Bakari Baker

Bakari Baker is an experienced operations and plant manager with a diverse background in the food distribution and manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as Plant Manager at Freshly since May 2019, Bakari also founded and leads K Bakari Baker Unlimited, LLC, known for its Big Reds Chicken and Waffles, since 2012. Previous roles include Manufacturing Manager at Unilever, Operations Manager at Ready Pac Produce, and involvement in the H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Project as DC Operations Manager at McKesson/CDC. Additionally, Bakari held the position of Regional Operations Manager at Inprax Performance Resources and Operations Supervisor at KBM Enterprises. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Logistics from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University and a Six Sigma Green Belt in Project Management from Clayton State University.