Matt Merkle

President & Managing Director at Lantmännen Unibake USA

Matt Merkle serves as the President & Managing Director at Lantmännen Unibake USA since June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Vice President of Sales at FOH, Inc., where leadership was provided to global sales teams, and Vice President of Foodservice Sales at Brill, Inc., focusing on strategic development and customer base stabilization. Previous positions at CSM Bakery Solutions encompassed being the Global Vice President for Strategy & Innovation as well as leading category management for significant product categories, driving growth initiatives across various global markets. Matt's career began with the 75th Ranger Regiment in the U.S. Army, showcasing foundational leadership skills. Education includes participation in the CSM Leadership Development Program at Krauthammer International.

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Lantmännen Unibake USA

ABOUT THE COMPANY As one of the world's leading wholesale bakery manufacturers with distribution across North America, Lantmännen Unibake USA is your trusted partner for high-quality bakery solutions. We combine tradition and innovation to bring European-inspired artisan bakery products to the market. From ready-to-bake, to par-baked, to fully-baked, we offer a wide range of gourmet pastries and artisan breads, to accommodate all the needs of our partners and clients. It is our mission to make billions of tummies smile through the joy of food, and we aim to support you in every way including product selection, recipe development, industry insights, and culinary innovation. ABOUT OUR BAKERY Our bakery is located in St. Petersburg, FL and it meets the highest food safety standards. We combine large scale manufacturing with traditional methods and bakery expertise to bring you exceptional products that are innovative, creative and meet all your needs. Quality is one of the most important baking ingredients and we take responsibility to keep a strong and business related focus on sustainability, research and innovation to meet our customers' expectations for high quality products ABOUT SCHULSTAD BAKERY SOLUTIONS Schulstad offers a flavorful range of gourmet Danish pastries and croissants that are ready-to-bake and easy to customize for quick, casual and convenient services. From icing and glazes, to unique toppings and decorations, to innovative baking ideas, there are endless possibilities with Schulstad pastries. Learn more at schulstadbakerysolutions.us ABOUT EURO-BAKE Founded in 1993, Euro-Bake offers a wide range of artisan breads that are par-baked or fully baked. Our creative and expert bakers are the pioneers behind our new products and flavor profiles that continue to push the limits of what consumers believe artisan bread should be. Learn more at eurobake.us