2020 Midwinter Executive Conference: Registered Attendees
The following list shows all attendees as of April 25, 2025. Click on each column header to sort by that category.
| Attendee Name | Title | Company |
| David Forsman | Executive Vice President, Sales | accelerate 360 LLC. |
| Jayasree Amburkar | Southeast Retail Innovation Lead | Accenture |
| Michael Gorshe | Managing Director | Accenture |
| Ari Kertesz | Vice-Chair of Reinventive Executive Advisory | Accenture |
| Eric Shea | Managing Director | Accenture |
| Edward Stark | Managing Director | Accenture |
| Jon Albrecht | Vice President, Sales and Merchandising | Acme Fresh Markets |
| Joe Crafton | Member, Board of Directors | Acosta |
| Darian Pickett | Chief Executive Officer. North American Sales Agency | Acosta |
| Ashley Roehm | Chief Sales Officer | Acosta |
| Ashley Taylor | Chief Operating Officer | Acosta |
| Jill Blanchard | President, Client Solutions | Advantage Solutions |
| Chris Cuello | Chief Client Officer with R-Squared, A Division of Advantage Solutions | Advantage Solutions |
| Lisa Klauser | President, Sales | Advantage Solutions |
| Tracy Mitchell | Senior Vice President, Grocery Sales | Advantage Solutions |
| Nick Patterson | Executive Vice President, Business Development | Advantage Solutions |
| Kimberly Senter | Executive Vice President, Sales, Ai2 | Advantage Solutions |
| Michael Taylor | COO-Retail Services | Advantage Solutions |
| Ron Woolsey | President, Sales Operations | Advantage Solutions |
| Nathan Fenner | President | Afresh Technologies |
| Todd Schnuck | Head of Business Operations | Afresh Technologies |
| Matt Schwartz | Chief Executive Officer | Afresh Technologies |
| Linn Evans | Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel | Ahold Delhaize USA |
| Jerry Fleeman Jr. | Chief Executive Officer | Ahold Delhaize USA |
| Tara Ponnett | SVP, Commercial Support | Ahold Delhaize USA |
| Teross Young | Vice President, Government Affairs | Ahold Delhaize USA |
| Dennis Clark | Senior Vice President, Merchandising | Albertsons Companies |
| Amanda Kramer | Head of Premier Client Success | Albertsons Companies |
| Brian George | President, Chairman and CEO | Alex Lee, Inc. |
| John Orgain | Senior Vice President , General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | Alex Lee, Inc. |
| Randy Burt | Managing Director | AlixPartners LLP |
| Matt Hamory | Managing Director | AlixPartners LLP |
| Jon Hanover | Managing Director | AlixPartners LLP |
| Ron Berry | Senior Director | Allied Printing |
| Carletta Ooton | Vice President, Safety, Sustainability, Security and Compliance | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| Verity Jansson | Vice President/General Manager | American Express |
| Thea McDevitt | Director, Supermarket and Drugstore Industries | American Express |
| Alison Bodor | President and CEO | American Frozen Food Institute |
| John Garrison | Divisional Vice President, Sales | American Greetings Corporation |
| Caroline Hawkins | Key Account Manager | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Greg Merlo | Vice President, Category Leadership | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Michael Potthoff | Vice President, U.S. Sales- Grocery, Club, Package Liquor & Emerging Channels | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Stephen Shamus | Senior Director, Category | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Alex Tanker | ABI Sales, Drinkworks | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Amanda Tilley | Vice President, Category Leadership | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Brendan Whitworth | Zone President North America and CEO | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Natalie Young | Specialist, Industry Relations | Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC |
| Victor Duarte | Director of Sales | AppCard, Inc. |
| Tye Anthony | Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer | Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Dan Funk | President and CEO | Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| William Santiago | Vice President, Global Sales | Badger Technologies |
| Gordon Wade | Thought Leader | Badger Technologies |
| Francisco Echeverria | Senior Director, Center Store | Bashas' Inc. |
| Steve Mayer | President, Bashas’ Operating Company | Bashas' Inc. |
| Michael Cormier | Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Big Y Foods, Inc. |
| Charles D'Amour | Executive Chairman of the Board | Big Y Foods, Inc. |
| Michael D'Amour | President and CEO | Big Y Foods, Inc. |
| Steve Nordstrom | Vice President of Center Store | Big Y Foods, Inc. |
| Shane Faucett | Chief Customer Officer | Bimbo Bakeries USA |
| Tony Gavin | President | Bimbo Bakeries USA |
| Jayson Berg | Vice President Partner, Sales NA | Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. |
| Tina Pare | - | Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. |
| Talbott Roche | President and CEO | Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. |
| Renee Brown | Vice President | BMO |
| Erica Kuhlmann | Group Head | Managing Director - Food, Consumer and Agribusiness Group | BMO |
| Michael Johns | Managing Director | BMO Capital Markets |
| Federico Muyshondt | Chief Executive Officer | BODYARMOR | POWERADE |
| Jeff Sevcik | Vice President, NA National Accounts and Large Format | BODYARMOR | POWERADE |
| Jim Brennan | Managing Director and Senior Partner | Boston Consulting Group |
| Umar Haider | Managing Director and Partner | Boston Consulting Group |
| Steven Heggelke | Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Procurement | Bozzuto's Inc. |
| Michiel Reijmer | Vice President, Business Development | BrandLoyalty North America |
| Aidan Tracey | Founder | Brandsell Group Inc. |
| Nick Schurman | Director, Enterprise Sales | Bringg |
| Brad Brookshire | Chairman and CEO | Brookshire Grocery Company |
| Jerry LeClair | Executive Vice President, Chief Merchant & Retail Operations Officer | Brookshire Grocery Company |
| Joseph McQuesten | Group Vice President, Merchandising | Brookshire Grocery Company |
| Henk Hartong, III | Chairman and CEO | Brynwood Partners L.P. |
| Chris Timko | Vice President, Grocery, Hometown Food Co. | Brynwood Partners L.P. |
| John Hummel | President - Custom Distribution | Burris Logistics |
| Jaime Frye | Chief Sales Officer | C.A. Ferolie |
| Tyler Lowell | Managing Partner and CEO | C.A. Fortune |
| Gary York | Vice President, Enterprise Sales | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. |
| Andrew Connell | Senior Vice President, Procurement | C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Christine Curtis | Senior Vice President and General Manager | C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Dante Franceschelli | Business Development | C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Dan Fudger | Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Supply Chain Trade Relations | C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Ronald Margulis | U.S. Correspondent | Canadian Grocer |
| Anne Chambers | Chief Executive Officer | Caprē Group |
| Peter Tunkey | Senior Vice President | Caprē Group |
| Thomas Windish | President, Retail Channel | Cargill Protein |
| Kevin Hunter | President & CEO | Catalina |
| Michael Schweibinz | Enterprise Account Executive | CB4 |
| Arnaud Simeray | Enterprise Account Executive | CB4 |
| Gary Hawkins | Chief Executive Officer and Founder | Center for Advancing Retail & Technology |
| Sterling Hawkins | Co-Chief Executive Officer | Center for Advancing Retail & Technology |
| Robin Copping | President and CEO | CEO Search Partners |
| Bill Kynast | Senior Vice President, Sales | Chobani, Inc. |
| Meredith Madden | Chief Marketing and Category Officer | Chobani, Inc. |
| John Mastropaolo | Vice President, Sales | Chobani, Inc. |
| Rick Simington | Vice President of Sales | Chobani, Inc. |
| Jeff Stamey | Senior Vice President, Sales | Chobani, Inc. |
| Matt Landen | Vice President of Strategy and Insights | Chomps |
| Stuart Aitken | President and Chief Executive Officer | Circana |
| Baljit Dail | President, IRI Global | Circana |
| Sally Lyons Wyatt | Global EVP & Chief Advisor | Circana |
| Brad Shelton | President Collaborative Gateway Solutions | Circana |
| Laurence Michael | General Manager, North America | ciValue Systems, Ltd. |
| Brian Murphy | Vice President, Sales, North America | ciValue Systems, Ltd. |
| Chris Coborn | Chairman and CEO | Coborn's, Inc. |
| Dennis Host | Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications | Coborn's, Inc. |
| Todd Martin | Senior Vice President, Customer Management | Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. |
