Kristine Morton

Kristine Morton is a seasoned procurement and strategic sourcing professional with extensive experience in the restaurant and food distribution industries. Currently serving as the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Unleashed Brands since May 2023, Kristine has previously held positions such as Director of Purchasing at Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., and Director of Procurement at American Meat Companies. Kristine began the career as an Executive Assistant and progressed to Purchasing Manager roles at Cheddar's Casual Cafe and JMC Restaurant Distribution, demonstrating expertise in vendor negotiation, price audits, and cost-saving initiatives, including achieving significant savings in various categories. Kristine holds a degree in Liberal Arts, specializing in English, from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.