SunOpta Company

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Description

SunOpta, Inc. is a multi-national food and mineral company headquartered in Canada and founded in 1973. Headquarters: Brampton, Canada Number of employees: 1,800 Founded: 1973 Subsidiaries: Sunrise Growers, Inc., ProSoya Corporation,

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SunOpta Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Julie Copeland Julie Copeland Moorhead, Minnesota Details
Julie Copeland's SunOpta Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Plant Manager
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   January 2015 - Present
Cargill  1999 - 2014

Skills
Food Industry, Food Safety, Food, Malting Technology, Food Technology, Manufacturing Operations, ISO, HACCP, Leadership Development, Microbiology, Preventive Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Capital Budgeting, Quality Assurance, Statistical Data..., Quality Auditing, Pest Control, Plant Management, Operating Budgets, FSSC 22000, Toastmasters, Technical Seminars, GMP, Food Processing, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Change Management, Continuous Improvement

Education
Montana State University-Bozeman
Bachelor's Degree, Microbiology

Nick Hamaker Nick Hamaker Fresno, California Details
Nick Hamaker's SunOpta Experience January 2009 - May 2010
Job General Manager at GENCO
Industry Retail
Experience
GENCO  October 2014 - Present
Gap Inc.  May 2010 - October 2014
SunOpta   January 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Operations Management, Inventory Management, Leadership, Team Building, Warehouse Management, Process Improvement, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Customer Service, Sales, Supply Chain Management, Coaching, 3PL, Microsoft Office, Payroll, Recruiting, Purchasing, Training, Performance Management, Procurement, Program Management, Hiring, Inventory Control, Negotiation, Sourcing, Supply Chain..., Transportation, Forecasting, Logistics Management, Distribution Center..., Demand Planning, P&L Management, Transportation..., Vendor Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Human Resources, Production Planning

Education
California State University, Fresno   2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership, 3.75

Humboldt State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Social Sciences

Marc Coudeyre Marc Coudeyre Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Marc Coudeyre's SunOpta Experience May 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
SunOpta   May 2014 - Present
Feed My Starving Children  June 2013 - January 2014
The Schwan Food Company  May 2007 - December 2012
Kemps LLC  July 2005 - September 2006
General Mills  August 2001 - July 2005
Unilever HPC NA  June 2000 - August 2000
Ashbury Images  September 1994 - July 1999
InsMark, Inc.   November 1986 - September 1994

Skills
Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Brand Management, Product Development, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Sales, Retail, Product Innovation, Nonprofits, Enterprise Software, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Segmentation, FMCG, Marketing Strategy

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing, Strategy, Org Behavior

University of California, Berkeley   1983 — 1986
Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science

Kari Dickard Kari Dickard Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kari Dickard's SunOpta Experience February 2014 - October 2014
Job Director of Procurement at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   February 2014 - October 2014
Moark LLC (Land O' Lakes)   May 2010 - February 2014
St. John Knits  October 1996 - June 2009
Macy's  June 1989 - October 1996

Skills
Procurement, Budgets, Forecasting, Pricing, Management, Project Management, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, Energy, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Product Development, Proposal Writing, Energy Conservation, Sustainable Development, HVAC, Indirect Purchasing, Team Building

Education
California State University-Fullerton   1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 3.75

Mt. San Antonio College   1983 — 1987
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Patty Riely Patty Riely Dickinson, North Dakota Details
Patty Riely's SunOpta Experience June 2000 - November 2008
Job at Investment Centers of America
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Investment Centers of America  October 2013 - Present
Consolidated Telcom  September 2012 - October 2013
Titan Machinery  August 2011 - September 2012
North Dakota State College of Science  August 2010 - July 2011
North Dakota State College of Science  November 2008 - August 2010
SunOpta   June 2000 - November 2008

Skills
Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Accounts Payable, Financial Statements, Consolidation, Accounts Receivable, Financial Audits, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, GAAP, Management Accounting, Auditing, Budgets, Payroll

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

Bismarck State College   1986 — 1988
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Gerard Gerry Watts Gerard Gerry Watts Kailua Kona, Hawaii Details
Gerard Gerry Watts's SunOpta Experience May 2008 - August 2011
Job Chief Operating Officer at Cyanotech
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Cyanotech   August 2014 - Present
ProducePro Consultancy   January 2013 - Present
North Shore LIving Herbs / North Shore Greenhouses, Inc   May 2012 - December 2012
SunOpta   May 2008 - August 2011
Maui Land & Pineapple  April 2005 - May 2008
Coastal Berry   April 2004 - November 2004
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc   November 2003 - March 2004
Calavo Growers, Inc   June 1981 - October 2003

Skills
Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Profit Maximization, International Business, Lean Initiatives, Lean Manufacturing, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Management, Leadership, Executive Management, Budgets, Food, Continuous Improvement, Food Industry, Frozen Food, Team Building, Food Processing, Strategy, Organizational..., Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Consumer Products, Business Development, Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Training, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Employee Relations, Pricing, P&L Management, Retail, Manufacturing, Income Statement, Marketing, Sales, Sourcing, Talent Management, Project Planning, Recruiting, FMCG, Forecasting, P&L, Supply Chain, Start-ups, Sales Operations

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   1979 — 1981
Bachelors of Science, Fruit Industries / Agri-Business, Magna Cum Laude

Garces Memorial High School   1972 — 1976
General Education

Rebecca Charles, PMP Rebecca Charles, PMP Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Rebecca Charles, PMP's SunOpta Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Senior Project Manager at SunOpta
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SunOpta   March 2015 - Present
Magnet 360  July 2014 - March 2015
Target  March 2006 - March 2014
Honeywell  June 1997 - October 2005

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Management Information Systems

Earlham College
BA, International Studies

Abigail Lundquist Abigail Lundquist Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Abigail Lundquist's SunOpta Experience 2010 - 2010
Job Research and Development Scientist at General Mills
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
General Mills  September 2014 - Present
Surdyk's Liquor and Cheese Shop  March 2014 - September 2014
Lactalis American Group  January 2013 - December 2013
Lactalis  October 2010 - December 2012
University of Minnesota  September 2008 - May 2010
SunOpta   2010 - 2010

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Statistics, Food Science, Microbiology, Food Industry, Dairy, Laboratory, Training, Dairy Products, Chemistry, Research, Food, Cheese, Quality Assurance, Data Analysis, Food Microbiology, Analysis, Food Technology

Education
Groupe Ecole supérieure d'Agriculture d'Angers   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Food Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Food Science

Steve Reiff Steve Reiff Sacramento, California Area Details
Steve Reiff's SunOpta Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Production Supervisor SunOpta
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
SunOpta   April 2015 - Present
JP Aerospace   March 2014 - Present
Medical Couriers Inc   August 2006 - Present
Rocket Composites, Inc.   July 2012 - August 2014
Starbucks  2009 - 2010

Skills
Metal Fabrication, Welding, Strain Gage Mounting &..., Public Speaking, Solidworks, Matlab, Materials, Engineering, Machining, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Product Design, Project Management, Technical Writing, Lean Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Teamwork, Simulink, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, MIG welding, Windows, Photography, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Transportation, Microsoft Word, Machinery, MS Project, Troubleshooting, Logistics, Finite Element Analysis, Machine Design, Time Management, Technical Presentations, Lathe, SolidWorks

Education
California State University-Sacramento
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Sandra Terry Sandra Terry Greater Denver Area Details
Sandra Terry's SunOpta Experience February 2008 - September 2014
Job Safety Manager/Food Defense Coordinator, Frontier Ag, Inc. Sunflower Division
Industry Food Production
Experience
Frontier Ag Inc.   September 2014 - Present
SunOpta Sunflower   February 2008 - September 2014
SunOpta   February 2008 - September 2014
Kit Carson Correctional Center   December 2000 - October 2007
ODS  July 1999 - July 2000

Skills
Human Performance, Hiring, HIPAA, Human Resources, Payroll, HRIS, Software Documentation, FMLA, Time Management, Kronos Timekeeping, Management, Quality Assurance, Policy, Benefits Administration, Purchasing, Supply Chain

Education
Villanova University   2006 — 2006
Professional in Human Resources, Human Resources

Eastern Oregon University   1981 — 1984
Education

Villanova University
Professional, Human Resources Management

Karrisa Gehring, MBA Karrisa Gehring, MBA Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Karrisa Gehring, MBA's SunOpta Experience November 2013 - Present
Job
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   November 2013 - Present
Vega Productions Inc.   May 2005 - Present
SunOpta Inc.  February 2009 - October 2013
SunOpta Inc.  August 2006 - February 2009
SunOpta Inc.  February 2005 - August 2006
APSM Systems  March 2004 - January 2005
Celestica  July 2002 - January 2003

Skills
Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, GAAP, Internal Controls, Consolidation, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Auditing, Budgets, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Cash Management, Strategic Financial..., Internal Audit, US GAAP, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Managerial Finance, General Ledger, Finance

Education
University of Minnesota   2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Minnesota State University, Mankato   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Degrees: Finance and Spanish; Minors: Accounting and Business Administration

Winona Senior High

Eva Georgieva Eva Georgieva Santa Cruz, California Details
Eva Georgieva's SunOpta Experience July 2013 - June 2014
Job at
Industry Food Production
Experience
Driscoll's  June 2014 - Present
SunOpta   July 2013 - June 2014
SunOpta   February 2012 - July 2013
Images Everywhere  February 2006 - February 2012

Skills
Food Industry, Inventory Management, SAP, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Cost Accounting, Finance, Forecasting, General Ledger, Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management

Education
San Jose State University   2008 — 2011
Economics, BA

Cabrillo College   2008 — 2010

University of World and National Economy, Bulgaria   2000 — 2004

Shan Atkins Shan Atkins Greater Chicago Area Details
Shan Atkins's SunOpta Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Veteran public company board member and consumer/retail executive
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Darden  October 2014 - Present
True Value Hardware Company   July 2010 - Present
SpartanNash  December 2013 - Present
SunOpta   October 2014 - Present
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association  November 2013 - Present
Chetrum Capital LLC   2001 - Present
The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack   June 2004 - July 2015
Tim Hortons  May 2007 - December 2014
Spartan Stores, Inc.   August 2003 - December 2013
Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation   May 2005 - May 2012

