David L. Wenner

Director at B&G Foods

David Wenner has been a director since August 1997. Mr. Wenner served as President and Chief Executive Officer of B&G Foods from March 1993 through December 2014 and as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer from November 2020 to June 2021. Mr. Wenner joined B&G Foods in 1989 as Assistant to the President and was directly responsible for the company's distribution and Bloch & Guggenheimer operations. In 1991, he was promoted to Vice President. He continued to be responsible for distribution and assumed responsibility for all company operations. Prior to joining B&G Foods, Mr. Wenner spent 13 years at Johnson & Johnson in supervision and management positions, responsible for manufacturing, maintenance and purchasing. Mr. Wenner has been active in industry trade groups and has served on the Chairman’s Advisory Council of the Grocery Manufacturers Association (now known as the Consumer Brands Association).