Emily Detwiler

Emily Detwiler currently serves as Executive Director for both Private Brands and Category Management Execution at Associated Wholesale Grocers, a role held since July 2022. Prior to this, Emily was the Chief Executive Officer of the Kansas City Barbeque Society from August 2019 to July 2022, focusing on the preservation and promotion of barbecue culture in America. Emily's extensive career in marketing includes positions at Smithfield Foods, Daymon Worldwide, Interstate Brands Corporation, and American Dairy Brands, where responsibilities ranged from Director of Marketing to Associate Brand Manager. Emily holds an MBA in Marketing and Management from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a B.S.B.A. in Marketing and Management from Drake University.