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Leadership, Retail, Management Consulting, Mergers, Finance, Sales, Sourcing, Start-ups, Management, Strategic Planning, Auditing, Fundraising, Change Management, Business Strategy, Budgets, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning

Education
Harvard Business School   1981 — 1983
MBA

Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Illinois CPA Society
Certified Public Accountant

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario
Chartered Accountant

Ben Cline Ben Cline Athens, Georgia Details
Ben Cline's SunOpta Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job P.H.D Candidate in Analytical Chemistry at UGA
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Argent Diagnostics   January 2014 - August 2014
Berri Pro   September 2012 - April 2013
IFT Disney Competition   September 2009 - February 2013
Milk Quality Improvement Lab   February 2011 - November 2012
SunOpta   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Flavor Chemistry(Self..., Sensory Evaluation, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Food Science, Laboratory, Food, Food Industry, HACCP

Education
Cornell University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science

Apicius International School of Hospitality   2012 — 2012
Beginners Certificate, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Andrea Hatziyannis Andrea Hatziyannis Greater Boston Area Details
Andrea Hatziyannis's SunOpta Experience May 2007 - September 2008
Job Product Developer Stonyfield, Danone
Industry Food Production
Experience
Stonyfield Farm  May 2013 - Present
Stonyfield Farm  September 2011 - April 2013
Pepperidge Farm  August 2010 - June 2011
Blue Ginger  May 2010 - August 2010
Greencore  May 2009 - May 2010
Kayem Foods Inc.  September 2008 - May 2009
SunOpta   May 2007 - September 2008
Bake n' Joy   October 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Culinary Skills, Product Development, Quality Control, Product Innovation, Technical Product Sales, HACCP, Food Science, Food, Food Processing, Food Technology, Ingredients, Food Industry, Sensory Evaluation

Education
Kansas State University   2012 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Food Science Microbiology

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science

Billings Ron Billings Ron Kitchener, Canada Area Details
Billings Ron's SunOpta Experience May 2004 - April 2007
Job CFP
Industry Financial Services
Experience
RBC  January 2008 - Present
SunOpta   May 2004 - April 2007
Puresource Inc  January 1989 - April 2004

Education
Canadian Securities Institute   2007 — 2009
Certified Financial Planner

University of Guelph   1981 — 1984

Conestoga College   1978 — 1979
Wielder Fitter, metal fabrication, A

Joe Huseby Joe Huseby Lakeville, Minnesota Details
Joe Huseby's SunOpta Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Infrastructure Support at SunOpta
Industry Information Services
Experience
SunOpta   February 2014 - Present
Thomson Reuters Westlaw  March 2013 - February 2014
mindSHIFT  July 2011 - February 2013
Columbia Heights Public Schools (ISD #13)   August 2008 - July 2011
7 Medical Systems  April 2007 - June 2008

Education
Hennepin Technical College   2003 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Network and System Administration/Administrator

Osseo Senior High School   1999 — 2001

Brian Seidl Brian Seidl Mankato, Minnesota Details
Brian Seidl's SunOpta Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Operations, Food Industry, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   March 2015 - Present
Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP  November 2012 - February 2015
Angie's Kettle Corn  December 2011 - November 2012
Angie's Kettle Corn  July 2011 - December 2011
Angie's Kettle Corn  May 2007 - July 2011
Angie's Kettle Corn  February 2005 - April 2007

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management, Food Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Project Management, Production Planning, Production Managment, Capital Projects, Commercialization, Scale-up, Plant Start Up, Start-ups, Human Resources, Metric Development, Coaching Staff, Team Leadership, Procurement, Contract Manufacturing, Management, Demand Planning, Operational Excellence, Food Manufacturing, HACCP, Food Processing, Manufacturing Operations, Food Safety

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Marketing

North Dakota State University   2002 — 2003

Sleepy Eye St. Mary's

Erika Berglund Erika Berglund Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Erika Berglund's SunOpta Experience September 2011 - December 2014
Job Bookkeeper at Pro Ag Farmers Cooperative
Industry Farming
Experience
Pro Ag Farmers Cooperative   April 2015 - Present
Tradin Organic  January 2015 - April 2015
SunOpta   September 2011 - December 2014
SunOpta   April 2008 - September 2011

Skills
Microsoft CRM, Food Industry, Friendly Personality, Close Attention to..., Microsoft Excel, Logistics, Production Planning, Organization, Perfectionist, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Dynamics, Positivity, Communication, Mintel, Inventory Management, Office Administration, Supply Chain Management, Food, Sales

Education
Alexandria Technical College   2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Office Management

Steven Abiadal Steven Abiadal Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Steven Abiadal's SunOpta Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Director of Logistics at SunOpta
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
SunOpta   April 2015 - Present
General Mills  February 2013 - March 2015
General Mills  October 2010 - February 2013
General Mills  May 2008 - October 2010
General Mills  May 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Management, Warehousing, Transportation, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain..., Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Logistics Management, Warehouse Management

Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business   2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Supply Chain Management and Finance

Michigan State University   1997 — 2000
BA, Business

Guy Laroche Guy Laroche Montreal, Canada Area Details
Guy Laroche's SunOpta Experience October 2005 - 2007
Job Fabricant de cuisine et salle de bain /Kitchen manufacturer
Industry Design
Experience
Cuisine DLM   October 2014 - Present
Cablage CRL   2010 - 2014
Edvance Software Inc.   2009 - 2010
Cablage Dynamique inc   2007 - 2008
SunOpta   October 2005 - 2007
Melaleuca:The Wellness Company  2003 - 2005
Firestone Building Products  June 1996 - August 2003
Vente et représentation   January 1982 - December 1994

Skills
Vente, Informatique, Alimentation, Entrainement, Santé, Conception 3D et..., Stratégie marketing, Management, New Business Development, Planification..., Service client

Education
CDI College   1993 — 1995
Programmeur analyste, Informatique, Certificat d'excellence

St-Maxime   1977 — 1980

Dan Giedd Dan Giedd Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dan Giedd's SunOpta Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Human Resources Director at SunOpta
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
SunOpta   August 2014 - Present
Danfoss Power Solutions  May 2011 - August 2014
Sauer-Danfoss  September 2007 - May 2011
Phillips and Temro Industries  2003 - 2007
ATF, Inc.   1998 - 2003

Skills
Personnel Management, Human Resources, HRIS, Performance Management, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Talent Management, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Leadership, SAP, Management, Employee Relations, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Manufacturing, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, Continuous Improvement, HR Consulting, Employee Training

Education
Illinois State University   1996 — 1998
BS, Human Resources Management

Nate Morr Nate Morr San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nate Morr's SunOpta Experience February 2009 - April 2012
Job Chief Operating Officer at Belcampo Group, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Belcampo Group, Inc.   February 2014 - Present
Belcampo Group, Inc.   June 2013 - February 2014
Sustainable Food Trade Association   March 2007 - February 2014
The Climate and Corn-based Cropping Systems CAP (CSCAP)   April 2012 - September 2012
SunOpta   February 2009 - April 2012
SunOpta   February 2007 - February 2009
Beta Pure Foods, A SunOpta Company   March 2006 - May 2008
Beta Pure Foods   January 2003 - January 2006
Beta Pure Foods   March 2000 - February 2003

Skills
Green, Food, Environmental, Water, Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Agriculture, Food Industry, Business Strategy, Climate Change, Sustainable Business, Environmental Awareness, Energy Efficiency, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Supply Chain, Food Processing, Team Building, Consumer Products, Management, Food Safety, Grocery, Leadership, Budgets, Logistics, Procurement, Negotiation, Giving Back, Motivated self-starter

Education
University of Washington   1999 — 2000

Cabrillo College   1996 — 1998

Heidi Werk Heidi Werk Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Heidi Werk's SunOpta Experience 2008 - 2012
Job Receptionist at American Foods Group
Industry Food Production
Experience
American Foods Group  January 2013 - Present
SunOpta   2008 - 2012
Farmers State Bank of Hoffman   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
recording transactions, Bank Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Oracle Applications, Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

Education
Alexandria Technical College   2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, Accounting

West Central Area Secondary School   2001 — 2006

Frank Syer Frank Syer Toronto, Canada Area Details
Frank Syer's SunOpta Experience 2007 - 2011
Job Human Resources Executive, Consultant and Mediator
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Syer Human Resources and Mediation Services   2012 - Present
Canadian Paralympic Committee  2009 - Present
SunOpta   2007 - 2011
Vincor International  1999 - 2006
Natrel Inc.   1998 - 1999
Canada Bread Company, Ltd.   1995 - 1998
Mars  1990 - 1995

Education
Carleton University
BA, Law

Queen's University
MIR, Labour Relations and Human Resources

Aaron Olin Aaron Olin Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Aaron Olin's SunOpta Experience March 2008 - January 2011
Job Supply Chain Director
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Supply Chain Consulting  January 2011 - Present
Eminence Organic Skin Care  August 2013 - Present
SunOpta   March 2008 - January 2011
Pegasus Global Logistics   October 2007 - March 2009
ServiceCraft Logistics  2003 - 2007
DHL Same Day  August 2004 - November 2005
DHL Danzas Air & Ocean  August 1999 - November 2005
Transit Air Cargo  1999 - 2000

Skills
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation..., Transportation, Warehousing, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Supply Chain..., Freight, Lean Manufacturing, 3PL, Warehouse Management, International Logistics, Logistics Management, Air Freight, Management, Strategic Sourcing, Pricing, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Strategy, International Trade, Sourcing, Reverse Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain Operations, Shipping, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Import, Analysis, Materials Management, Forecasting, Business Process, Demand Planning, Customs Regulations, Operational Excellence, MRP, Production Planning, P&L Management, Supply Chain Consulting, Income Statement, Six Sigma, P&L, Key Performance..., Distribution Center...

