Erik Brown

Erik Brown is an accomplished business development executive with extensive experience in the food industry. Currently serving as Vice President of Business Development at JOH since October 2025, Erik previously held various leadership roles at Whole Foods Market from January 1991 to October 2025, including Executive Leader of Produce, where Erik led the procurement team responsible for strategic supply planning and fulfillment across Whole Foods stores and Amazon. Earlier in Erik's career, Erik worked at Star Market as a Clerk from January 1986 to January 1990. Erik holds degrees from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and has completed leadership training at the Stagen Leadership Academy.