Michael Schafer

Michael Schafer has a diverse work experience in sales and business development. Michael most recently served as the Commercial Business Lead at Vermont Smoke & Cure. Prior to that, they held the position of Vice President of Sales at Vermont Smoke & Cure from 2016 to 2021. Schafer also worked as the Vice President of Sales at Mary's Gone Crackers from 2009 to 2016, where they led a team and expanded the company's presence in various markets. Michael gained experience as the National Sales Director at Stirrings, LLC from 2004 to 2009, contributing to substantial revenue growth and the company's acquisition. Before that, they held roles such as Director of Business Development and Eastern Regional Sales Manager at Stirrings. Schafer began their career as the Eastern Regional Sales Manager at Chelten House Products and later served as the Mass Market and Natural Foods Account Coordinator at Devine Foods, Inc.

Michael Schafer received their Bachelor's Degree in Food Marketing from St. Joseph's University, which they attended from 1994 to 1998. Michael then pursued a Master's Degree in Executive Food Marketing from the same university, starting in 2012. The end year for their Master's Degree is not provided.