Micah Gwartney

Micah Gwartney is a seasoned professional in business development and food safety management with extensive experience in the food industry. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Klöckner Pentaplast since September 2024, Micah has previously held similar roles at Sealed Air Corporation and Sterilex. Prior experience includes positions such as Corporate Food Safety & Quality Manager at ButcherBox and Director of FSQA and Product Development at Nolan Ryan Brands, where leadership encompassed quality management across multiple manufacturing facilities. Micah began a career in quality assurance with roles at Creekstone Farms, StartKleen, San Angelo Packing Co., and Smithfield Foods, where significant contributions included developing food safety plans and overseeing quality assurance operations. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Meat Science from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from North Carolina State University.