Education
California State University-Long Beach   2003 — 2004
GLS, Global Logistics

University of Southern California   1997 — 2000
BA, International Relations

Lisa Wirth, MBA Lisa Wirth, MBA Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Lisa Wirth, MBA's SunOpta Experience September 2014 - Present
Job US Payroll Manager at SunOpta
Industry Human Resources
Experience
SunOpta   September 2014 - Present
SunOpta   June 2013 - Present
FMC Technologies  December 2011 - June 2013
Ceridian  October 2007 - February 2012
Activar Inc.   June 2006 - September 2007
Regis Corporation  December 2002 - January 2006
Minnesota Industrial Tools   October 2002 - December 2002
Staffing, Inc  October 2001 - September 2002
ADP  August 1999 - September 2001
Manpower  June 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Ceridian, Employee Benefits, ADP Payroll, HRIS, Garnishments, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, Job Descriptions, Payroll, Payroll Taxes, Human Resources, Training, Employee Relations, HR Policies, Ceridian Payroll System, Multi-state Payroll..., Onboarding

Education
Western Governors University   2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Strategy and Management

Capella University   2010 — 2010
Bachelor, Business Management

Minnesota School of Business   2007 — 2010
Bachelor, Business Management

Minnesota School of Business   1999 — 2002
Associate, Business Administration

Capella University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Human Resources

Mn School of Business
Associate Degree; BA, Business Management / Accounting; Human Resources

Terry Young Terry Young Allentown, Pennsylvania Area Details
Terry Young's SunOpta Experience January 2015 - September 2015
Job Electro Mechanical Technician at FreshPet, lnc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Freshpet  July 2015 - Present
SunOpta   January 2015 - September 2015
Fres-co System USA, Inc.   September 2013 - December 2014
Applied Separations, Inc  July 2011 - January 2012
Dräger  1994 - 2002

Skills
Matlab, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Management, Project Management, Public Speaking, Training, Manufacturing, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Six Sigma, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Electronics, Preventive Maintenance, Coaching, Maintenance & Repair

Education
Lehigh Career and Technical Institute   2009 — 2011
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Northampton Community College
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Lehigh Carbon Community College   2008 — 2010
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

University of the District of Columbia   1995 — 1996
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Montgomery College   1993 — 1994
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Coastal Carolina Community College
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Strayer University   1986 — 1987
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Lehigh University
Military Science and Operational Studies

San Antonio College   1979 — 1980
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Jerome Molacek Jerome Molacek Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Jerome Molacek's SunOpta Experience June 2013 - Present
Job QA Manager at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   June 2013 - Present
SunOpta   October 2010 - June 2013
Lube Tech  October 2008 - October 2010

Skills
Quality Management, Quality Auditing, Internal Audit, External Audit, Manufacturing, Product Management, Product Development, Food Safety, HACCP, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Food Industry, Dairy, Microbiology, GMP, Quality System, Food Manufacturing, Food, SQF, Ingredients, Food Processing, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, 5S, Food Technology, Food Science, Food Microbiology, R&D, Production Planning, Sanitation, Supply Chain Management, Process Optimization, Analytical Chemistry, Food Quality, Sensory Evaluation, BRC, Food Chemistry, Purchasing, Quality Control, Sop, SAP, ISO 17025, Chemistry, Flavors, GFSI, SOP

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management

Bemidji State University   2004 — 2008
B.S., Chemistry, Biology

Marie Kozlowski Marie Kozlowski Greater St. Louis Area Details
Marie Kozlowski's SunOpta Experience September 2013 - March 2015
Job Senior Account Manager at J Rettenmaier and Sons USA
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
J Rettenmaier USA   March 2015 - Present
SunOpta   September 2013 - March 2015
Cargill Inc  December 2003 - August 2013
The Solae Company  1989 - 2003
Quaker Oats  1986 - 1989

Skills
Bakery, Business Strategy, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Dairy, FMCG, Flavors, Food, Food Industry, Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, Food Safety, Food Science, Food Technology, Forecasting, Frozen Food, HACCP, Ingredients, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Market Development, Meat, National Accounts, New Business Development, Product Development, Sales, Six Sigma, Solution Selling, Supply Chain

Education
Saint Louis University
MBA, Business

Iowa State University   1978 — 1982
BS, Food Technology

Carrie Dawson Carrie Dawson Portland, Oregon Area Details
Carrie Dawson's SunOpta Experience January 2008 - December 2009
Job Accounting Specialist
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Energyguard windows   January 2010 - Present
SunOpta   January 2008 - December 2009

Education
California State University-Fullerton   2003 — 2007
Accounting

Craig Hanna Craig Hanna Toronto, Canada Area Details
Craig Hanna's SunOpta Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Vice President, Corporate Development at SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   April 2013 - Present
PwC  2008 - 2013
Scotia Capital  2007 - 2007
Teva Pharmaceuticals  2006 - 2006
Hay Group  2005 - 2005

Skills
Corporate Finance, Mergers, Middle Market, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Negotiation, Business Valuation, International..., Private Placements, Debt Structuring, Strategic Planning, Thought Leadership, Technology..., Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Mentoring, Venture Capital, Working Capital..., Due Diligence, M&A experience, Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Restructuring, Private Equity, Finance, Commercialization, Financial Reporting, Joint Ventures, Business Development, Restructuring, Corporate Development, Leadership

Education
McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business
MBA, Finance and Valuations

Queen's University
B.Sc Chemical Engingeering, Biomedical / Biochemical Engineering

Tina Nelson Tina Nelson Greater Denver Area Details
Tina Nelson's SunOpta Experience 2013 - 2015
Job Dynamic Food Industry Executive with expertise in Sales / Marketing for Organic & Natural Food Manufacturers
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   2013 - 2015
SunOpta   2010 - 2013
SunOpta   2002 - 2010
Galaxy Nutritional Foods   1998 - 2002
World Publications  1996 - 1998
Dixon Ticonderoga Company  1993 - 1996
Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Inc.   1991 - 1993
Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Inc.   1988 - 1991

Education
Palm Beach Atlantic University   1991 — 1993
MBA, Business

Palm Beach Atlantic University   1984 — 1987
B.S., Business Administration & Finance

Alex Nielsen Alex Nielsen Albert Lea, Minnesota Details
Alex Nielsen's SunOpta Experience June 2010 - August 2012
Job Senior Technology Development Program Associate, Enterprise Hosting Services
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
UnitedHealth Group  June 2015 - Present
Mary Greeley Medical Center  March 2015 - June 2015
Iowa State University  September 2014 - March 2015
Workiva  October 2014 - February 2015
Land O'Lakes  May 2014 - August 2014
Iowa State University  January 2014 - March 2014
Course Hero  July 2013 - October 2013
Hemmen Moving Inc.   June 2013 - October 2013
Kingland Systems  March 2013 - August 2013
SunOpta   June 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Critical Thinking, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Analytical Skills, Listening Skills, Powershell, VMware vSphere, Windows Server, Network Administration, SQL, Leading, Organization, Computer Maintenance, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Java, JavaScript, Music Theory, Internal Controls, Auditing, Database Design, Web Development, Project Management, Network Security, System Administration, SDLC, Oracle Database, C Language, XML, XBRL, Programming, Telecommunications, Social Networking, Oracle Fusion Middleware, JD Edwards, JDE Enterprise One, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Tax

Education
Iowa State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems and Accounting

Riverland Community College   2009 — 2011

Albert Lea Senior High School   2007 — 2011

Christina Viola Christina Viola Orange County, California Area Details
Christina Viola's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - November 2014
Job at Umpco Inc.
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Umpco Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Nasty Gal  December 2014 - July 2015
SunOpta   April 2014 - November 2014
SunOpta   February 2008 - March 2014
Windes & McClaughry Accountancy Corporation  September 2003 - December 2007
Haynie & Company  February 1999 - August 2003

Skills
GAAP, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Auditing, CPA, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley, Finance, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
California State University-Fullerton   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting

Long Beach City College

Jeremy Kacuba Jeremy Kacuba Eden Prairie, Minnesota Details
Jeremy Kacuba's SunOpta Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Vice President of Operations, CPG at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   February 2014 - Present
Leprino Foods  July 2011 - Present
Snyder's-Lance  July 2009 - July 2011
General Mills  January 2008 - July 2009
Merck and Co., Inc.   August 2002 - June 2004
Proctor and Gamble  June 2000 - July 2002

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, 5S, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Value Stream Mapping, Process Engineering, TPM, Project Planning, Operations Management, HACCP, Leadership, Food Processing, Team Building, Engineering, Food Safety, Logistics, Quality System, SAP

Education
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration   2009 — 2011
MBA, Business

Lafayette College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Paul Fazio Paul Fazio Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Paul Fazio's SunOpta Experience 2015 - Present
Job R&D Director, Process & Cost Innovation
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   2015 - Present
General Mills  2011 - 2014
General Mills  2009 - 2011
General Mills  2006 - 2009
General Mills  1999 - 2006
The Pillsbury Company (GrandMet, Diageo)   1996 - 1999
Keebler Company  1993 - 1996
The Haagen-Dazs Company   1990 - 1993
Nabisco Brands  1987 - 1991

Skills
Food Science, R&D, Product Innovation, Sensory Evaluation, Food Industry, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Senior Program..., Senior Management..., Collaborative Problem..., Consumer Package Goods, Cost Reduction..., Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Consumer Products, Vendor Relations, Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Interpersonal..., Budgeting, Priority Management, Establishing Priorities, Cross-functional..., Cross-platform..., Globalization, Open Innovation, Innovation Management, Compensation Structures, Trusted Business Partner, Product Design, Food Safety, Product Development, Cost Savings, Supplier Evaluation, Strategy, Food Processing, Commercialization, Food, Management, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Iowa State University   1983 — 1988
Engineer's Degree, Chemical Engineering

UCL   1986 — 1986
Engineer's Degree, Chemical Engineering

James Foley James Foley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Foley's SunOpta Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Vice President Operations at SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   November 2014 - Present
LCOA   January 2008 - Present
CAC  January 2008 - Present
Insulectro  January 2007 - Present
DS Waters  2004 - 2006
Pepsi Bottling Group  July 1982 - May 2004

