PANOS Brands
Robert J. Rota has over 28 years of finance and accounting experience. Robert J. started their career in 1992 as Senior Accountant at The Haggen-Dazs Company. In 1995, they moved to Merck-Medco Managed Care, Inc. as Financial Analyst, Health Management. In 1996, they joined Kraft Foods as Plant Controller - Fair Lawn Bakery and held various roles such as Manager, New Business Analysis, Manager, Operations Analysis, Senior Financial Analyst, Operations Finance, Senior Financial Analyst, Marketing Finance, Senior Financial Analyst, Biscuit Division FP&A, and Senior Financial Analyst, Product Development. In 2008, they moved to Unilever as Finance Manager, Spreads. In 2010, they joined Pinnacle Foods as Manager, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, and Senior Financial Analyst, External Manufacturing. In 2019, they moved to Conagra Brands as Manager, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis and Church & Dwight Co., Inc. as Finance Manager. Robert J. is currently working at PANOS Brands as Director of FP&A since 2022.
Robert J. Rota holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from Fordham University.
PANOS Brands
PANOS brands is a consumer food products company that manages a unique portfolio of shelf-stable and perishable specialty food brands across multiple categories and channels. PANOS is an acronym that precisely defines the company’s mission to offer Premium, Authentic, Natural, Organic, and Specialty foods throughout the world. True to its namesake — the ancient Greek word for torch — we like to think of our brands as a beacon for consumers who are increasingly demanding a wide spectrum of quality, better-for-you specialty foods. PANOS brands products can be found at most natural, specialty and traditional grocery stores nationwide.