| Mark John During | General Manager Marketing Operations Coles Group | Coles Group Ltd. |
| Richard Caplin | Director, U.S. Grocery Operations | Colgate-Palmolive Company |
| Brian King | Vice President, Sales | Colgate-Palmolive Company |
| Juan Caceres | IT Director | Compare Foods Supermarkets |
| Omar Jorge Peña | Chairman | Compare Foods Supermarkets |
| Meg Burns | Manager, Event Planning | Conagra Brands |
| Sean Connolly | Chief Executive Officer | Conagra Brands |
| Derek De La Mater | Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer | Conagra Brands |
| Thomas McGough | Co-Chief Operating Officer | Conagra Brands |
| Darren Serrao | Co-Chief Operating Officer | Conagra Brands |
| Thomas Furphy | Chief Executive Officer | Consumer Equity Partners |
| Douglas Clark | President and CEO | Corcentric, LLC |
| William McCouch | Senior Vice President, Procurement Services | Corcentric, LLC |
| John Karolefski | Editor in Chief | CPGmatters |
| Karen Short | Managing Director | Credit Suisse |
| Eric Krueger | Director | crisp |
| Are Traasdahl | Founder | crisp |
| Dwight Holland | Vice President - Customer Development - East | CROSSMARK |
| Jami McDermid | President, Sales Agency | CROSSMARK |
| Chris Moye | Chief Executive Officer | CROSSMARK |
| Bill Sheffer | Vice President - General Manager | CROSSMARK |
| Sharon Glass | Chief Revenue Officer | Cubic Interactive |
| Chris Adderton | Strategic Advisor | Cuesta Partner |
| Steven Duffy | SVP Design | Cuhaci & Peterson, Architects Engineers Planners |
| Kay Johnson Smith | Chief Operating Officer | Dairy MAX |
| Jay Sweeney | VP, Sales | Daisy Intelligence |
| Darryl Bonner | Vice President, Albertsons | Danone North America |
| Kristina Cole | Chief Sales, Customers & Commercial Officer US | Danone North America |
| Brian Falcone | Vice President, Northeast Sales | Danone North America |
| Allan Goldberg | Vice President, West Sales | Danone North America |
| Tyler Holm | Senior Vice President, Category Commercial | Danone North America |
| Mariano Lozano | Chief Executive Officer | Danone North America |
| Joey Matos | Senior Director, Central | Danone North America |
| Simon Osborn | Vice President, Customer Solutions and Collaboration | Danone North America |
| Michael Schiena | Senior Customer Business Manager | Danone North America |
| David Orgel | Principal | David Orgel Consulting LLC |
| Nilesh Phillips | U.S. Marketing Leader, Consumer Products and Retail | Deloitte, LLP |
| Barb Renner | Global Lead Client Service Partner | Deloitte, LLP |
| Daniel Triot | Founder and President | DHT Consulting, LLC |
| Bruce Davis | Chief Executive Officer | Digimarc Corporation |
| Arthur Powell | Sales Executive | Digimarc Corporation |
| Jason Rambler | Director, North American Sales | Digimarc Corporation |
| Laura Moore | CEO | DinnerTime, Inc |
| Norman Mayne | Chief Executive Officer | Dorothy Lane Market, Inc. |
| Michael Anderson | Client Director | dunnhumby |
| Haluk Nural | Senior Vice President, Fashion, Apparel, Beauty and Specialty Sectors | dunnhumby |
| Justin Dye | Founder and CEO | Dye Capital & Company |
| Will Gardenswartz | Chief Marketing Officer | Ecrebo |
| Mike Grimes | President | Ecrebo |
| Mark Dickinson | Managing Partner | Emerge Strategic Solutions |
| Sarah Currid | Senior Director, National Business Development | Enactus |
| Jennifer Litterick | Chief Executive Officer | EnsembleIQ |
| John Schrei | Group Publisher | EnsembleIQ |
| Katharine Van Dusen | Chief Innovation Officer | EnsembleIQ |
| Chris DeMeo | Senior Account Executive | EPG |
| Javier Esteve | Senior Account Executive | EPG |
| Josh Liberman | Managing Director | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Jeff Orschell | Principal | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Matthew Snyder | Client Executive | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Michelle Swindells | Director | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Kerry Farrell | Head of Sales & Customer Success | Eversight, Inc. |
| David Moran | Head of Product, Eversight | Eversight, Inc. |
| Edlynne Laryea | Director, Head of Industry, Consumer Packaged Goods | |
| Joel Kuplack | Senior Vice President, Human Resources | Festival Foods |
| Randy Munns | Executive Vice President and COO | Festival Foods |
| Mark Skogen | President and CEO | Festival Foods |
| Patrick Burke | Chief Revenue Officer | Fetch Rewards |
| Geoff Matthews | Senior Vice President, Business Development | Fetch Rewards |
| Wes Schroll | Chief Executive Office and Founder | Fetch Rewards |
| Will Seel | Vice President, Business Development | FHI |
| Ryan Wall | Chief Executive Officer | FHI |
| Nicholas Bertram | CEO | Flashfood Inc. |
| Josh Domingues | Executive Chairman | Flashfood Inc. |
| Jim Breach | Chief Operating Officer, U.S. | Flora Food US Inc. |
| Tim Brown | President and Chief Executive Officer, Americas | Flora Food US Inc. |
| Francois Chaubard | CTO | Focal Systems Inc. |
| Gene Faller | Senior Vice President, Center Store Category Management | Food Lion, LLC |
| Meg Ham | President | Food Lion, LLC |
| Geoff Waldau | Executive Vice President, Merchandising | Food Lion, LLC |
| Jeff Metzger | President and Publisher | Food World/Food Trade News |
| Ryan Closser | Director of Network Enablement | FourKites |
| Nimesh Patel | Director, Global Alliances | FourKites |
| Pete Heinz | Vice President, Strategy and Execution | Fresh Thyme Market |
| Tod Pepin | Chief Merchandising Officer | Fresh Thyme Market |
| Dave Bass | Managing Director | FreshDirect |
| Brian Moyer | CEO | Freshop |
| William Cyr | President and CEO | Freshpet, Inc. |
| Tom Gillespie | Vice President, Customer Development | Gallo |
| Herbert Smith | Vice President, Customer Development Retail | Gallo |
| Tess Hohman | Senior Manager, Industry Initiatives | General Mills, Inc. |
| Jon Nudi | Group President, Pet, International and North America Foodservice | General Mills, Inc. |
| Billy Watts | Vice President, Sales | General Mills, Inc. |
| Rick Rising | Vice President of Sales - Grocery Channel | Georgia-Pacific |
| Tonya Herring | Senior Vice President, Ominchannel Development | Giant Food |
| John O'Reilly | Head of Retail - Food, Drug, & Mass | Google, Inc. |
| Karen James | Co-Publisher and Editor-In-Chief | Grocery Business |
| Eric Lindberg | Interim Chief Executive Officer | Grocery Outlet Inc. |
| Heather Mayo | Executive Vice President, Chief Sales & Merchandising Officer - East | Grocery Outlet Inc. |
| Paul Miller | Vice President, Grocery | Grocery Outlet Inc. |
| Weldon Weatherly | Vice President, Fresh Meat and Seafood | Grocery Outlet Inc. |
| Steve Wilson | SVP, Chief Purchasing Officer | Grocery Outlet Inc. |
| Bob Carpenter | President and CEO | GS1 US |
| Craig Boyan | President | H-E-B |
| Scott McClelland | President H-E-B Food Drug | H-E-B |
| Scott Mitchell | Chief Merchant | H-E-B |
| Erin Wilbanks | Director of Strategic Talent Acquisition & Business Development | H-E-B |
| Erik Prascak | Director, Center Store | HAC, Inc. |
| Steve Cashman | Senior Director, Strategic Accounts | Hallmark Cards, Inc. |
| Scott Legleiter | National Account Sales Director | Hallmark Cards, Inc. |
| Amy McAnarney | Vice President and General Manager, Key Accounts and Business Development | Hallmark Cards, Inc. |
| James Melton | Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer | Hallmark Cards, Inc. |
| Peter Forester | Senior Vice President, Omnichannel Merchandising | Hannaford Supermarkets |
| Michael Vail | President | Hannaford Supermarkets |
| Chuck Thompson | Senior Vice President, Merchandising | Harris Teeter LLC |
| John Buckley | President of Sales | Harvest Hill Beverage Company |
| Alfred Aldridge III | President/CEO | Head of Sales Consulting Inc. |
| Bryan Donaldson | Executive Vice President, Sales | Head of Sales Consulting Inc. |
| Thomas Heinen | Co-President | Heinen's Grocery Stores |
| Suzanne Monford | CEO & Chairman | Heritage Grocers Group, LLC |
| Timothy Devanney | Co-President | Highland Park Market, Inc. |
| Anthony Raucci | President of Sales | Hometown Food Company |
| James Snee | Chairman, President and CEO | Hormel Foods Corporation |
| Tim Figge | Chief Executive Officer | Hussmann Corporation |
| Mike Flynn | Vice President, General Manager at Aperion ( A Division of Hussmann) | Hussmann Corporation |