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Logistics, Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Forecasting, Business Process..., Product Management, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Operations Management, Purchasing, MRP, Manufacturing..., 5S, Production Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain..., Kaizen, Demand Planning, Product Development, Supply Management, Materials Management, Warehousing, Strategic Sourcing, TPM, SPC, ISO, Global Sourcing

Education
Saint John's University   1983 — 1987
MBA, FINANCE

Hofstra University   1980 — 1982
Bachelor Business Administration, Business & Finance

Christine Lueschow Christine Lueschow Cresco, Iowa Details
Christine Lueschow's SunOpta Experience October 2012 - Present
Job QA Technician at SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   October 2012 - Present
Cresco Food Technologies, LLC   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Dairy, Animal Husbandry, Food Safety, Quality Assurance, HACCP, SQF, Food Quality, Food Processing, Food Microbiology, Food Science, Food Industry

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Dairy Science

Lena Hellyer Lena Hellyer Toronto, Canada Area Details
Lena Hellyer's SunOpta Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Sales Coordinator at RESCo Energy Inc.
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
RESCo Energy Inc  September 2013 - Present
Emerging Leaders for Solar Energy   March 2014 - Present
SunOpta   May 2013 - July 2013
Smith Petrie Carr & Scott Insurance Brokers Ltd.   June 2010 - August 2012
Insurance Institute of Ontario – Ottawa Chapter   September 2009 - June 2010
Insurance Institute of Canada  June 2009 - September 2009
Brock Dance   March 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Change Management, Corporate Communications, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Sustainability, Nonprofits, Sales, Sales Management, Solar Energy, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Renewable Energy, Energy, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Energy Efficiency, Research, Customer Service, Management, Environmental Awareness, Photovoltaics

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2012 — 2013
Green Business Management Post-Graduate Certificate

Insurance Institute of Ontario - Ottawa Chapter   2012 — 2012
RIBO Licence, Register Insurance Brokers of Ontario

PARK University Enterprises Inc.   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Social Media Marketing

Performance Management Consultants   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Project Management 101

Brock University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Geography & Physical Education

Amber Ming Amber Ming Salt Lake City, Utah Details
Amber Ming's SunOpta Experience March 2009 - November 2010
Job Homemaker at Home
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Home  Office ClerkRockTennMarch 2014 - February 2015
Dish Network  June 2011 - July 2012
SunOpta   March 2009 - November 2010
Domtar  July 2001 - October 2008

Skills
Administrative..., Microsoft Excel

Education
Fullerton College   2004 — 2018
N/A, Business Administration and Management, General

La Serna High School   1996 — 2000
Diploma, General

Heather Wayne Heather Wayne Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Heather Wayne's SunOpta Experience May 2001 - September 2007
Job Environmental Permitting Associate
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Geronimo Energy  August 2014 - Present
Aych (H)   January 2011 - Present
Geronimo Wind Energy, LLC   March 2012 - September 2013
Geronimo Wind Energy, LLC   March 2009 - April 2012
Geronimo Wind Energy, LLC   March 2009 - August 2010
Clear Wind, LLC   November 2007 - March 2009
SunOpta   May 2001 - September 2007
Craighead Beringia South   May 2005 - September 2005
Denali Backcountry Lodge   May 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Watercolor Illustration, Microsoft Office, Product Design, Screen Printing, Customer Service, Research, Title Searches, Renewable Energy, Energy, Environmental Science, Technical Writing, Management, Project Management, Program Management, Grant Writing, Data Analysis

Education
St. Olaf College   2000 — 2004
BA, Environmental Studies

Minneapolis Community and Technical College   2012 — 2012
Illustration

NRHEG High School   1995 — 2000
High School Diploma

Chris Thew Chris Thew Republic, Washington Details
Chris Thew's SunOpta Experience September 2011 - February 2013
Job Reporter/Photographer at Ferry County View
Industry Media Production
Experience
Ferry County View   February 2014 - April 2015
SunOpta   September 2011 - February 2013
SunOpta   June 2009 - September 2011
Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle   April 2005 - June 2009
The Spokesman-Review  July 1997 - February 2005

Skills
Blogging, Press Releases, Social Media, Content Management, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Research, Microsoft Word, Internal Communications, PowerPoint, Facebook, Media Relations, Proofreading, WordPress, Creative Writing, Newsletters, Editing, Graphic Design, InDesign, Copy Editing, Photoshop, Marketing Communications, Journalism, Photography, News Writing, Web Content, Publications, Digital Media, Project Management, HTML, Dreamweaver, Time Management, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Newspapers, Editorial, Writing, New Media, AP Style, Multimedia, Copywriting, Publishing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Magazines

Education
Eastern Washington University   1997 — 2000
BA, Journalism

Oxana Astapova Oxana Astapova Toronto, Canada Area Details
Oxana Astapova's SunOpta Experience March 2007 - June 2008
Job Wine Business
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
BERNARD MAGREZ GRANDS VIGNOBLES PROPRIETAIRE   October 2014 - August 2015
Kraft Foods Group  June 2008 - June 2011
SunOpta   March 2007 - June 2008
SunOpta   May 2005 - August 2006
Kraft Foods Group  May 2004 - December 2004

Education
INSEEC   2014 — 2015
MBA Wine Marketing and Management

Wine & Spirit Education Trust   2014 — 2015
Levels 1, 2, 3, Distinction

Landmark Education   2009 — 2011

University of Toronto   2002 — 2007
BBA, International Business

Trisha Santiago Trisha Santiago Orange County, California Area Details
Trisha Santiago's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Assistant Controller at Sunopta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   April 2014 - Present
SunOpta   July 2010 - March 2014
SunOpta   June 2008 - July 2010
Toshiba America  February 2001 - June 2008

Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, PeopleSoft, Accruals, Journal Entries, Oracle Applications, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Expenses, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley, Oracle E-Business Suite, GAAP, Payroll, Variance Analysis, Software Documentation, Auditing, Accounts Receivable, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, Bank Reconciliation

Education
California State University-Fullerton   2004 — 2008
Business Administration, Finance

Orange Coast College   2000 — 2003
Associate Degree, General Education

Glendale Career College   1997 — 1997
Certificate in Junior Computerized Accounting

Marin Morita Marin Morita Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Marin Morita's SunOpta Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Business Process Manager at SunOpta
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SunOpta   March 2013 - Present
SunOpta   April 2010 - March 2013
Valspar Corporation  December 2001 - April 2010
TIE Commerce  December 1997 - December 2001
Aon  November 1994 - November 1997

Skills
EDI, IT Management, SharePoint, OnBase, E-commerce, User Productivity Kit..., QlikView, Business Analysis, Technical Documentation, Technical Training, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Business Process Design, Business Workflows, Workflow Management..., Unix, EDIFACT, Oracle, Servers, Visual Basic, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Process Management, Technology Integration, Data Integration, Integration Testing, Business Process, Integration, Oracle E-Business Suite, Management

Education
Knox College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree

Nicholas Garner Nicholas Garner Modesto, California Details
Nicholas Garner's SunOpta Experience April 2015 - Present
Job SunOpta Mix/Blend
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   April 2015 - Present
The Wine Group  October 2014 - April 2015
Fault Line Plumbing, Inc   January 2012 - September 2014
Keystone Store Fixtures   March 2008 - January 2012
GMP Service, Inc.   June 2002 - February 2008
GMP Service, Inc.   June 1999 - June 2002

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Project Management, Team Leadership, Organization, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Diversity, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Leadership

Education
Modesto Junior College   2014 — 2014
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

Stacy L. Colbert, CPA, CGMA Stacy L. Colbert, CPA, CGMA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Stacy L. Colbert, CPA, CGMA's SunOpta Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Finance Director, Global SOX Compliance and Business Process Improvement at SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   June 2015 - Present
Financial Executives International  June 2013 - Present
SunOpta   June 2014 - June 2015
SunOpta   May 2011 - June 2014
Asset Recovery Corp   2007 - June 2011
Restaurant Technologies, Inc.   2005 - 2007
Mackay Envelope Company  2000 - 2005
UnitedHealthcare  1998 - 2000
Metro Sales  1993 - 1998
Northwest Airlines  1991 - 1993

Skills
Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Accounting Management, Investor Relations, Corporate Governance, Technology Integration, Software Implementation, Operational Improvement, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounting, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Team Building, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Financial Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Internal Controls

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1986 — 1990
B.S. Accounting, Finance

Laura C. (LC) Laura C. (LC) Corona, California Details
Laura C. (LC)'s SunOpta Experience 2010 - 2012
Job QA Specialist / Cofounder at Youcare Pharma Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Actavis plc (now Allergan plc)   2012 - 2014
SunOpta   2010 - 2012
Cargill  2006 - 2010
Self Employed  2000 - 2007
Certified Mobile Enterprises   2005 - 2006

Skills
Quality Auditing, FDA, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Conflict Management, Biotechnology, Staff Supervision, Quality Control, Change Control, LIMS, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Software Documentation, CAPA, Validation, Management

Education
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor's Degree - Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for Media Regulations

Orange County School of Culinary Arts   2004 — 2005
Culinary Arts

Training Compilation

Helen Cummins Helen Cummins Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Helen Cummins's SunOpta Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Resultoriented Marketer and Communications Executive
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   June 2014 - Present
Cargill  May 2007 - June 2014
American Express  March 1992 - December 2004

Skills
Marketing Management, Customer Insight, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Brand Management, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, International Marketing, Market Research, Segmentation, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, B2B Marketing, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Communications, Marketing

Education
University of Phoenix   2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Marketing

Curtin University of Technology
BCOM, Management & Marketing

Reggie Heffelfinger Reggie Heffelfinger Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Details
Reggie Heffelfinger's SunOpta Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Maintenance Technician
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
SunOpta   March 2015 - Present
Lightning Source Group a division of Ingram Content Group   April 2013 - January 2015
Giorgio Foods Inc.  April 2011 - April 2013
Asher's Chocolates  April 2010 - March 2011
Cherrydale Farms  August 2008 - March 2009
Just Born, Inc.   December 1996 - March 2008
Mars  1990 - 1996
Owens Illionis   March 1988 - April 1990
Lockheed Martin  June 1983 - September 1988
Kovatch Organization  December 1976 - June 1983

