpe Senior Director, Strategy and Customer Development
Martin Arter Senior Executive
Tim Matas Senior Manager Finance, Grocery Customers The Hershey Company
Kimberlea Fowler Senior Manager, Contract Sales Kellanova
Kathy Irwin Senior Manager, Customer Logistics
Bill Shea Senior Manager, Customer Marketing and Sales Development
Jeanne Scott Senior Manager, Customer Solutions
Suzanne George CMP Senior Manager, Education
Walter Crump Senior Promotions Manager
Barry Johnson Senior Sales Director
Pat Fitzsimons Senior Shopper Insights Manager, Supervalu
Carole Hom Senior Supply Chain Manager
Cameron Cloeter Senior Vice President
Richard King Senior Vice President
Gina Kelly Senior Vice President & Chief Customer Officer The Clorox Company
Steve Arnold Senior Vice President and Division Manager
Michael Pengue Senior Vice President and General Manager
Tim Hassett Senior Vice President and GM, Away From Home and Campbell North America and Chief Customer Officer
Michael Cormier Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Big Y Foods, Inc.
Douglas Reetz Senior Vice President Sales, CPS
Randall Scoville Senior Vice President, Accounting and International Sales
Brian Duff Senior Vice President, Buying and Logistics
Howard Befort Senior Vice President, Center Store Services
Mark Mrowiec Senior Vice President, Competitive Strategy
Shawn O'Grady Senior Vice President, Convenience and Food Service
Scott Reily Senior Vice President, Logistics
Richard Gunn Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing
Dan Fudger Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Supply Chain Trade Relations C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Emile Breaux Senior Vice President, Regional Supply Chain Operations and Leader of Real Estate Team
Craig Clasen Senior Vice President, Retail Business Development
Jeff Reagan Senior Vice President, Retail Operations
Tim Bernard Senior Vice President, Sales
Ray Carreathers Senior Vice President, Sales
Dave Chance Senior Vice President, Sales
Jim Curl Senior Vice President, Sales Fairlife
Steve Mull Senior Vice President, Sales
Bill Tragos Senior Vice President, Sales
Jimmy Taylor Senior Vice President, Sales Strategy and Capabilities Conagra Brands
Daniel Hartzog Senior Vice President, Sales, CPS
Jim Holton Senior Vice President, Sales, Snacks Kellanova
Mike Mignola Senior Vice President, Store Operations
Ian O'Donnell Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
Connie Shepherd Senior Vice President, Strategy and Commercialization Bumble Bee Foods, LLC
James Sterbenz Senior Vice President, U.S. Retail Sales
Denise Reid Shopper Marketing Manager
Jeff Holdsworth Sourcing Strategy Group Manager Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Mark Larrabee Southern Regional Manager Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc.
John Mayer Strategic Advisor
Shane Balcik Strategic Planning Manager Mars Snacking
Scott Andrews Supply Chain Manager Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Rob Leibowitz SVP/General Manager Pet Products Division
Leon Bergmann SVP/GM, West
John Grazen Team Lead-Food BIC Corporation
George Giorno Team Leader
Christina Johnson Team Leader
Michael McCusker Team Leader
Chip Vineyard Team Leader Nestle USA, Inc.
Lisa Williams Team Leader
Mark Zielinski Team Leader East, Grocery
Johnny Naranjo Team Leader, West Direct
Patty Karbacka Technology Accounting Specialist, Purchasing Hy-Vee, Inc.
Kairus Rudina Trade Director General Mills, Inc.
Nancy Layman Trade Relations Manager
Vincent Byrd Vice Chairman
Jack Cloherty Vice President
Vicki Felker Vice President Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Keith Oldre Vice President
Paul Cooke Vice President and Director, Industry Relations
Dwight Battles Vice President and District Manager, Rochester and Southern Tier Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Robert Rothove Vice President and Division Manager Associated Wholesale Grocers - Great Lakes Division
Thomas Hipwell Vice President and General Manager
Ed Huber Vice President and General Manager, Laundry, Brita and GreenWorks
Steve Berg Vice President and Managing Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Pete Marucci Vice President and Managing Director Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Donna Howard Vice President and Managing Director, Customer Facing Supply Chain
Mike Kennedy Vice President Broker Operations, East
Randall Alston Vice President Customer Teams, West
Bill McGrath Vice President Grocery Flora Food US Inc.
Tom Sweeney Vice President Merchandising and Brands
Gary Grossman Vice President of Client Services
Chris Avery Vice President of Customer Marketing
John McCurry Vice President of Development, Northern Areas
Mark Pettiford Vice President of Sales, Ahold Kellanova
Jeffrey Weston Vice President of Sales, Regional Supermarket
Kenneth Marsh Vice President Retail, North American OU The Coca-Cola Company
Joe Nischbach Vice President Sales, Kroger Team
Rick Rexing Vice President Sales, National Accounts The Clorox Company
Pete Barber Vice President, Broker Sales
Luis Tejada Vice President, Business Development and Marketing
Kevin Fitz Vice President, Center Store
Ray Harrison Vice President, Center Store
Jeff King Vice President, Center Store Bozzuto's Inc.