| Joel Allen | Senior Vice President, Operations, Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Jeremy Gosch | Chairman of the Board and CEO | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Drew Holmes | Executive Vice President, Merchandising | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Matt Nannen | Senior Vice President, Digital Marketing | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Tina Potthoff | Senior Vice President, Communications | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Kevin Sherlock | Chief Operating Officer | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Nate Stewart | Senior Vice President, Perishables | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Isaac Wiese | Senior Vice President, Procurement | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| Frank Woodward | Senior Vice President, West Region | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
| David Dempsey | Chief Executive Officer | Hyer |
| Amir El Tabib | Chief Business Development Officer | Ibotta, Inc. |
| Cameron Luthy | Account Executive | Ibotta, Inc. |
| Ryan Ellis | Vice President, Retail Marketing and Business Development | Idahoan Foods |
| Jason Enger | Director, Category Management | Idahoan Foods |
| Glen Walter | Vice President, Retail Sales | Idahoan Foods |
| Moe Adams | Director of Business Development, Retail | IFCO |
| Jonathan Brooks | Vice President, Retail Sales | IFCO |
| Heidi Huff | Vice President, Business Partnerships | IGA, INC. |
| John Ross | President and CEO | IGA, INC. |
| Joe Kirby | Chief Executive Officer | Imperial Distributors, Inc. |
| Michael Sleeper | Executive Chairman of the Board | Imperial Distributors, Inc. |
| Naomi Sleeper | President and Chief Growth Officer | Imperial Distributors, Inc. |
| Rick Wylder | Vice President, Business Development | InComm |
| Jerry Rymont | Publisher | Informa |
| Spencer Baird | Chief Executive Officer | Inmar Inc. |
| Mark Jung | Board Member | Inmar Inc. |
| Diana Medina | Vice President, Product Marketing | Inmar Inc. |
| Edward Kuehnle | Industry Advisor | InMarket |
| Chris Fulton | Director of Business Development | Inspire Energy |
| Andrew Nodes | Vice President, Retail Strategy, Planning and Operations | Instacart |
| Josh Rider | Vice President, Commercial Excellence | Instacart |
| Chris Rogers | Chief Business Officer | Instacart |
| Ray Fager | Vice President, Sales Operations & Data COE Lead | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Christa Haynes | Vice President, Sales and Sales Operations | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| John Linehan | President | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Patrick Meehan | President, IFG Sales | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Raouf Moussa | Vice President, Sales and Trade Marketing, King's Hawaiian | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Mark Taira | Chairman of IFC & Chief Executive Officer | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Zach Vitztum | Team Lead, Retail, King's Hawaiian | Irresistible Foods Group, Inc. |
| Gerald Castignetti | Executive Vice President Division Manager Grocery, Frozen, Dairy | JOH |
| Brian Gasuik | President, Upstate | JOH |
| Matthew O'Hare | Chief Executive Officer | JOH |
| Doug Parker | Executive Vice President | JOH |
| Gary Rosenthal | Executive Vice President, General Manager Metro Division | JOH |
| John Saidnawey | Executive Chairman of the Board | JOH |
| Lawrence Bilello | Chief Commercial Officer | JTM Foods, LLC |
| Monty Pooley | Chief Executive Officer | JTM Foods, LLC |
| Anu Gupta | Chief Operating Officer | Jyve |
| James Kairos | Co-Founder & CRO | Jyve |
| Mark Marinacci | Executive Vice President, Ssales and Customer Success | Jyve |
| Bradford Oberwager | Chief Executive Officer | Jyve |
| Dan Glei | Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Ross Purdy | Vice President, Center Store Merchandising | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Steven Smith | President and CEO | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Greg Sparks | Senior Vice President and COO | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Kevin Stafford | Vice President, Marketing | K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. |
| Michael Brown | Partner | Kearney |
| Ben Jakes | Principal, Consumer Industries and Retail Practice | Kearney |
| Brandon Barnholt | Executive Chairman | KeHE Distributors |
| James Curran | Executive Vice President, Sales | KeHE Distributors |
| Chris Graas | Vice President, Sales | KeHE Distributors |
| Brad Helmer | Executive Vice President, Business & Brand Development | KeHE Distributors |
| Amy Davis | Vice President, Sales, Accounts | Kellanova |
| Chris Hood | Senior Vice President and President, Kellogg North America | Kellanova |
| Joe Mueller | Vice President Purposeful Engagement | Kellanova |
| Carrie Sander | Chief Customer Officer | Kellanova |
| Tom Hall | Vice President, Sales | Kemps LLC |
| Andrew Archambault | President | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Sheila Bonner | Vice President, Omni Marketing and Ops | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Scott Chilton | Vice President, National Wholesale / Broker | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Sreten Gajic | Vice President, Sales, Grocery Kroger | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Derek Hopkins | President, Cold Beverages | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Jessica Johnson | Vice President Channel Planning, Commercial | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Mario Magro | Vice President, Sales and Grocery East | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Jason Stewart | Vice President, FFS Sales - East | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Randy Sullivan | Vice President, Sales, National Accounts West | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Jeff Tabor | Senior Vice President, Small Format | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Michael Treichler | Vice President - Independent Sales Organization | Keurig Dr Pepper |
| Kris Bowring | Global Business Development Manager | Key by Amazon |
| Richard French | Vice President of Customer Development | Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc. |
| George Knobloch | Chief Operating Officer | Key Food Stores Co-operative, Inc. |
| William Kies | Advisor to Wakefern | Kies Consulting, LLC |
| Dennis Belcastro | Vice President, Industry Affairs and Customer Development | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Brian Giroux | Vice President General Manager- Customer Development | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Kurt Laufer | President, Customer Development | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Amrit Patil | Vice President, Customer Development | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Glen Smith | Vice President, Strategic Grocery | Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
| Jackie Cassis-Mayer | Vice President of Sales, Northeast | KIND Snacks |
| Chad Donvito | CMO | King's Hawaiian Holding Co., Inc. |
| Valerie Oswalt | Executive Vice President and President of Campbell Snacks | Kodiak Cakes |
| Craig Baranyk | Vice President, Sales | Kruger Products USA |
| Dino Bianco | Chief Executive Officer | Kruger Products USA |
| Gordon Goss | Senior Vice President and GM, US and Mexico Consumer Business | Kruger Products USA |
| Steve Pinder | Managing Director | Kurt Salmon, part of Accenture Strategy |
| Kurt Schertle | Principal | Kurt Schertle Co. |
| Tom Tomescko | Chief Customer Officer | L&R Distributors |
| Dave Byman | Vice President, Business Development | Label Insight |
| Marsha McGraw | Chief Customer Officer | Label Insight |
| Todd Morris | CEO | Label Insight |
| Joel Rampoldt | CEO | Lidl US, LLC |
| Tyler Holden | Senior Associate | Lippincott |
| David Mayer | Senior Partner, Brand Strategy | Lippincott |
| Anthony Longo | President and CEO | Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. |
| Pat Pessotto | EVP Sustainability and Industry Relations | Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. |
| Tim Lowe | President | Lowes Foods, LLC |
| Chad Petersen | Senior Vice President, e-Commerce | Lowes Foods, LLC |
| Loyd Tomlinson | President and CEO | LTA International Global Services |
| Kevin Davis | Executive Vice Chairman, LFHI Board of Directors | Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys) |
| Curtis Funk | Senior Vice President, Merchandising | Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys) |
| Russell Lund III | Chairman and CEO | Lund Food Holdings, Inc. (Lunds & Byerlys) |
| Lisa Levin | Vice President, Mars Solutions | Mars United Commerce |
| Robert Rivenburgh | Global Chief Executive Officer | Mars United Commerce |