Skills
Manufacturing, PLC, Automation, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, Process Control, TPM, Packaging, Maintenance Management, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Robotics, ISO, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Electricians, Product Development, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Kaizen, Factory, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning, Training, HACCP, Process Engineering, Leadership, Customer Service, Sales, New Business Development, Purchasing, Preventive Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Change Management, Facilities Management, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food Processing, Forecasting, SAP

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Lean Manufacturing, 1.6 CEU

Gloucester County College   2010 — 2010
Certification, Good Manufacturing Practices and Allergen Awareness, Certified

DeSales University   2007 — 2008
Completed 2 courses here at this moment, Business Management, 3.0 grade - 18 GRDPT total at the moment

University of Colorado Colorado Springs   2007 — 2007
Special Topics, Emotional Intelligence, 3.0

Northampton Community College   1998 — 2000
Certification Visual Basic, Marketing and Information Systems

Cedar Crest College   1992 — 1992
Information Sciences, Visual Basic, 4.0

Lincoln Technical Institute   1983 — 1985
Diploma, Electronic Technology, Scholastic 83.3 % - Laboratory 84,1 % - Attendance 97.3 %

Carbon County Vocational Technical School   1975 — 1978
Diploma, Electrical Construction

Panther Valley High School   1974 — 1978
Diploma, Academics

Lindsay Mynott Lindsay Mynott Orange County, California Area Details
Lindsay Mynott's SunOpta Experience October 2013 - Present
Job R&D Food Scientist at SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   October 2013 - Present
Chapman University  August 2012 - May 2015
Van Law Foods  June 2012 - October 2013
Van Law Foods  June 2011 - December 2011
Scats Gymnastics  June 2005 - August 2010

Skills
Equestrian, Cheerleading, Customer Service, Food, Food Science, Food Safety, HACCP, Cooking, Food Industry, Quality Assurance, R&D, Ingredients, Food Processing, Food Microbiology

Education
Chapman University   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science and Technology

Richard Dahl Richard Dahl Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Richard Dahl's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Vice President Operations at SunOpta
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
SunOpta   April 2014 - Present
MOM Brands  January 2011 - January 2014
Malt-O-Meal  January 2005 - December 2010
Malt-O-Meal  January 2004 - January 2005
Malt-O-Meal  January 2000 - December 2003
Malt-O-Meal  January 1999 - January 2000

Skills
Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Employee Engagement, employee safety, Food Safety, yield improvement, OEE, Employee Relations, Food Processing, Food Packaging, Board of Directors, Plant Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Planning, Cost Control, Quality Management, Waste Reduction, Performance Metrics, Plant Start Up, Labor Management, Capital Projects, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Workplace Safety, Yield, Supply Chain, Management, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Collaborative Leadership

Education
North Dakota State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

North Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

Tracy Klug Tracy Klug Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Tracy Klug's SunOpta Experience June 1998 - Present
Job Product Manager Demand Planner Logistics (Domestic & International)
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   June 1998 - Present

Skills
Purchasing, Procurement, Inventory Management, Logistics, Account Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Budgeting

Education
Alexandria Technical College
Accounting

Wadena Technical College
Cosmetology

Watterson College
Computer Literacy

Kathy Nguyen Kathy Nguyen Vancouver, Canada Area Details
Kathy Nguyen's SunOpta Experience April 2010 - November 2011
Job Entrepreneur
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Infinitus Marketing   October 2014 - Present
Organo Gold Enterprises, Inc  February 2014 - December 2014
United Natural Foods  November 2011 - February 2014
SunOpta   April 2010 - November 2011
BCIT  January 2010 - June 2010
eBay  October 2007 - June 2008
Ad-efx B.C.   October 2005 - January 2006

Skills
Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing Management, Social Media, Sales Operations, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Market Planning, Market Research, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing

Education
British Columbia Institute of Technology   2008 — 2011
Bachelors of Business Administration, Marketing Management - Entrepreneurship

Windermere Secondary

Rae Boghossian Rae Boghossian Santa Cruz, California Details
Rae Boghossian's SunOpta Experience September 2013 - September 2014
Job Sales Representative at Epic Wines
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Epic Wines  September 2014 - Present
SunOpta   September 2013 - September 2014
Ricoh Americas Corporation  October 2012 - October 2013
Driscoll’s  March 2012 - October 2012
Kona's Deli   February 2008 - March 2012
Cal Poly State University  October 2007 - June 2011
Fremont Swim School   March 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cost Benefit, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Social Media, Floral Design, Marketing, Sales, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Time Management, Facebook, Research, Event Management, Social Networking, Outlook, Access, Business Planning

Education
California Polytechnic State University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agribusiness Marketing and Sales

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2007 — 2012
Agricultural Business, Marketing and Sales, Senior

Rhonda Cole Rhonda Cole Fort Lauderdale, Florida Details
Rhonda Cole's SunOpta Experience March 2012 - January 2014
Job President at SimplySourced, Inc
Industry Food Production
Experience
Simply-Sourced, Inc   December 2013 - Present
SunOpta   March 2012 - January 2014
SunOpta Grains & Foods Group   1999 - March 2012
Organic Farmers of Michigan   September 1994 - June 1999

Skills
Supply Chain, Food Science, HACCP, Business Strategy, Commodity, Business Planning, Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Team Building, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets

Education
Eastern Michigan University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education

Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor Degree of Marketing/Education, Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education

Ales Gantar Ales Gantar Gardnerville, Nevada Details
Ales Gantar's SunOpta Experience February 2012 - June 2013
Job
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Hamilton Company - Process Analytics, Liquid Handling Robotics, and Sample Storage   June 2013 - Present
SunOpta   February 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Automation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Troubleshooting, SPC, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Quality System, Engineering, 5S, R&D, Process Simulation, Electronics, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis

Education
ECPI College of Technology   2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering, 3.76

Ashley Deal Ashley Deal Fargo, North Dakota Area Details
Ashley Deal's SunOpta Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Logistics at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   October 2014 - Present

Education
North Dakota State College of Science   2002 — 2004

James Panning James Panning Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
James Panning's SunOpta Experience January 2015 - Present
Job QA Compliance Specialist at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   January 2015 - Present
Kerry Ingredients  February 2014 - January 2015
Nestlé USA  January 2013 - February 2014
Nestlé  January 2012 - December 2012
Nestlé  February 2011 - January 2012
Le Sueur Cheese Company, Davisco Foods, Le Sueur, Minnesota   April 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Food Safety Management..., Laboratory, Deviation Management, Stability Testing, GMP Auditor, GMP Audit Coordination, HACCP, GMP, 5S, Food Safety, Microbiology, Root Cause Analysis, Sop, ISO 22000, LIMS, Food Industry, Quality Control, Aseptic Processing, Ingredients, Food Processing, Food Microbiology, Quality Assurance, Food Science

Education
Augsburg College   2006 — 2009
BA, Biology

Daniela Zuanich Daniela Zuanich San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniela Zuanich's SunOpta Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Commodity Specialist at SunOpta / Tradin Organic USA
Industry Financial Services
Experience
SunOpta   December 2012 - Present
NIEMANN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC   2010 - 2012
WORLD GROUP FINANCIAL, INC., KELLY SERVICES, INC., RAINBOW LIGHT, INC.   2008 - 2010
MORGAN STANLEY  2007 - 2008
PHILADELPHIA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Mutual Funds, Series 7, Series 66, ETFs, Equities, Investments, Insurance, Asset Allocation, Retirement Planning, Annuities, Securities, Wealth Management, Fixed Income, Retirement, Financial Markets, Investment Advisory, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Alternative Investments, Customer Relations, Investment Strategies, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Sales Management, Word, New Business Development, Bonds, Annuity, Excel, Trading, Financial Planning, Financial Advisory, Asset Managment, Strategic Financial..., Investment Management, Separately Managed..., Microsoft Excel, Customer Service

Education
California State University-Los Angeles   2005 — 2007
BS Business Administration - Finance

PROFESIONAL LICENCES
Series 7 License, Series 66 License, CA Life Agent & Variable Contracts

Becca Eykyn Becca Eykyn Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Becca Eykyn's SunOpta Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Manager | HR Recruiter | Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
PeopleNet  August 2015 - Present
SunOpta   May 2015 - August 2015
Volt Workforce Solutions  October 2014 - April 2015
THE RIGHT STAFF, LLC  June 2009 - October 2014
Industrial Staffing  2006 - 2009
Charlotte Russe  2002 - 2006

Skills
Human Resources, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Marketing, Accounting, Sales, Data Entry, Managerial, Call Center, Engineering, Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Account Management, Assembly Lines, Competency Based..., Technical Recruiting, Contractors, Employee Relations, Call Centers, Onboarding, Temporary Staffing

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel and Textiles

Sundari Dadant Sundari Dadant San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sundari Dadant's SunOpta Experience August 2011 - July 2012
Job Manager, Human Resources at Language Line Services
Industry Computer Hardware
Experience
SunOpta   August 2011 - July 2012
Language Line Services  March 2010 - August 2011
Various/Strother Consulting/Easton Bell   September 2009 - March 2010
Sun Microsystems  2008 - 2008
Aviza Technology  2001 - 2008
Adobe Systems  1997 - 1999

Skills
Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Workers' Compensation..., FMLA, HRIS, ADP HRB, ADP Payforce, Ceridian Payroll System, Business Partner..., Microsoft Office, Compensation, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, Recruiting, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Strategy, Onboarding, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Program Management, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Leadership, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Workforce Planning, Management, Payroll, HR Policies, Coaching, HR Consulting, Compensation & Benefit, Employer Branding, Sourcing, Hiring, Management Development, ADP Payroll, Executive Pay, Technical Recruiting, Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Labor Relations, Benefits Negotiation, Taleo

