News for the baking industry
Chicago / IL. (grub) Grubhub Inc., a leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery marketplace, announced that Devry Boughner Vorwerk will be joining the company as chief corporate affairs officer, effective January 19. Vorwerk will oversee brand, communications…
Zurich / CH. (eb) Aryzta AG has announced the appointment of Chris Plüss as Managing Director Aryzta Germany commencing 01 March 2021. Plüss is currently COO APMEA. The current Managing Director of Aryzta Germany is Heiko Gerling, who may not have taken over until early 2019…
Pennsauken / NJ. (jj) J+J Snack Foods Corporation announced that Robert M. Radano, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer will be retiring effective March 31, 2021 as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Radano will remain with the Company for the remainder…
Malmo / SE. (aak) Tomas Bergendahl has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer of Swedish AAK Group (former AarhusKarlshamn AB) and will assume his position no later than August 01, 2021. Tomas joins AAK with extensive experience and a solid finance background. For the past five and…
Los Angeles / CA. (cpk) California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) announced the appointment of four new board members – Robert Webster, current co-founder and Senior Managing Director of Twin Haven Capital Partners; Jeff D. Warne, Principal at Croesus Capital, LLC; Michael P. O’Donnell…
Seattle / WA. (sc) Starbucks Corporation announced that after a more than 35-year career in finance, Patrick Grismer has decided to retire from his position as executive vice president and chief financial officer (cfo) of the Company effective February 01, 2021. Rachel Ruggeri, senior vice…
Norwich / NY. (cho) Chobani LLC announced that veteran finance executive Jody Macedonio will serve as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Macedonio, who will report to Chobani President and COO Peter McGuinness, is joining Chobani at an exciting time as it enters…
Westchester / IL. (gnw) Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, named Eric Seip senior vice president, global operations and chief supply chain officer. In this role, Seip will be responsible for leading…
New York / NY. (gc) Godiva Chocolatier, owned by Yildiz Holding, named Nurtac Ziyal Afridi as CEO. The announcement caps her two months serving as interim chief executive officer in which she and her leadership team developed a three-year strategy to seize new opportunities through…
Chicago / IL. (mdlz) Mondelez International announced that Laura Stein will become EVP, General Counsel, Corporate + Legal Affairs, effective January 11. Stein will be responsible for the oversight of the company’s global legal, compliance, corporate reputation and ESG…