| Patrick Brown | Senior Vice President, Sales | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Magen English | Trade Development and Sponsorship Manager | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Mike Gilroy | Vice President, Trade Development and Sponsorship | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Lindsay Hancock | Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Preston Lamm | Senior Racking Manager | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Timothy LeBel | President of Sales, Mars Wrigley US | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Crystal Renninger | Director, Grocery | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Vinnie Rinaldo | Senior Trade Event Manager | Mars Wrigley Confectionery |
| Jeffrey Woldt | Vice President and Editorial Director | Mass Market Retailers |
| Michelle Carter | Senior Vice President | Mastercard |
| Les Matthews | Senior Vice President | Mastercard |
| RJ Wynn | Vice President | Mastercard |
| Woodrow Swink | Co-President | McCall Farms, Inc. |
| Marion Taylor | Sales Vice President | McCall Farms, Inc. |
| Frank Duffy | Regional Vice President Sales, Eastern Region | McCormick & Company, Inc. |
| Craig Reynolds | Regional Vice President, Sales, Western Region | McCormick & Company, Inc. |
| Bill Simon | Vice President, Sales | McCormick & Company, Inc. |
| Eric Marohn | Retail Expert | McKinsey & Company |
| Nirup Krishnamurthy | Chief Information Officer | Medicine Man Technologies |
| Daniel Pabon, Esq. | General Counsel and Chief Government Affairs Officer | Medicine Man Technologies |
| Rick Keyes | President and CEO | Meijer, Inc. |
| Ron Lovelace | Director, Produce | Meijer, Inc. |
| Hendrik Meijer | Executive Chairman | Meijer, Inc. |
| Calli Schmid | Vice President of Merchandising - Grocery | Meijer, Inc. |
| Derek Steele | Group Vice President, Customer Service | Meijer, Inc. |
| Kristen Williams | Vice President, Digital and Customer IT | Meijer, Inc. |
| Hannah de Boer | CEO | Meisterdish |
| Nick Carlino | Executive Vice President, Sales and Retail Operations | Merchants Distributors, LLC |
| Jason Ramsey | President | Merchants Distributors, LLC |
| Jessica Meisinger | North American Sustainability Lead, Veterinary and Consumer Affairs | Merck Animal Health |
| Michael Cvrlje | Senior Vice President, Sales and Logistics | Meredith Corp. |
| Brett Featherston | Vice President | Mintec Global |
| Kirk Clark | Director, Merchandising | Mitchell Grocery Corporation |
| David Mitchell | President | Mitchell Grocery Corporation |
| Mike Stone | President and CEO | Mollie Stone's Markets |
| Matthew Corona | Vice President, Category Manager | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Sherry Courtney | Vice President Shopper Marketing | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Nick Johnson | Sales Team Lead | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Jeff Long | Chief Commercial Solutions Officer, Sales | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Christopher Risk | Director, Customer Solutions, Large Format | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Nigel Tordoff | Chief Customer Officer | Molson Coors Beverage Company |
| Mary Barnard | President, US Commercial | Mondelez International |
| Cass Black | Vice President, Sales South | Mondelez International |
| David Burns | Area Vice President, South | Mondelez International |
| Jay Cooper | Senior Vice President Growth, North America | Mondelez International |
| Matthew Eckard | President, North America Sales | Mondelez International |
| Tom Ehmen | Area Director, Customer Development | Mondelez International |
| Joe Farrell | Sr Director, Customer Supply Chain | Mondelez International |
| Ron Galbreath | Director, Customer Business Team | Mondelez International |
| Martin Heaney | Vice President, Sales East | Mondelez International |
| Jeff Jarrett | Vice President, e-Commerce | Mondelez International |
| Jason Nunes | Vice President, Food & Mass - East Sales | Mondelez International |
| Anthony Rasetta | Vice President, Customer Development | Mondelez International |
| Jennifer Wulffleff | Customer Vice President, Target | Mondelez International |
| Dan Kelly | Chief Customer Officer | Musco Family Olive Co. |
| Ken Malecki | Vice President, Sales | Musco Family Olive Co. |
| Felix Musco | Chief Executive Officer | Musco Family Olive Co. |
| Doug Sargent | Vice President, Sales, West | Musco Family Olive Co. |
| James Whitman | Senior Vice President, Member Programs and Services | National Association of Chain Drug Stores |
| John Downs Jr. | President | National Confectioners Association |
| Greg Ferrara | President and CEO | National Grocers Association (NGA) |
| Robert Perry | Director of Business Development | NBC Universal |
| Jodi Locke | Customer Director | Nestle Nutrition |
| Dominic Strada | Vice President, U.S. Retail Sales | Nestle Nutrition |
| Jeff Tettamble | Director, Commercial Development | Nestle Nutrition |
| Karen Doggendorf | Manager, Industry Relations | Nestle Purina PetCare Company |
| Sean Fitzgerald | Vice President, Head of Sales | Nestle Purina PetCare Company |
| Pete Spanos | Chief Supply Chain Officer | Nestle Purina PetCare Company |
| Joe Toscano | Vice President, Trade and Industry Development | Nestle Purina PetCare Company |
| Brian Werner | Vice President, Sales | Nestle Purina PetCare Company |
| Nick Bonno | Director, Customer Accounts | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Jeffrey Capezzuti | Director, Customer Accounts | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Jim Coyne | Chief Customer Officer | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Alicia Enciso | Chief Marketing Officer | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| John Havens Jr. | Industry Relations Consultant, Nestle USA, Inc. | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Lee Luiso | Chief Customer Officer | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Katia Ma | Director, Sales Operations and Trade Relations | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Kelly Marsh | Director, Coffee Experiences, Industry, Sales Capabilities | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Fabio Melo | Divisional Vice President, Enable Hub | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Nicole Moore | Director, Industry Affairs | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Jared Morgan | Business Optimization Manager | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Amy Nordstrom | Vice President, Sales | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Shawna Ronald | Sr. Director, Commercial Development | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Marty Thompson | CEO and U.S. Market Head Nestle USA | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Michael Van Houten | Vice President, Shopper Innovation | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Nicolas Weisenforth | Manager, Team Leader | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Sara Wheeler | Vice President, Commercial Development | Nestle USA, Inc. |
| Michael Hayes | Chief Customer Officer | Newell Brands |
| Rudy Dory | Chairman | Newport Avenue Market/Rudy’s Markets Inc. |
| Raha Alavi | Senior Vice President, NIQ North America Retail | NielsenIQ |
| Jeanne Danubio | President, NielsenIQ North America | NielsenIQ |
| Dave Johnson | President, Global Retail | NielsenIQ |
| Aurora Joseph | Vice President, Industry Relations | NielsenIQ |
| Meg Major | Director of Industry Relations | NielsenIQ |
| Laura McCullough | Managing Director, Global and Large NA Clients | NielsenIQ |
| Cassandra Moren | Director, Retail Industry Marketing | NielsenIQ |
| Steve Saul | Managing Director, US New Business Development | NielsenIQ |
| Phil Tedesco | Client Director | NielsenIQ |
| Diane Colgan | Senior Vice President, Marketing & BI | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| Jeff Culhane | Senior Vice President, Sales and Merchandising, Northeast Grocery Shared Services - Market 32, Price Chopper, Tops Markets | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| Ron Ferri | President of Tops Markets | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| Jerel Golub | Co-Chairman of the Board | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| Kristen Hanson | Group Vice President Center Store Merchandising, Northeast Grocery Shared Services - Market 32, Price Chopper, Tops Markets | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| John Persons | President & Chief Executive Officer | Northeast Grocery, Inc. |
| Tom Finn | Vice President, Center Store | Northgate Gonzalez Market |
| Oscar Gonzalez | Co CEO and President | Northgate Gonzalez Market |
| Eric Belcher | CEO | Numerator |
| David Hardiman-Evans | Senior Vice President | Ocado Group Plc |
