Retailer Attendees
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RETAILER ATTENDEES First Name Last Name Company Title John Beretta Albertsons Companies Group Vice President, Meat and Seafood Dan Funk Associated Wholesale Grocers Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing Daniel Koch Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Vice President, Bakery, Deli & Food Service Steven Howard Bristol Farms, Inc. Vice President, Perishables, Buying and Merchandising Leslie Atkinson Brookshire Grocery Company Vice President, Marketing David Krause Brookshire Grocery Company Executive Vice President and CMO John Haggerty Burris Logistics VP of customer relations Michael Papaleo C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Senior Vice President, Fresh Procurement and Merchandising Anthony Sattler C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Senior Vice President, Fresh Procurement and Merchandising Amanda Dentici Fairway Markets VP Fresh Foods & Product Development Jeff Borrill Fareway Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President of Retail Operations Gary Worrall Fareway Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President of Produce Retail Operations Lars Batzel Festival Foods Deli Director Troy Vosburgh Festival Foods Vice President, Fresh and Catering Rick Findlay Fresh Thyme VP of Fresh Mark Doiron Fresh Thyme Farmers Market Chief Merchandising Officer Dave Lessard Giant Martins Vice President, Fresh John Ruane Giant Martins Chief Merchant, SVP Merchandising Chris Foltz Heinen's Fine Foods, Inc. Director Of Operations Thomas Heinen Heinen's Fine Foods, Inc. Co-President Greg Sotka Heinen's Fine Foods, Inc. Director Category Management Nate Stewart Hy-Vee, Inc. Senior Vice President, Northern Region Paul White Lucky's Market Vice President, Fresh Merchandise Don Sanderson Meijer, Inc. Group Vice President, Fresh Manuel Gonzalez Northgate Gonzalez Market VP of Prepared Foods Glen Bradley Price Chopper Supermarkets - Market 32 Group Vice President, Marketing Joe Clark Topco Associates, LLC Director Meat, Seafood, Deli & Bakery Terry Murphy Wakefern Food Corp. Group Vice President, Fresh Jason Wadsworth Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Sustainability Manager SPONSOR ATTENDEES First Name Last Name Company Title Sebastian Langbehn Bayer Vice President, Global Vegetable Seeds Pam Strifler Bayer Vice President, Strategy and Affairs Shane Faucett Bimbo Bakeries USA Chief Customer Officer Jim Lemke C.H. Robinson President Chuck Gitkin Cargill Protein Chief Marketing Officer Carlos Lopez Flores Chiquita President, Chiquita Global Jamie Postell Chiquita Director, Sales North America Michael Solomon Dole Fresh Vegetables President Tim Stejskal Dole Fresh Vegetables General Manager and SVP of Sales Ryan Jacobsen Dot Foods, Inc. Director, Grocery Sales Bryan Schaefer Dot Foods, Inc. Corporate Account Manager Alex Berkley Frieda's Specialty Produce Assistant Sales Manager Karen Caplan Frieda's Specialty Produce Chief Executive Officer and President Greg Livelli Hussmann Senior Vice President, Engineering and Marketing Merridith vonHartitzsch Hussmann Manager, Market Research Michael Lang Invatron Systems Corp Partner Ian Wood Invatron Systems Corp. Director Jim Huston Johnsonville National Sales Director Nick Meriggioli Johnsonville Chief Executive Officer Jason Bucko Mastronardi Produce Senior Vice President, Sales Paul Mastronardi Mastronardi Produce President & CEO Diana McClean Ocean Mist Farms Senior Director, Marketing Chris Drew Ocean Mist Farms Vice President, Operations Harold Paivarinta Red Sun Farms Senior Director and Head of Sales, NA Carlos Visconti Redsun Farms Chief Executive Officer Chad Johnson Robinson Fresh Director, Marketing Gary York Robinson Fresh Vice President, Global Sales Kelly Dietz Seald Sweet/Greenyard USA Vice President, Business Development Mayda Sotomayor Seald Sweet/Greenyard USA Chief Executive Officer Bob Darrell Smithfield Vice President, Fresh Pork Sales and Marketing John Pauley Smithfield Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing Scott Saunders Smithfield President, Fresh Pork Ken Sullivan Smithfield CEO Zak Laffite Wonderful Citrus Chief Sales Officer Adam Cooper Wonderful Company Vice President, Marketing & Insights Kurt Vetter Wonderful Sales President Art Yerecic Yerecic Label President Kristin Yerecic Yerecic Label Marketing Manager PANELISTS First Name Last Name Company Title Sebastian Langbehn Bayer Vice President, Global Vegetable Seeds Jim Lemke C.H. Robinson President Chuck Gitkin Cargill Protein Chief Marketing Officer Elram Goren Common Sense Robotics President Steven Goldbach Deloitte Consulting LLP Chief Strategy Officer Dr. Frank Mitloehner Dept. Animal Science, University of California, DavisProfessor & Air Quality Specialist Larry Keely Doblin President Kirsten Firquain Happy Food Co. Co-Founder Thomas Heinen Heinen's Fine Foods, Inc. Co-President Greg Livelli Hussmann Senior Vice President, Engineering and Marketing Ryan Hamburger Instacart Account Manager Lynn Dornblaser Mintel Director, Innovation and Insight Mack Tilling Relish works Founder and CEO Jason Wadsworth Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Sustainability Manager Pete Pearson World Wildlife Foundation Director, Food Waste.