Connie Hallquist

Connie Hallquist currently serves as President of Garnet Hill, an omnichannel lifestyle brand committed to sustainability and responsible sourcing, a position held since June 2020. Hallquist has a robust background in leadership roles across various industries, including serving as a member of the Board of Directors for Medifast, Inc. from May 2015 to June 2023. Previous experience includes positions such as President & CEO of DNA Diagnostics Center, President & CEO of Healthy Directions, and President of New Business Ventures at Orchard Brands. Hallquist also founded Gold Violin, Inc., a leading marketer for products aiding independent living. With early career experience as Managing Director at Prophet and Assistant Brand Manager at Kraft Foods Group, Hallquist holds an MBA in General Management from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a BA in French Language & Literature from the University of Virginia.