| Bobby Gibbs | Partner | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Francisco Gonzalez | Consultant | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Mike Matheis | Senior Partner | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Marc Rousset | Partner, Retail and Consumer Goods | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Fred Thomas-Dupuis | Partner, North American Retail Practice Co-Leader | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Hunter Williams | Partner, Retail and Consumer Goods | Oliver Wyman Group |
| Stephanie Leffler | Chief Executive Officer | OneSpace, LLC |
| Kelly Stevens | Senior Vice President, Product and Engineering | OneSpace, LLC |
| Karen Shaak | Senior Manager, Client Partnerships | Oracle Advertising and Customer Experience |
| Bobby Watts | Vice President, Head of eCommerce Merchandising | Peapod Digital Labs |
| Mark Williamson | Vice President, Head of Media Partnerships | Peapod Digital Labs |
| Amy Chen | Senior Vice President, Commercial | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Michael Del Pozzo | President, Customer and Commercial, North America | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Matt Dennett | Senior Vice President, Commercial | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Kate Garner | Senior Vice President, Large Format | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Scott Henzi | Senior Vice President, Commercial | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Brad Hoener | Senior Vice President/GM | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Larissa Jarvis | Senior Director, Sales Strategy | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Anthony Kyles | Vice President, Sales | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Steve Llewellyn | Senior Vice President, Sales | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| John Phillips | Senior Vice President, Customer Supply Chain and Global GTM | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Neil Pryor | President, Central Division, PepsiCo Beverages North America | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Chris Quinn | Vice President of Sales | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Robbert Rietbroek | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Quaker Foods North America | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Chester Riley | Senior Director, Retail | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Bryan Santee | Chief Commercial Officer | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Todd Squarek | Chief Sustainability Officer | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Steven Williams | Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Foods North America | PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Sec Briselli | Vice President, Sales Planning | Perdue Farms |
| David Nolen | Vice President, Category Management | Perdue Farms |
| Todd Tillemans | Chief Commercial Officer | Perdue Farms |
| Kathy Hayden | Senior Vice President of Sales | Perfect Snacks |
| Jason Edevold | Vice President, Sales | Post Consumer Brands |
| Howard Friedman | President and CEO | Post Consumer Brands |
| Chris Kennedy | Mgr, Visual Presentation & Merchandising | Post Consumer Brands |
| Karen Reid | Chief Customer Officer | Post Consumer Brands |
| Chris Richmond | Regional Vice President-Industry Affairs | Post Consumer Brands |
| Brian Crain | Vice President, Business Development | Precima |
| Bryan Eckhoff | Director, Business Development | Precima |
| Blaine Bringhurst | President, Price Chopper/Market 32 | Price Chopper Supermarkets |
| Neil Golub | Chairman Emeritus of the Golub Corporation | Price Chopper Supermarkets |
| Scott Grimmett | President and CEO | Price Chopper Supermarkets |
| Leo Taylor | Executive Vice President, Administration | Price Chopper Supermarkets |
| Prasanna Mainkar | Vice President, Sales | Pristine ai |
| Kaustubha Phene | Founder and CEO | Pristine ai |
| Edward Salzano | Chairman StoreBrands USA | Private Label Manufacturers Association |
| Kevin Brooks | Chief Revenue Officer | Procurant |
| Emily Crowe | Multimedia Editor | Progressive Grocer |
| Mike Troy | Editorial Director, Progressive Grocer and Retail Leader | Progressive Grocer |
| Dave Bornmann | Senior Vice President, Business Development Grocery and Fresh Products | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Todd Jones | Executive Chairman | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Kevin Murphy | CEO | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| David Phillips | Executive Vice President and CFO | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Christopher Paulsen | Chief Executive Officer | Pulse Integration |
| Jack Carroll | Vice President, Distribution | Purity Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Dan Davis | Vice President, Marketing | Purity Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Niels Hummel | Account Executive | Quad |
| Jamie Clarke | Vice President, Retail Solutions | Quotient Technology |
| Lee Coomber | General Manager, Sales USA | Reckitt |
| Jonathon Gale | Vice President, Sales, Grocery, Hygiene | Reckitt |
| Rahul Kadyan | Executive Vice President, North America Hygiene | Reckitt |
| Nitish Kapoor | Executive Vice President, Health | Reckitt |
| Kris Licht | President - Global Health & Global Customer Officer | Reckitt |
| Laxman Narasimhan | CEO | Reckitt |
| Susan Boyme | Vice President, Strategic Accounts | Relex Solutions |
| Marc Koehler | Senior Director Solutions, Architecture | Relex Solutions |
| Pierre Rallu | Vice President, Retail Solutions | Relex Solutions |
| Randall Fields | Chairman & CEO | ReposiTrak, Inc. |
| Joe Meherg | Senior Vice President, Sales | ReposiTrak, Inc. |
| Bill Thompson | Director A Brands Sourcing | Retail Business Services, LLC |
| Jeffrey Friedman | President | retailmediaIQ |
| Dave Croci | Director, Leadership Development | Root Inc. |
| Phil Hamburg | Vice President, Strategic Growth | Root Inc. |
| Stuart Careford | Vice President, WW Customer Success | RSi |
| Bert Clement | Chief Executive Officer | RSi |
| Ryan McCarthy | Vice President, Business Development | RSi |
| Kirk Wheeler | Executive Vice President and General Manager, CPG Practice | RSi |
| Bruce Nagle | Founder and CEO | RW3 Technologies, Inc. |
| Kevin Eaton | Senior Director, National Sales | S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. |
| Anthony Engle | Vice President, US Sales | S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. |
| Paul Fiascone | Sales Director, West Division | S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. |
| Clayton Wiley | Sales Director, West Division | S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. |
| Tomer Harpaz | CEO | Sabra Dipping Company |
| Jason Levine | CMO | Sabra Dipping Company |
| Joseph Bivona | Executive Director, Academy of Food Marketing | Saint Joseph's University |
| Marie-Pier Chevrier Schwartz | Founder & CEO | Sampler |
| Harris Fogel | Global Vice President, Consumer Products | SAP America, Inc. |
| Paul Larson | Senior Principal and Industry Advisor | SAP America, Inc. |
| Matt Laukaitis | Global General Manager, Consumer Industries | SAP America, Inc. |
| Shane Sampson | Executive Chairman of the Board | Save Mart Supermarkets, LLC |
| Maryann Moschides | General Manager | Scanbuy, Inc. |
| Kim Gray | Chief Merchant | Schnuck Markets, Inc. |
| Pam Hild | Director, Center Store | Schnuck Markets, Inc. |
| Adrian Moore | Director, Merchandising Enablement and Supplier Diversity | Schnuck Markets, Inc. |
| Todd Schnuck | Chairman and CEO | Schnuck Markets, Inc. |
| Nathan Nixon | Executive Director, Corporate Development | Schraad Sales & Marketing |
| William Schraad Jr | President and CEO | Schraad Sales & Marketing |
| John Najjar | President | Seaside Market, Inc. |
| Joel Barham | President and CEO | SellEthics Marketing Group, Inc. |
| Ritchie Davis | Executive Vice President, Corporate Development | SellEthics Marketing Group, Inc. |
| Piyush Chaudhari | Chief Executive Officer | SGS & Co |
| Terese Herbig | Senior Vice President, Global Accounts | SGS & Co |
| Rob McCarthy | President, Design & Digital | SGS & Co |
| Bill Dooley | Vice President, Group Associate Publisher | Shelby Publishing Co., Inc. |
| Erion Baci | Sales Director | Shelf Engine |
| Sean McMenamin | President | ShopRite McMenamin |
| Joseph Colalillo | President | ShopRite of Hunterdon County, Inc. |
| Sanjaye Elayattu | President | Simplain Software Solutions |
| Evan Silver | Founder and CEO | Simplista |
