Gary Cook

Gary Cook is an experienced procurement professional with a diverse background in purchasing and supply chain management. Currently serving as a Buyer at Iconex since January 2024, Gary previously held the position of Category Buyer at Black Rifle Coffee Company, where responsibilities included supplier research, order management, and quality monitoring. With a solid foundation as a Commodity Specialist at Christ Panos Foods Inc, Gary excelled in produce procurement and cost-saving initiatives, achieving significant savings in 2021. Gary’s extensive experience also includes roles as Buyer II COP at US Foods and Buyer at Jetro Restaurant Depot. Early career experience in the financial sector through loan originator positions has provided Gary with a strong customer-focused approach. Gary holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Sports Management from Aquinas College and a Bachelor of Applied Science from Grand Rapids Community College.