Jeff Gholson

Jeff Gholson has extensive experience in procurement and commodity risk management, currently serving as SVP Procurement at Rise Baking Company since August 2021, following a tenure at Brill, Inc. where Gholson held the role of Vice President of Procurement. Previous positions include Vice President of Procurement, Director of Global Commodities, and Director of Commodity Procurement at Keystone Foods, alongside roles at Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services, Gold Kist Inc., R.F. Cunningham, FGDI/FC Stone, and Countrymark Cooperative. Gholson's expertise encompasses executing commodity risk management strategies, developing national procurement strategies, and managing significant agricultural inventories. Gholson earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University between 1982 and 1986.