| Rick Slayton | Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer | Slayton Search Partners |
| Matt Reeve | Senior Vice President of Sales and Merchandising | Smart & Final Stores LLC |
| Amanda Darman-Allen | Chief Partnership Officer | SmartBrief, Inc. |
| Eleanor Massey | Account Director, Food, Travel and Hospitality | SmartBrief, Inc. |
| Christopher Warne | Managing VP of Sales | SmartBrief, Inc. |
| Robert Darrell | Vice President, Fresh Pork Sales | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Steve France | Executive Vice President, Packaged Meats Sales | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Justin Hurley | Vice President, Packaged Meat Sales, Retail West Division | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Eric Waddell | Vice President, Packaged Meats Sales, Retail Central Division | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Joe Weber | President, Mexico Operations | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Tracy Wind | Senior Vice President, Packaged Meats Sales, Retail East Division | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Tim Zimmer | Chief Marketing Officer | Smithfield Foods Inc. |
| Scott Moses | Managing Director and Head of Grocery, Pharmacy and Restaurants Investment Banking | Solomon Partners |
| Anthony Hucker | President and CEO | Southeastern Grocers, Inc. |
| Tobias Wasmuht | Chief Executive Officer | SPAR International |
| Tony Sarsam | President and CEO | SpartanNash Company |
| Joseph Hurley | Senior Vice President, Supply Chain | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. |
| Marc Hubbard | Director, Sales | Stackline |
| Joel Brissenden | Vice President of Category Management Edible Grocery/Dairy/Frozen | Stop & Shop |
| Jeff Dichele | Senior Vice President, Non Perishable Merchandising | Stop & Shop |
| Gordon Reid | President | Stop & Shop |
| Jim Flannery | Chief Executive Officer | SummitVentures LLC |
| Michael Browne | Executive Editor | Supermarket News |
| Gina Hargrave | Strategic Product Specialist, MCM | SymphonyAI |
| Barry Craft | Vice President, Merchandising Grocery Dairy Beverages | SYSCO Corporation |
| Bill Lecznar | CSO- Chief Strategy Officer | Tactiq |
| Andy Kalthoff | Senior Merchandising Director, Meat & Seafood | Target Corporation |
| Daniel Dmochowski | President North America | TCC Retail Marketing Inc. |
| Ian Rumpp | VP Client Services | TellaDigital |
| Joe Flanigan | US Managing Director | The Advantage Group International, Inc. |
| Brent Horn | Chief Growth Officer | The Bel Group |
| Mick Beekhuizen | CEO Elect | The Campbell's Company |
| Mark Clouse | President & CEO | The Campbell's Company |
| Chris Foley | President & Executive Vice President, Snacks | The Campbell's Company |
| Beth Jolly | Vice President, Communications, Meals & Beverages | The Campbell's Company |
| Joseph McDonnell | Vice President, U.S. Grocery and Retail Execution | The Campbell's Company |
| Dervela Paul | Associate Director, Meals & Beverages, Communications | The Campbell's Company |
| Michael Pierson | Chief Customer Officer, Snacks | The Campbell's Company |
| Troy Datcher | Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer | The Clorox Company |
| Kendi O'Mard | Vice President, Sales | The Clorox Company |
| Bob Richardson | Director, Trade Relations | The Clorox Company |
| Dagmar Boggs | Chief Customer Officer, North America Operating Unit | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Steve Briggs | Vice President, National Retail Sales | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Pamela Stewart | Chief Customer Officer - Retail, North America | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Jonathan Berger | General Manager | The Consumer Goods Forum |
| Thom Blischok | Chairman and CEO | The Dialogic Group, LLC |
| Nick Albrecht | President | The Fred W. Albrecht Grocery Co. |
| Rebecca Lupfer | Senior Vice President and Chief Merchant | The GIANT Company |
| John Ruane | President, The Giant Co. | The GIANT Company |
| Annette Franke | Vice President Information Technology | The Gorilla Glue Company |
| Joe Beck | Senior Director, Strategic Food, East Customers | The Hershey Company |
| Kylie Bishop | Team Lead Regional Food West | The Hershey Company |
| Brent Cotten | Vice President, Global Customer and Industry Affairs | The Hershey Company |
| Denise Edwards | Director Category Management Kroger | The Hershey Company |
| Nick Hansen | Team Lead, Kroger | The Hershey Company |
| Jeff Harsh | Vice President and GM, Large Format | The Hershey Company |
| Daniel Mader | Chief Commerical Officer | The Hershey Company |
| Josh O'Kane | Director, CSI Kroger | The Hershey Company |
| Ian Opradek | Director, US Food Wholesale | The Hershey Company |
| Shaun Potts | Director, Sales, Geo Food East | The Hershey Company |
| Lisa Rodkey | Manager, Customer and Industry Affairs | The Hershey Company |
| Richard Schlachter | Director, National Accounts and Team Leads | The Hershey Company |
| Phil Stanley | Vice President, Chief Sales Officer | The Hershey Company |
| Michael West | Vice President, Food West | The Hershey Company |
| Susanna Zhu | Vice President, US Supply Chain and Commercial Planning | The Hershey Company |
| Heidi Bangos | Vice President, CCB - Coffee | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Dave Brady | Divisional Vice President , East | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Robert Crane | Senior Vice President, Head of Sales & Commercialization | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Rob Ferguson | Senior Vice President and Coffee and Procurement | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Tina Floyd | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Consumer Foods | 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 |
| Ellen Siebenborn-Forsyth | Head of Sales, Vice President Food and Beverage | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Mark Smucker | President and Chief Executive Officer | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Joe Stanziano | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Coffee | The J.M. Smucker Company |
| Joao Araujo | Head of US Operations | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Amy Bosek | Area Vice President | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Marlene Creighton | Chief Sales Officer | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Mike Culver | Head of Sales - West Area | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Rebecca Dunphey | President, Fresh, Beverages, and Desserts | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| James Frusciante | President, US Retail Sales | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Reid Hunter | Head of Omnichannel Platforms, eCommerce | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Cory Onell | Executive Vice President, Global Chief Omnichannel Sales & Asia Emerging Markets Officer | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Keith Dailey | Group Vice President, Corporate Affairs | The Kroger Co. |
| Dan Harder | Director, Perishable Grocery and Manufacturing | The Kroger Co. |
| Valerie Jabbar | Corporate Group Vice President, Merchandising | The Kroger Co. |
| Michael McGowan | Vice President, Commercial Insights & Loyalty, 84.51° | The Kroger Co. |
| Kate Meyer | Vice President, HBC, Non-Foods Merchandising | The Kroger Co. |
| Matthew Perin | Director Corporate Affairs, Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs | The Kroger Co. |
| Lori Raya | Division President | The Kroger Co. - Mid-Atlantic Division |
| Chris Darling | Partner | The Partnering Group |
| Wesley Eubanks | President and CEO | The Pictsweet Company |
| Kevin Schwab | Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing and CCO | The Pictsweet Company |
| Julia Wells | Vice President, Marketing Services | The Pictsweet Company |
| Beverly Bates | Director, Product Supply, NA Commercical Operations | The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC |
| Adam Hayes | Manager, Industry Affairs | The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC |
| Kayla Sisco | Convention Planner | The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC |
| Carolyn Tastad | Chief Executive Officer, Health Care. and Executive Sponsor, Gender Equality | The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC |
| Monica Turner | President, North America | The Procter & Gamble Distributing Company LLC |
| Ryan Reisner | President | The Reisner Group |
| Thomas Stenzel | Principal | The Stenzel Group LLC |
| Rick Marino | Managing Director | the Stores Consulting Group |
| Paul Wyatt | Vice President - Product Management | the Stores Consulting Group |