Scott Poole Vice President, Center Store
Frank Schmitt Vice President, Center Store
Mark Johnson Vice President, Center Store Merchandising
Terry Palmisano Vice President, Center Store Sales
Dena Clem Vice President, Channel Business Development
Mike Deranleau Vice President, Channels Kellanova
Dennis Ford Vice President, Client Solutions
David Lee Vice President, Consumer Products
Bethany Quam Vice President, CPN General Mills, Inc.
Terry Holshouser Vice President, Customer Business Development Nestle USA, Inc.
Mark Brunson Vice President, Customer Consulting Group
Brett Vandebovenkamp Vice President, Customer Development
Jeff Siegel Vice President, Customer Interface Group
Diane Giansante Vice President, Customer Marketing and Sales Strategy
Logan McDougal Vice President, Customer Marketing and Support
Philip George Vice President, Customer Sales and Operations East
Mike Fitzgerald Vice President, Customer Sales and Operations West
Barry Smith Vice President, Customer Service and Logistics
Sandra Randol Vice President, Customer Service and Operations
Kraig Adams Vice President, Customer Solutions Large Store North and South
John Coyle Vice President, Customer Supply Chain
Brian Werner Vice President, Ecommerce Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Jerry Olson Vice President, Enterprise Vendor Efficiency and Independent Merchandising
Tim Fieldhouse Vice President, Field Sales
Lonnie Noble Vice President, Field Sales
Carol Scoville Vice President, Finance
Thomas Joyce Vice President, Global Customer and Industry Affairs
John McGinty Vice President, Global Sales Advisor Nestle USA, Inc.
Doug Hurst Vice President, Grocery Acosta Group
Scott Aakre Vice President, Grocery Products Marketing
James Brown Vice President, Grocery Sales
Marc Mollere Vice President, Grocery Sales
Dennis Noone Vice President, Grocery Sales
Gary Roland Vice President, Grocery Sales
Nancy Hill Vice President, HQCM Consumer Products
Jerry Brown Vice President, Industry and Customer Development
Jay Hernandez Vice President, Market Development
Rick Ellis Vice President, Marketing
Ken Thewes Vice President, Marketing
Lori Caster Vice President, Merchandising
Angelo Conniotraci Vice President, Merchandising
James Johnson Vice President, Merchandising
James Messer Vice President, Merchandising
Billy Raynes Vice President, Merchandising
Joe DiVincenzo Vice President, Merchandising Shared Services Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Jon Kitts Vice President, Military Business Development
Chris Hallsey Vice President, National Grocery
Trevor Stevens Vice President, National Grocery Teams
Steve Briggs Vice President, National Retail Sales The Coca-Cola Company
Bernard Land Vice President, National Retail Sales
Lane Palmer Vice President, National Retail Sales
Thomas Smuda Vice President, North American Retail
Peter Wyman Vice President, North American Sales
Sam Mayberry Vice President, Private Brands
Sharon Delaney Vice President, Procurement Bozzuto's Inc.
Bob Lutz Vice President, Procurement
Greg Cyr Vice President, Produce
Rob Cohen Vice President, Refrigerated and Frozen Bozzuto's Inc.
Dave Brady Vice President, Regional Accounts
Joseph Burke Vice President, Retail Industry Affairs
Frank Puleo Vice President, Retail Marketing and Services
James Tupy Vice President, Retail Sales Jennie-O Turkey Store
Jim Amerio Vice President, Sales
Tommy Baroody Vice President, Sales Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Laura Chin Vice President, Sales
Dave Dobronski Vice President, Sales
Timothy O'Neill Vice President, Sales
Shawn Welch Vice President, Sales
Greg Wedding Vice President, Sales - Central Region
Jay Holt Vice President, Sales - Eastern Region
Dave Haffner Vice President, Sales - West
Robert Lim Vice President, Sales - West
Marco Manocchio Vice President, Sales & Customer and Category Business - Pet The J.M. Smucker Company
Jim Davenport Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Al Multari Vice President, Sales Operations and Customer Development
Steve Althaus Vice President, Sales Strategy
Christopher Djernes Vice President, Sales, Grocery, West
Phil McGraw Jr. Vice President, Sales, Mid Atlantic
Ed Landry Vice President, Sales, U.S. Consumer Foods
Victor Chiono Vice President, Sales, West U.S.
Jean White Vice President, Strategic Business
Daniel Breeman Vice President, Supermarket Sales
Bill Pollard Vice President, Supply Chain
Mark Tarzwell Vice President, Supply Chain
Laura Chamberlain Vice President, Target Danone North America
Tim Quinn Vice President, Trade Development
Lohr LeSueur Vice President, Trade Marketing
James Jones Vice President, Trade Relations Big Heart Pet Brands
Joy Sgro Vice President, Trade Relations
Randy Sullins Vice President, Trade Relations
Dominic Strada Vice President, U.S. Retail Sales Nestle Nutrition
Gary Spinazze Vice President, Vendor Relations
David Wurm Vice President, Walmart and Sam's Club
Scott O'Hara Vice President, West Region Sales
Gino Marchese Vice President, Western Region