Dan A.

Dan A. has extensive work experience in the food industry. Dan is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Hometown Food Company since November 2018. Prior to this, they worked as the Chief Marketing Officer at the same company from August 2018 to October 2018.

Before joining Hometown Food Company, Dan A. held various leadership roles at Back to Nature Foods Company, LLC. Dan was the Chief Marketing Officer from November 2015 to February 2018. During their tenure, they successfully converted the company's portfolio to Non-GMO without margin dilution.

From 2011 to 2015, Dan A. worked at Mondelēz International, where they served as the Strategy and Planning Lead for the US Biscuit Division. Dan was responsible for leading the Sales Communication and Strategy team and provided customer insights for key decisions. Additionally, they were the Brand Director for Immediate Consumption Packs and Channels and the Director of Brand Marketing, where they drove growth and introduced innovations for various brands and product lines.

Prior to Mondelēz International, Dan A. worked at Kraft Foods Group from 2006 to 2011. Dan held positions such as Senior Brand Manager, Senior Brand Manager for BTN Foods, Brand Manager, and Channels Brand Manager. Dan successfully managed portfolios, revitalized brands, and achieved revenue and profit growth during their tenure.

Dan A.'s career in the food industry began at Nabisco Foods Group in 1998 as a National Accounts Manager for the Chain Drug Team. During this time, they achieved high growth rates, attained Category Captain status, and successfully transitioned the business model.

Overall, Dan A. has a strong background in brand management, marketing, and strategic planning, with a proven track record of driving growth and delivering results in the food industry.

Dan A. has a Bachelor of Arts - BA degree from Providence College. Dan also holds a Certificate in Digital Marketing from Cornell University. Additionally, Dan A. completed the Darden Leadership Program at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.