Education
Golden Gate University
M.S. In progress, Human Resources

University of San Francisco
B.S., Organizational Behavior

Michelle Coleman Michelle Coleman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Michelle Coleman's SunOpta Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Chief Human Resources Officer at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   June 2013 - Present
TT Electronics plc  January 2011 - June 2013
Global Ethanol  October 2006 - October 2010
Zurich Financial Services  November 2004 - October 2006
Honeywell International  September 2003 - November 2004
Honeywell International  September 2001 - September 2003
Honeywell International  October 2000 - September 2001
Honeywell International  August 1995 - October 2000
Honeywell International  February 1989 - August 1995

Skills
Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Talent Management, Leadership Development, Coaching, Culture Change, Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Performance Management, Sourcing, Benefits Administration, Business Development, Business Strategy, Change Management, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Manufacturing, Deferred Compensation, Start-ups, Executive Search, Six Sigma

Education
University of Saint Thomas   2004 — 2006
MBA

Illinois State University   1983 — 1987
BS

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

Bob Czeck Bob Czeck Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bob Czeck's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Senior HR Business Analyst at SunOpta
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SunOpta   April 2014 - Present
General Mills  February 2013 - February 2014
St Jude Medical, Inc  May 2011 - February 2013
Select Comfort  January 2009 - May 2011
Select Comfort  September 2007 - January 2009
Select Comfort  June 2002 - September 2007
Select Comfort  February 1998 - June 2002
HomePlace  1997 - 1998

Skills
ERP, HRIS, Process Improvement, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Performance Management, Human Resources, Management, Recruiting, Analysis, Leadership, Oracle, SAP HR, Oracle HR, Testing, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1982 — 1985

Kelley Buckentine, MBA Kelley Buckentine, MBA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kelley Buckentine, MBA's SunOpta Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Process Improvement
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
SunOpta   June 2015 - Present
Manufacturers Alliance  2005 - Present
Datacard Group  October 2013 - November 2014
Thermo King.  April 2012 - September 2013
Cargill  2010 - January 2012
Green Solutions North America, Inc.   March 2008 - June 2009
Omni Workspace Company   February 2006 - May 2008
Deli Express   December 1998 - February 2006
Young America Corp  1992 - 1998
Fragrance Marketing Group, a division of Minnetonka Incorporated   1984 - 1990

Skills
Operations Management, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Management Consulting, Six Sigma, Change Management, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, 5S, Project Management, Team Leadership, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing..., Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Management, Business Process..., Business Process, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Leadership, Process Engineering, Kanban, Team Building, DMAIC, Supply Chain, Quality Management, Product Development, Organizational..., P&L Management, Coaching, Performance Management, Quality Assurance, Strategy, Leadership Development, Logistics, ISO, Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Quality System, SPC

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S. Marketing

Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S. Fashion Design & Textiles

University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, Management

University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Mini Masters, Marketing

Fransiska Anderson Fransiska Anderson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Fransiska Anderson's SunOpta Experience January 2015 - Present
Job R&D Manager at SunOpta
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
SunOpta   January 2015 - Present
SunOpta   August 2009 - Present
SunOpta   December 2006 - August 2009
PT. ABC President   April 2004 - October 2005

Skills
Food Technology, Sensory Evaluation, Product Development, Food Science, Ingredients, Food Processing, Food Safety, Food Industry, Food Microbiology, HACCP, Flavors, Dairy, Food Chemistry

Education
Iowa State University   1999 — 2003
MSc., Food Science and Technology

Alex Small Alex Small Greater Denver Area Details
Alex Small's SunOpta Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Oracle Fusion/Cloud HCM Principal Consultant
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Children's Hospital Colorado  March 2015 - June 2015
Red Lobster  February 2015 - May 2015
Santos Ltd  October 2014 - January 2015
American Bureau of Shipping  July 2014 - October 2014
SunOpta   May 2014 - August 2014
Citco Fund Services  February 2014 - June 2014
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers  January 2014 - April 2014
Matson  September 2013 - February 2014
Allscripts  June 2011 - September 2013
CH2M HILL  March 2013 - April 2013

Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle HR, Oracle, Oracle Applications, PL/SQL, HRIS, Project Management, Human Resources, Business Process, SDLC, ERP, Management, Business Intelligence, Software Documentation, Enterprise Software, Requirements Analysis, Testing, Data Migration, Unix, Performance Tuning

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Western Kentucky University   1998 — 2000

Ed Ihns Ed Ihns Bryan/College Station, Texas Area Details
Ed Ihns's SunOpta Experience June 2004 - January 2012
Job Corporate Controller/CFO at Mid South Baking LLLP
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Mid South Baking LLLP   February 2012 - Present
Sunopta   June 2004 - January 2012
The Pillsbuy Company   September 1999 - June 2004
General Mills  2002 - 2004
The Pillsbury Company  1994 - 2004

Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Consumer Products, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Income Statement, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Business Strategy, Management, Team Building, Manufacturing, Managerial Finance, Supply Chain Management, Budgets, Change Management, P&L Management, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Product Development, Financial Modeling, SAP, Continuous Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Accounting, Pricing, Procurement, Project Planning, Finance, New Business Development, Business Planning, Executive Management, Variance Analysis, Acquisition Integration, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, P&L, Inventory Management, Business Process..., Strategic Financial..., ERP, Consolidation, Analysis

Education
Ashland University   1990 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive Management

Peter Franggos Peter Franggos Greater Boston Area Details
Peter Franggos's SunOpta Experience July 2003 - July 2005
Job Corporate Controller at Dianne's Fine Desserts
Industry Food Production
Experience
Dianne's Fine Desserts  January 2013 - Present
Dianne's Fine Desserts  August 2012 - January 2013
Ametek  October 2010 - December 2011
Huron Consulting Group  July 2010 - September 2010
Ametek  October 2009 - February 2010
Spire  April 2007 - September 2009
Belden Inc.  September 2005 - March 2007
SunOpta   July 2003 - July 2005
General Mills  May 2000 - June 2003
iCorps Technologies  May 1999 - April 2000

Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Auditing, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Finance

Education
Bentley University   1974 — 1978
BS

Dan Turney Dan Turney Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Dan Turney's SunOpta Experience June 2013 - Present
Job SVP Operations, SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   June 2013 - Present
Leprino Foods  September 2012 - December 2012
Kellogg Company  January 2012 - August 2012
Kellogg Company  January 2011 - December 2011
Kellogg Company  December 2007 - January 2011
Nestle Nutrition North America  September 2007 - December 2007
Novartis Consumer Health  September 2005 - September 2007
Novartis Consumer Health  September 2003 - September 2005
Novartis Consumer Health  April 2000 - September 2003
Vlasic Foods International  April 1999 - April 2000

Skills
Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Forecasting, CRM, Consumer Products, Product Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, FMCG, Sales, Process Improvement, People Development, Strategic Thinking, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Logistics, Business Planning, Quality Assurance, Demand Planning, Leadership Development, Retail, Strategy, Business Strategy, Management, Lean Manufacturing, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain..., Purchasing, Sales Operations, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Operations Management, SAP, Internal Communications, Income Statement, Customer Insight, Food Industry, Product Innovation, Food, Food Processing, Process Engineering, Operational Excellence, Production Planning

Education
Harvard Business School   2004 — 2005
Business, PLD

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2001 — 2003
MBA

University of California, Davis   1983 — 1988
BS, Biochemistry

David Hanan David Hanan Richland/Kennewick/Pasco, Washington Area Details
David Hanan's SunOpta Experience December 2012 - June 2013
Job Accounting Manager at Douglas Fruit Company
Industry Accounting
Experience
Douglas Fruit Company   June 2013 - Present
SunOpta   December 2012 - June 2013
Stemilt Growers  January 2012 - December 2012
Stemilt Growers  February 2009 - January 2012
Stemilt Growers  April 2007 - February 2009
84 Lumber Company  July 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Auditing, Financial Statements, Analysis, Management, Account Reconciliation, Cost Accounting, Inventory Management, Financial Accounting, Finance

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Colorado Technical University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Peggy Liley Peggy Liley Greater Seattle Area Details
Peggy Liley's SunOpta Experience May 2008 - Present
Job QA Manager SunOpta Healthy Fruit Snacks
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   May 2008 - Present
Tree Top, Inc  September 2000 - January 2008
Tree Top, Inc.   June 1999 - September 2000

Skills
Food Science, Food Industry, HACCP, Food Safety, Food Processing, Food, GMP, Sensory Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Food Manufacturing, Quality Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Kansas State University   1999 — 2010

University of Guelph   1997 — 1998
Certificate, Food Science

Hobbs Wolcott Hobbs Wolcott Virginia Beach, Virginia Details
Hobbs Wolcott's SunOpta Experience November 2000 - March 2010
Job VP Sales & Procurement at Tradin Organic USA
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Tradin Organics USA   March 2010 - Present
SunOpta   November 2000 - March 2010

Skills
Food, Food Industry, Purchasing, Agriculture, Ingredients, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Sourcing, New Business Development, Food Safety, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Products, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Budgets, Sales Management, HACCP, Food Service, Frozen Food, Team Building, Food Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Product Development, Food Processing, Business Planning, Flavors, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Export, Procurement, Dairy, Pricing, Bakery, Food Science, Inventory Management, FMCG, Operations Management, Manufacturing, P&L Management, Grocery, Key Account Development, Retail, Cheese, P&L

Education
East Carolina University
BS, Environmental Health

Niek Oldenhof Niek Oldenhof Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Niek Oldenhof's SunOpta Experience June 2014 - June 2015
Job Supervisor Finance, Supply Chain at Michael Foods
Industry Food Production
Experience
Michael Foods  June 2015 - Present
SunOpta   June 2014 - June 2015
Michael Foods  May 2012 - June 2014
Michael Foods  March 2008 - May 2012
Pro Staff  January 2006 - March 2008
Pro Staff  January 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Accounting, SAP, Excel, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Process Improvement, Payroll, Access, Variance Analysis

Education
Hospitality Management School, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands   1993 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, Hospitality Management

Marc Brewer Marc Brewer Orange County, California Area Details
Marc Brewer's SunOpta Experience July 2005 - July 2014
Job Procurement
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   July 2005 - July 2014
Cleughs Frozen Foods   June 2003 - July 2005

