David Koretz is an accomplished business strategy and supply chain consultant, currently working at Applegate since February 2021. Prior to this role, Koretz served as the Director of Business Development and Supply Chain Development at The Great American Turkey Co.® from October 2018 to August 2020, contributing to the creation of chef-crafted turkey products aimed at providing healthy dinner options. Koretz co-founded SlantShack in March 2010, where notable achievements included introducing the first 100% grass-fed beef jerky in Whole Foods Market and earning Certified B Corporation status. Earlier career experience includes a position as a Research Associate at Cornerstone Research and a summer analyst role at HSBC Securities. David Koretz holds a B.S. in Operations Research from Columbia University, earned in 2007.