| Tom Rouse | Vice President Sales Development | The Wonderful Company |
| Kurt Vetter | President, Wonderful Sales | The Wonderful Company |
| Parag Shah | Co-Founder & Partner | Think Blue Consulting LLC |
| Robert Ukrop | Co-Chairman | Threads Uniform Agency |
| Thomas Frey | Executive Vice President and CFO | Topco Associates LLC |
| Christine Heffernan | Senior Vice President, Center Store Sourcing and Supply Chain | Topco Associates LLC |
| Marc Kurkiewicz | Vice President, Member Development | Topco Associates LLC |
| Randall Skoda | President and CEO | Topco Associates LLC |
| Jon Kalin | Chief Commercial Officer | Tosca |
| Americo Preneste | Chief Operating Officer | Transnational Foods |
| Brian Burns | Vice President | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Chuck Korostynski | Vice President | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Sean Lewis | Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Agata Mitchell | Vice President | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Steven Oakland | Chairman, CEO & President | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Amit Philip | Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy and Growth Officer | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Chris Quinlan | Vice President, Sales | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Mauricio Santana | Vice President, Sales | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Scott Tassani | Executive Vice President, Business Development and Chief Commercial Officer | TreeHouse Foods, Inc. |
| Janice Chopra | Chief Customer Officer | Tropicana Brands Group |
| Drew Facer | Founder and Principal | Tuilytics |
| Brian Audette | Chief Conventional Merchandising Officer | UNFI |
| Donna Banks-Ficcio | Vice President Grocery, Frozen, Dairy, Merchandising - Central Region | UNFI |
| John Raiche | Executive Vice President Supplier Services | UNFI |
| Michael Ridenour | Vice President, Industry Relations | UNFI |
| Frank Alfano | Customer Insight and Innovation Center, Customer Collaboration Manager | Unilever |
| Alison Castillo | Omni Delivery Lead | Unilever |
| Lola Danlos | Customer Development Strategy Manager | Unilever |
| Kathryn Fair | Director, Supply Chain | Unilever |
| Fabian Garcia | President, North America | Unilever |
| Yana Gegechkori | Industry Relations Coordinator | Unilever |
| George Hamilton | Chief Transformation Officer, Unilever NA | Unilever |
| Ajay Salpekar | Vice President, eCommerce | Unilever |
| Jostein Solheim | Executive Vice President, Foods and Refreshments | Unilever |
| Vinit Patel | Chief Customer Development Officer | Unilever Ice Cream |
| Jennifer Nolfi | Director of the Sports Product Marketing Program | University of Oregon |
| Diane Badame | Director | University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business |
| Cynthia McCloud | Director, Food Industry Programs and Adjunct Professor | University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business |
| Jeff Kennedy | Head of Business Development | Upshop |
| Alex Ross | Senior Vice President, Global Sales | Upshop |
| Erik Lieberman | President | USFI Sales LLC |
| Mark Schreiber | Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer | Utz Quality Foods, LLC |
| John Lawlor | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Vestcom International, Inc. |
| Shachar Torem | Senior Vice President & General Manager, CPG & Retail Media Solutions | Vestcom International, Inc. |
| Nico Sumas | Co-President | Village Super Market, Inc. |
| James Tenser | Editor | VSN Strategies |
| Rick Brindle | Consultant | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Darren Caudill | Chief Sales Officer | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Steve Henig | Chief Customer Officer | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Brian Ladd | Culinary Merchandiser | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Charles McWeeney | Vice President, Tech: Digital, Retail, HCM | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Natalie Menza-Crowe MS, RD | Director, Marketing and Wellness | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Desiree Olivero | Manager of Health and Wellness | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Joseph Sheridan | Consultant and Executive Vice President | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Michael Stigers | President | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Paul Taylor | Chef and Culinary Merchandiser | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Mark VanBuskirk | Group Vice President of Fresh | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Cheryl Williams | Chief Information Officer | Wakefern Food Corp. |
| Ron Edenfield | Chairman | Wayfield Foods, Inc. |
| Jonathan Weis | President, CEO and Chairman | Weis Markets, Inc. |
| Gregory Zeh | Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer | Weis Markets, Inc. |
| Carole Christianson | Executive Advisor | Western Association of Food Chains |
| Janet Blaney | Vice President of Sales | Winsight, LLC. |
| Bruce Brown | Chief Customer Officer | WK Kellogg Co |
| Leslie Albright | Vice President, Sales, CPG | |
| Trey Alexander | Managing Director | |
| Sarah Alter | President and CEO | |
| Rodney Antolock | President | |
| Kevin Antram | Senior Vice President, Revenue | |
| Andrew Appel | Advisor and Member of the IRI Board of Directors | |
| Jay Ard | Vice President, Retail Industry Affairs | |
| Michael Arnett | Executive Vice President and CFO | |
| Scott Aronson | Co-President and Chief Strategy Officer | |
| Mark Arrington | Vice President, Customer Development | |
| Brooks Augustine | Chief Customer Officer | |
| Curt Avallone | Chief Business Officer | |
| Elizabeth Avery | President and CEO | |
| Michele Azar | President | |
| Jim Badalati | Senior Vice President, Customer Development | |
| Alex Barseghian | Group Vice President, Retail | |
| Edward Basha III | President | |
| Darren Baty | Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer | |
| Wes Bean | Chief Revenue Officer | |
| Gulen Bengi | President, Adult and Feminine Care | |
| Bill Biedenharn | President and CEO | |
| Cheryl Black | Senior Vice President and General Manager, Retail Business Unit | |
| Eric Blackburn | U.S. Sales Director | |
| Sean Blackmore | Chief Customer Officer | |
| Chris Boever | Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer | |
| Gary Bolduc | Director Center Store, Dairy, Frozen, HBC, GM, Non Foods | |
| Thomas Bornemann | Principal | |
| Robert Bottini | Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing | |
| Shay Braun | Chief Operations Officer | |
| Jim Brennan | EVP, National Retail Sales, US Region | |
| Matt Brewer | Head of Product Marketing | |
| Trent Brookshire | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Francis Cameron | President | |
| Francis Cameron | President | |
| John Capizzi | Senior Director of Sales Operations | |
| Scott Caro | Senior Vice President, Member Development | |
| Joe Cavaliere | Chief Commercial Officer | |
| Mike Clawson | President | |
| Alicia Cleary | Senior Director, Industry Relations | |
| Vilma Consuegra | Senior Vice President, Business Development | |
| Charles Croft | President, North America | |
| Michael Crouse | President, US Food Service | |
| Frank Curci | President and CEO | |
| Marta Cyhan | Chief Marketing Officer | |
| Ryan Dacey | Director, Marketing Services | |
| Krishnakumar Davey | President, Strategic Analytics | |
| Daniel DelGiudice | Vice President, Business Development | |
| Michael Demko | Global Head of MFC Solutions | |
| Timothy Devanney | President | |
| Jim Dinkins | President, Coca-Cola North America | |
| Kevin Donohoe | Business Development | |
| Benno Dorer | Chief Executive Officer | |
| James Dudlicek | Director, Communications and External Affairs | |
| Mike Duffy | - | |
| Russ Dunham | Executive Vice President, Global Client Strategy | |
| Tony Dunning | Senior Vice President Client Leadership | |
| Michael Ebert | General Vice President, Retail Brand Development | |
| Randy Edeker | Executive Chairman of the Board, Executive Director of Hy-Vee, Inc | |
| Karl Edmunds | Vice President | |
| Dennis Eidson | Chairman of the Board | |
| Randy Evins | Senior Principal Industry Advisor | |
| Joshua Fernandez | Marketing Director | |
| Colleen Flaherty | Executive Vice President of Sales | |
| Benjamin Flammang | Senior Vice President, Sales | |
| Geoff Freeman | President and CEO | |
| Mary Fuhrman | Senior Vice President, Business Development North | |
| Frank Gambino | Professor of Marketing and Director, Food and Consumer Package Goods Marketing | |
| Jesse Garcia | Senior Vice President, Sales and CCO | |