Skills
Food Industry, Food, Ingredients, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Frozen Food, Food Service, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Sourcing, Pricing, Operations Management, Retail, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Manufacturing, FMCG, Consumer Products, HACCP, Negotiation, Food Manufacturing, Production Planning, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Export, Dairy, Demand Planning, Food Technology, Flavors, Key Account Development, Private Label, Lean Manufacturing, Income Statement, Food Science, Global Sourcing, Food Processing, P&L Management, Supply Chain..., International Business, Supply Management, Grocery, ISO 22000, Warehouse Management, Bakery, Logistics Management

Education
California State University-Chico   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Jim Gratzek Jim Gratzek Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jim Gratzek's SunOpta Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Research, Development, Innovation
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   July 2014 - Present
General Mills  May 2003 - June 2014
Tetra Pak, Inc.   1998 - 2003
Campbell Soup Company  1994 - 1998

Skills
Process Engineering, Product Development, Leadership, Packaging, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Food Science, Sales, Manufacturing, Product Innovation

Education
The University of Georgia   1990 — 1994
PhD, Food Science and Technology

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1988 — 1990
MS, Mechanical Engineering (Chem. E. Minor)

Georgia Institute of Technology   1983 — 1987
BE, Mechanical Engineering

Mark Shirley Mark Shirley Louisville, Kentucky Area Details
Mark Shirley's SunOpta Experience December 2009 - April 2011
Job Plant Operations Manager at Flambeau Inc.
Industry Plastics
Experience
Flambeau Inc.  April 2011 - Present
SunOpta   December 2009 - April 2011
Freudenberg-NOK  July 2004 - April 2009
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies  June 2002 - July 2004
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies  September 1994 - July 2002
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies  November 1993 - September 1994
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies  May 1990 - November 1993
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies  November 1989 - May 1990
Quaker Oats  March 1989 - November 1989
PepsiCo (Frito-Lay)   February 1988 - March 1989

Skills
Injection Molding, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Operations Management, Supply Chain, DMAIC, Product Development, Plastics, Value Stream Mapping, SPC, APQP, Automotive, Income Statement, Kanban, ISO, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, MRP

Education
Indiana University-Southeast   1981 — 1986
BS, Business

Gabe Reyes Gabe Reyes San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gabe Reyes's SunOpta Experience April 2007 - April 2013
Job Financial Controller at Awe Sum Organics. Inc.
Industry Accounting
Experience
Awe Sum Organics. Inc.   September 2014 - Present
Plantronics  April 2013 - September 2014
SunOpta   April 2007 - April 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers  2006 - 2008

Skills
Financial Reporting, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Cost Accounting, Budgets, Accounting, Financial Statements, Food, Management, Variance Analysis, Auditing, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Consolidation, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Food Industry, General Ledger, SEC Filings

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2003 — 2005
Accounting and Finance

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2000 — 2005
BA, Finance & Accounting

Nick Sanyal Nick Sanyal San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nick Sanyal's SunOpta Experience March 2011 - January 2013
Job MBA Candidate at Presidio Graduate School
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Sweet Earth Natural Foods   May 2015 - Present
Presidio Graduate School  August 2014 - Present
SunOpta   March 2011 - January 2013
SunOpta   February 2010 - February 2011
SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients   January 2007 - January 2010
Albert's Organics  2006 - 2007
Trapac  May 2004 - April 2005
International Organization of Masters, Mates, & Pilots   July 2001 - April 2004

Skills
Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Sustainability, Business Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, International Trade, Private Label, INCO terms, Transportation..., Labor Relations, Forecasting, Purchasing, Management, Strategy

Education
Presidio School of Management   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business

California Maritime Academy   1997 — 2001
B.S., Business

Ashley French Ashley French San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ashley French's SunOpta Experience April 2007 - Present
Job Consumer Products Quality Assurance Manager at SunOpta Food Solutions
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   April 2007 - Present
McCormick & Company, Inc.   2003 - 2006

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS, Food Science/ Industrial Technology Packaging

Rajen Mehta Rajen Mehta Greater Boston Area Details
Rajen Mehta's SunOpta Experience November 2001 - December 2012
Job Grains and byproducts at Grain Millers inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Grain Millers inc.  January 2013 - Present
SunOpta   November 2001 - December 2012
Loma Products   1996 - 2001
Hills (Division of Colgate-Palmolive)   1994 - 1996
ConAgra Foods  1992 - 1993
Tate & Lyle  1990 - 1992
Frito Lay  1984 - 1990
Pfizer  1978 - 1984

Skills
Ingredients, Flavors, Food, Food Science, Dairy, Food Industry, Product Development, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, GMP, Commercialization, HACCP, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Food Technology, Continuous Improvement, Food Safety, Extrusion, Creativity

Education
Kansas State University   1973 — 1977
Ph.D., Food Science

Kansas State University   1972 — 1973
M.S., Food Science

Poona University
B.Sc. Honors

Dorene Varberg Dorene Varberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dorene Varberg's SunOpta Experience 2011 - Present
Job Sr Staff Accountant at SunOpta
Industry Restaurants
Experience
SunOpta   2011 - Present
Restaurant Technologies, Inc.   2002 - 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises  1993 - 2001

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1998
Business

Inver Hills Community College   1987 — 1990
Accounting

LeTourneau University   1986 — 1987

Herbert Kilian Herbert Kilian Greater Chicago Area Details
Herbert Kilian's SunOpta Experience October 2004 - November 2006
Job Consultant to the Baking Industry
Industry Food Production
Experience
Bakery Consulting   August 2010 - Present
Gold Standard Baking  June 2008 - August 2010
EFI Group Baltimore   2007 - 2008
SunOpta   October 2004 - November 2006
Bake-Line Group   2002 - 2004
Keebler Company  2000 - 2001
Kelogg Co   2000 - 2001
Austin Quality Foods  1994 - 2000
Austin Quality Foods  January 1987 - November 1993

Skills
Food Industry, Food, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Food Safety, Product Development, Operations Management, Food Processing, Ingredients, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, TPM, Quality System, Strategic Planning, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Consumer Products, Packaging, New Business Development, 5S, Supply Chain, Production Planning, Food Packaging

Education
Universität Hannover / University of Hanover   1969 — 1973
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Radha Iyengar Radha Iyengar Greater Boston Area Details
Radha Iyengar's SunOpta Experience 1988 - 1998
Job Executive Director, Intellectual Property at Mersana Therapeutics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Mersana Therapeutics  October 2012 - Present
McCormick LifeScience Consultants, LLC  June 2009 - Present
IP Consulting  May 2009 - Present
Mersana Therapeutics  August 2010 - September 2012
Magen BioSciences   January 2007 - April 2009
NitroMed Inc.  1998 - 2006
SunOpta   1988 - 1998
Institute for Enzyme Research, Madison, WI   1982 - 1985
Fox Chase Cancer Center  1980 - 1982

Education
Brown University   1975 — 1979
Ph.D, Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur   1973 — 1975
M.Sc., Chemistry

Loreto House, Kolkatta

John Dika John Dika Greater Boston Area Details
John Dika's SunOpta Experience October 1998 - September 2005
Job Dairy Industry Quality, R&D, Project Management
Industry Dairy
Experience
Chr. Hansen  April 2009 - Present
Kerry Ingredients  September 2007 - January 2009
Kerry Bio-Science  October 2005 - August 2008
SunOpta   October 1998 - September 2005
Yoplait  January 1994 - September 1998
Yoplait  July 1992 - December 1993
The Dannon Company  January 1987 - June 1992

Education
Michigan State University   1966 — 1971
BS, Analytical Chemistry

Chun Bei Huang Chun Bei Huang Toronto, Canada Area Details
Chun Bei Huang's SunOpta Experience research assistantUniversity of Toronto2004 - 2008
Job consultant at SunOpta
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
SunOpta   research assistantUniversity of Toronto2004 - 2008

Skills
Research

Education
University of Toronto   2006 — 2007
M.A.Sc, Chemical Engineering

University of Toronto   2002 — 2003
M. Eng, Chemical Engineering

Nanjing University of Science and Technology
B.Eng, Chemical Engineering

Kimberley Cargill-Mitchell CRM Kimberley Cargill-Mitchell CRM Reno, Nevada Area Details
Kimberley Cargill-Mitchell CRM's SunOpta Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Staff Accountant at SunOpta
Industry Accounting
Experience
SunOpta   June 2013 - Present
Abundant Enterprises   January 2005 - Present
Sierra Nevada Corporation  May 2008 - April 2013
CHW-St.Mary's   2007 - 2008
The Taubman Company  2001 - 2007

Skills
Accounting, Bookkeeping, QuickBooks, Small Business, Tax Preparation, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Cash Flow, Tax Returns, Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Risk Assessment, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Account Reconciliation, Management, Analysis

Education
The National Alliance of Insurance Education and Research   2008 — 2013
Certified Risk Manager, Risk Management

Davenport University   1989 — 1992
BA, Accounting

Garik Leraas Garik Leraas Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Garik Leraas's SunOpta Experience February 2008 - Present
Job Senior Infrastructure Support
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SunOpta   February 2008 - Present
Dairyland Healthcare Solutions  February 2007 - February 2008
Wells Fargo  October 2005 - February 2007

Skills
Visio, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Windows, Business Analysis, Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Troubleshooting, Remote Desktop, Remote Troubleshooting

Education
Alexandria Technical College   2003 — 2004
Certificate, Advanced Switching and Routing

Alexandria Technical College   2003 — 2004
Certificate, Network Operating Systems

Alexandria Technical College   2001 — 2003
AAS, Computer & Voice Networking

Carleen Widmark Carleen Widmark St. Cloud, Minnesota Area Details
Carleen Widmark's SunOpta Experience January 2004 - Present
Job Quality Assurance Manager at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   January 2004 - Present
SunOpta   August 1996 - January 2004
SunOpta   January 1994 - August 1996
Kai K Hunt MD   September 1985 - July 1993

