Joel Gaustad

Joel Gaustad is an experienced procurement and sourcing professional with a robust career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Vice President of Procurement at Dairy Farmers of America since February 2015, Joel has also held positions such as Senior Director of Purchasing and Senior Director of Sourcing at notable organizations including Faribault Foods and Lund Food Holdings, Inc. Joel's career began at General Mills as a Buyer and has included various strategic roles in well-known companies like Novartis and Honeywell. Academically, Joel holds an MBA in Supply Chain Management from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University and an AB in Psychology from Princeton University.