Ken Sweeney

Regional Sales Manager - Retail at Country Pure Foods

Ken Sweeney has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Ken began their career at Heartland Packaging in 2002, where they worked in sales and played a crucial role in expanding new business avenues and strategic planning. In 2004, they joined ConAgra Foods as a Region Sales Manager, responsible for business development and strategic planning for Grocery and Snack brands in the Indianapolis market. Ken's next role was at Snyder's-Lance, Inc., where they served as a Region Sales Manager for the Great Lakes region from November 2007 to June 2013. Ken then took on the responsibility of the Southeast region from June 2013 to July 2014. During their time at Snyder's-Lance, Inc., Ken managed an in-house broker network, conducted direct calls at major retailers, and achieved sales growth and funds management excellence, earning him the title of "Lance Elite" Sales Manager of the year in 2010. Ken's next position was at Shearer's Foods, LLC, where they worked as the Cookie & Cracker Business Manager for the Southeast U.S. from July 2014 to July 2016. Ken expanded sales through brokers to wholesalers and non-traditional retailers in the region and executed retail bids for major customers such as Southeast Grocers, Publix, and Family Dollar. Prior to their current role, Ken served as the National Customer Sales Manager at BRITVIC PLC from February 2017 to October 2018. Currently, they are working as a Regional Sales Manager - Retail at Country Pure Foods, starting in December 2018.

Ken Sweeney's education history includes studying Business Administration and Management, General at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis. However, the specific start and end years of their education are not provided.

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