| Rafael Garibay | Global Innovatio | |
| Christopher Gatzke | Area Vice President | |
| Rick Geary | Executive Vice President | |
| Dean General | Chief Commercial Officer | |
| Eric Gibson | Senior Brand Manager, Eckrich | |
| Derek Glenzinski | Vice President, Sales | |
| Jose Luis Gomes | Managing Director, North America | |
| Hollie Gonzales | Senior Vice President of Sales North America | |
| Joseph Grieshaber Jr. | Senior Vice President, Merchandising | |
| David Gruehn | Global Industry Principal, Retail & Grocery | |
| Tim Grzebinski | Client Insights Principal | |
| Richard Gunn | Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing | |
| John Haggerty | Founder and Strategist | |
| Wayne Hall | Vice President, Business Development | |
| Nick Harrison | Partner, Retail and Consumer Goods | |
| Greg Hasper | Vice President, Wholesale | |
| Tim Heil | Senior Vice President, Sales, US Foods | |
| David Hirz | President and CEO | |
| Logan Hitchcock | Marketing Manager | |
| Kevin Holt | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Jim Hull | Senior Industry Strategies Director | |
| Eric Hymas | Group Vice President | |
| Bob Jennings | Senior Vice President, Consumer Packaged Goods | |
| Mark Jensen | President and CEO | |
| Henry Johnson | President | |
| Darrell Jones | President | |
| Marc Jones | President and CEO | |
| Judi Kletz | Managing Director, Industry Affairs | |
| Keith Knight | Vice President of Business Development | |
| Andy Knoblauch | Senior Vice President of Center Store Merchandising | |
| Chris Koziol | Managing Director | |
| Nancy Krawczyk | Vice President, Corporate Partnerships and Engagement | |
| Cortland Lamee | Division Vice President | |
| Melvin Landis | CCO | |
| Christopher Lane | Executive Vice President | |
| Frank Laudadio | Vice President, Client Experience | |
| Jonathan Lee | Director, Client Services | |
| Walt Lentz | Executive Vice President and President, Food Distribution | |
| Chris Link | Executive Vice President, Customer Development and Sales Operations | |
| Phil Lombardo | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Ariana Lopez | Region Sales Director | |
| Jack Lord | Senior Vice President, Sales | |
| Mark Luebbers | Vice President, Customer Business Development | |
| Sheila Lukaszewski | Senior Director, Shopper Engagement | |
| Lauri Luker | Senior Vice President | |
| Dan Magnuson | Vice President, Merchandising, Grocery, Frozen Foods, and Dairy | |
| Andrew Mandzy | Principal Client Partner | |
| Jamie Mann | Vice President, Customer Management | |
| Chad Marquardt | Vice President, Sales, Health | |
| Jay Marshall | Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President, Co-COO, President, Hy-Vee Subsidiaries and Commissary | |
| Richard Martino | Area Vice President | |
| Arist Mastorides | President, Family Care North America | |
| Jennifer Mauldin | President and Chief Client Officer | |
| Steve Mayle | Vice President, Sales | |
| Brian McDole | Vice President, Grocery | |
| Guy McFarlane | Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing | |
| John McGinn | Vice President, Sales, Grocery, Snacks | |
| Kevin McGovern | Chief Commerical Officer | |
| James McGreevy III | President and CEO | |
| Edward McLaughlin | Director, Food Industry Management Program | |
| Shawn McMillian | Executive Vice President | |
| Rodney McMullen | Chairman and CEO | |
| Amanda McVay | Group Vice President, Customer Strategy and Marketing | |
| Jeff Meek | Chief Financial Officer | |
| Fernando Merce | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mario Mercurio | Chief Customer Officer | |
| Mark Messier | Executive Vice President, Merchandising | |
| Daniel Minotti | Managing Director | |
| Suri Mishra | Vice President of Services | |
| Todd Mitchell | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Lori Mitchell-Keller | Co-President, SAP Industries | |
| Tracy Moore | Executive Vice President, Procurement and Merchandising | |
| Mariette Morelli | Director, Strategic Eastern Wholesale | |
| Craig Musgrove | Chief Sales Officer | |
| West Naze | Senior Vice President, Digital Sales | |
| Beth Newlands Campbell | Executive Vice President and President Supermarket and Market District | |
| William Norris | Executive Vice President, Business Development | |
| Siobhan O'Bara | Senior Vice President, Industry Engagement and Services | |
| Timothy O'Neill | Vice President, Sales | |
| Keith Olscamp | Director - Industry Affairs & Collaboration | |
| Stephen Owens | Vice President USCPD Customer Teams | |
| Mark Panzer | Senior Vice President, Pharmacy, Health and Wellness | |
| John Pauley | Executive Vice President and CCO | |
| Philip Payment Jr. | President, Sales and Operations | |
| Jennifer Pelino | Senior Vice President, Media | |
| Fred Penny | President | |
| Dean Peterson | President and CEO | |
| Bill Pettit | Associate Publisher | |
| Mary Pierce | Category Leadership Manager, Grocery Sales | |
| Kimberly Pinholster | Event Coordinator | |
| Jordan Plamp | Team Lead, Meijer | |
| Marc Poulin | Senior Advisor | |
| Wayne Powers | President & Chief Executive Officer | |
| Jim Presley | Vice President, Brand Development | |
| Ian Prisuta | Senior Vice President, Grocery Merchandising | |
| Ann Raider | Executive Global Retail | |
| Dave Richards | Partner | |
| Brittany Riordan | Vice President, Experiential Marketing | |
| Matthew Robillard | Director, Sales | |
| Adam Rodgers | General Manager, Sales | |
| Dave Rodgers | Vice President, Sales and New Business Development | |
| Arthur Rosenberg | Vice President, Industry and Customer Development | |
| Craig Rosenblum | Vice President, Industry Transformation | |
| Merrick Rosner | Vice President, Enterprise Sales | |
| Scott Salmon | Chief Customer Officer | |
| Robert Sanders | Executive Vice President, Practice Leader Healthcare, Home and Mid-Market | |
| David Schoeder | Principal | |
| Shane Sgambelluri | Vice President, Regional Accounts Grocery | |
| RJ Sheedy | President and CEO | |
| Ronak Sheth | Chief Strategy Officer | |
| Mark Siner | VP of Retail/Grocery | |
| Arthur Smith | Founder and CEO | |
| Brooke Smith | Senior Director and Head of Brand Sales | |
| David Smith | President and CEO | |
| Erskine Smith | Senior Director, Supply Chain | |
| Tom Smith | President, Customer Development and Sales Operations | |
| Stephen Sparrow | partner | |
| Lesia Stahl MBA | Vice President, Sales | |
| Shayna Steelman | Customer Meeting and Event Planner | |
| Annie Streit | Vice President Sales | |
| Chad Summe | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Tom Sweeney | Vice President Merchandising and Brands | |
| Michael Tami | Vice President of Information Resource and Technologies | |
| Geoff Tanner | Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer | |
| Kirk Tanner | Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Beverages North America | |
| William Tatum | Manager, Public Policy | |
| Michael Terry | Senior Vice President, Merchandising | |
| Kurian Thomas | Executive Vice President and Practice Leader, Americas | |
| Terry Thomas | Executive Vice President and CCO | |
| Tim Tillia | Divisional Vice President, Sales | |
| Brian Todd | President and CEO | |
| Jay Toups | Senior Vice President, Large Store West | |
| Steve Towarnicki | Vice President, CPG Engagement | |
| Eric Tribe | Chief Marketplace Officer | |
| Stan Turek | General Manager, Media and Attribution | |
| Matt Turnbull | Managing Director | |
| Donna Tweeten | President | |
| Shirley Ulrich | Vice President, Large Format | |
| Kim Underhill | President, North America | |
| Steve Ustaris | Vice President, Marketing | |
| Georgia Van Gundy | Chief of Staff, Executive Vice President, Chief Admin. Officer, and Chief Customer Officer | |
| Kristy Vigil | Senior Vice President, Retail Sales | |
| Scott Vinson | Chief of Customer Experience | |
| Donald Voss | Executive Vice President, Business Development | |
| Sam Wagar | SVP CIO, Information Technology | |
| Glen Walter | Executive Vice President and President, North America | |
| Winston Weber | Chairman and CEO | |
| Michael Weinstock | Vice President, Center Store | |
| Scott Welman | Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer | |
| Geoff White | Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer | |
| Peter Whitsett | Executive Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing | |
| Mark Wilhite | Director, Sales, Retail Grocery | |
| Chris Williams | Chief Sales Officer, Anheuser-Busch/Keurig JV | |
| Jeff Williams | Senior Vice President, U.S. Retail and Industry Relations | |
| Brett Wing | President and COO | |
| Tim Zimmerman | Sales Director |