Skills
HACCP, Food Science, Ingredients, Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, Dairy, Food Safety, Food, Food Industry, Food Microbiology, Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Quality System, GMP, Food Technology

Education
Alexandria Technical College
Associate's degree, MLT

Brent Cross Brent Cross Orange County, California Area Details
Brent Cross's SunOpta Experience February 2010 - March 2012
Job Manager, Regulatory and Quality Systems at popchips
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
popchips  July 2014 - Present
popchips  June 2012 - July 2014
SunOpta   February 2010 - March 2012
Kerry Group  October 2007 - February 2010
T. HASEGAWA USA  April 2005 - October 2007
Nestle USA  2002 - 2004
Nestle USA  1996 - 2002
Nestle USA  1994 - 1996
Nestle USA  1991 - 1994

Skills
Food Science, Ingredients, Sensory Evaluation, Food Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Commercialization, Frozen Food, Formulation, Quality System, Supply Chain, Food Microbiology, Bakery, Product Innovation, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Food Labelling, Food Quality, Microbiology, Quality Management, Raw Materials

Education
Chapman University   2003 — 2006
M.S., Food Science

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1985 — 1989
B.S., Tourism, Food, and Lodging

Ashley Wimmer Ashley Wimmer Fargo, North Dakota Area Details
Ashley Wimmer's SunOpta Experience December 2005 - April 2007
Job Owner at Cakes On A Whim
Industry Food Production
Experience
Cakes On A Whim   July 2015 - Present
Tuffy's Pet Foods Inc   June 2014 - Present
Tylina Food Products Corporation   January 2014 - May 2014
NutHeads Chocolate Factory (a division of KLN Family Brands)   March 2012 - September 2013
Trident Seafoods  September 2010 - May 2012
Trident Seafoods  September 2009 - September 2010
PouchTec Industries, LLC   August 2007 - September 2009
Cold Spring Brewing Company  April 2007 - August 2007
SunOpta   December 2005 - April 2007

Skills
Quality Control, Quality Assurance, GMP, Chemistry, Quality System, Food, Food Industry, Food Processing, Food Safety, HACCP

Education
Alexandria Technical College   2005 — 2005
Phlebotomy, Phlebotomy

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire   2004 — 2005
Biology, Chemistry

Christy Croce Christy Croce Cerritos, California Details
Christy Croce's SunOpta Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Human Resources Manager
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   January 2014 - Present
Grancell, Stander, Reubens, Thomas & Kinsey , A Professional Corporation   July 2010 - January 2014
International Seal-FNGP   April 2006 - July 2010
Cosmo Store Services  August 2003 - March 2006

Skills
FMLA, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Talent Management, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, HRIS, Labor Relations, Management, Talent Acquisition, Workers Compensation, Workforce Planning

Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration
BS, Human Resources Management

Lynn Chananya Ekwood Lynn Chananya Ekwood Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lynn Chananya Ekwood's SunOpta Experience 2009 - 2010
Job ..
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
SunOpta   2009 - 2010
Washington State University  2008 - 2009
Denny's  2003 - 2006

Skills
Protein Expression, PCR, Cell Culture, Molecular Cloning, Transfection, Toxicology

Education
Karolinska institutet   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Toxicology

Washington State University
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

Jessica Benner Jessica Benner Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Jessica Benner's SunOpta Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Human Resources Manager at SunOpta Inc
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   October 2014 - Present
Zenith Technologies  May 2014 - October 2014
CHL Systems, Inc.   April 2008 - 2014
Accu-Sort Systems  February 1997 - August 2000
Safeguard Business Systems  April 1996 - February 1997

Skills
Employee Relations, Payroll, Coaching, Recruiting, Team Building, EEO, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, HR Project Management, FLSA, HR Policies, Strategic Human..., Employee Handbooks, Human Resources, Strategic HR, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Job Descriptions, FMLA, Talent Management, HRIS, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, College Recruiting, Hiring

Education
Gwynedd-Mercy College   1996 — 1997
BS, Business Administration - HR Concentration, Summa Cum Laude

Messiah College   1994 — 1996
credits towards BS, Business Administration, International Business

Alexandra Morley Alexandra Morley Toronto, Canada Area Details
Alexandra Morley's SunOpta Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Analyst, Corporate Development at SunOpta
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
SunOpta   November 2014 - Present
National Bank Financial  August 2012 - August 2014
National Bank Financial  April 2012 - August 2012
Grafton Securities   November 2011 - February 2012

Skills
Investment Strategies, Equity Research, Financial Markets, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Equities, Investment Banking, Real Estate, Securities, Derivatives, Equity Valuation, Capital IQ, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Investments, Portfolio Management, Due Diligence, Accounting, DCF, Managerial Finance, Mutual Funds, Bloomberg, Hedge Funds, Financial Analysis, Trading, Asset Management, Finance, Bloomberg Terminal, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fixed Income, Vendor Management

Education
Dalhousie University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Commerce Co-op

Martingrove Collegiate Institute   2004 — 2008

Tim Minnema Tim Minnema Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Tim Minnema's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Director of Operations at SunOpta
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   April 2014 - Present
Valspar  April 2007 - April 2014
General Products  2006 - 2007
SCA Packaging  2004 - 2006
Bosch  1999 - 2004

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Process Improvement, 5S, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Kanban, Automotive, TPM, Strategic Planning, Performance Improvement, Manufacturing, DMAIC, Operational Excellence

Education
Mount Vernon Nazarene University   2003 — 2004
MBA, Finance and Financial Management Services

Cornerstone University   1999 — 2001
BM, Business Management

Paul Welchert Paul Welchert St. Cloud, Minnesota Area Details
Paul Welchert's SunOpta Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Continuous Improvement Manager at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   November 2014 - Present
SunOpta   November 2006 - November 2014
Fulfillment Systems Incorporated   February 2000 - June 2005
Fingerhut Corporation  November 1997 - November 1999

Skills
Warehouse Management, Project Planning, Barcode Scanning, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Operations Management, Demand Planning, Procurement, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Income Statement, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, ERP, 3PL, Team Building, Inventory Control, Leadership, Logistics Management, Strategic Planning, Food Manufacturing, Supply Chain...

Education
Northwestern College   1997 — 1999
BS, Ministry

St. Cloud Business Colledge   1981 — 1983
Diploma, Business Administration

Dawn Sundly Dawn Sundly Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dawn Sundly's SunOpta Experience December 2009 - Present
Job Manager, Continuous Improvement at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   December 2009 - Present

Skills
Continuous Improvement

Education
Minneapolis Business College
Business

Marine Wang Marine Wang Toronto, Canada Area Details
Marine Wang's SunOpta Experience August 2009 - November 2010
Job Business Analyst at TELUS
Industry Retail
Experience
TELUS  May 2014 - Present
Hallmark Canada  August 2011 - May 2014
SunOpta   August 2009 - November 2010
Celestica  April 2007 - September 2008
SP Chemicals   January 2000 - April 2005

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Forecasting, SAP, Merchandising, Purchasing, ERP, Logistics, SAP Demand Planning (DP..., Supply Chain &..., Material Management (MM), ERP project..., Materials Management, Procurement, Management, Access, Advanced Excel, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2008 — 2009
Post Graduated Certificate, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Nanjing University   1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Master of Business Administration

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Applied Chemistry

Randy Walden Randy Walden Reno, Nevada Area Details
Randy Walden's SunOpta Experience March 2012 - August 2013
Job Director Applied Industrial Technologies at Truckee Meadows Community College
Industry Food Production
Experience
Truckee Meadows Community College  November 2014 - Present
Truckee Meadows Community College  January 2014 - Present
SunOpta   March 2012 - August 2013
SunOpta   March 2012 - August 2013
Renewafuel, LLC   August 2010 - January 2012
Bay de Noc Community College  August 2008 - 2010
Calhoun Area Career Center  August 1999 - July 2008
Kellogg Company  1984 - 1995

Skills
PLC, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Maintenance Management, Plant Maintenance, Coaching, Electronics, Teamwork, Electricians, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Manufacturing..., Human Resources, Manufacturing Management, Electrical, GMP, HACCP, SQF, Project Management, E-Learning, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Quality Assurance, Equipment Installation, Capital Budgeting, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Food Processing, Leadership, Six Sigma, Management, Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Automation, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Process Engineering, Factory, Process Improvement, Procurement, Supply Chain, Food Industry, Food Safety, Value Stream Mapping

Education
University of Phoenix   1999 — 2001
M.A., Adult Learning

Kellogg Community College   1983 — 1986
A.A.S., Electrical/Electronics Technology

Bellevue University
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration - Technical

University of Phoenix
Master of Arts, e-Learning

Michael Bartoe Michael Bartoe Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Michael Bartoe's SunOpta Experience May 2010 - November 2010
Job at
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Green Dot Corporation  March 2013 - Present
Fresh and Easy Neighborhood Market  January 2011 - March 2013
SunOpta   May 2010 - November 2010
Ecology Control Industries  July 2009 - May 2010
Quest Software  March 2002 - February 2009
Marine Terminals Corporation  July 1994 - February 2002

Skills
EDI, Oracle Applications, Siebel, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Cisco Technologies, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, VBA, Account Reconciliation, Data Analysis, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Outlook, Access, Forecasting, Retail, Supply Chain, Invoicing, Payroll, Software Documentation

Education
Long Beach City College   2010 — 2013
Associate's degree, Accounting and Computer Science

Cerritos College

Gladys Cortez Gladys Cortez Orange County, California Area Details
Gladys Cortez's SunOpta Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Notary Public
Industry Legal Services
Experience
MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED   May 2014 - June 2015
St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare  2006 - 2014
SunOpta   2009 - 2011

Skills
Licensed Notary Public..., Level 1 CrossFit..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook

Education
Centro Escolar University

Katie Simons CBA Katie Simons CBA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Katie Simons CBA's SunOpta Experience August 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Machinery
Experience
SunOpta   August 2014 - Present

Skills
Accounts Receivable, Credit, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Outlook, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Sales, Microsoft Word

Education
Metropolitan State University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Admin and Marketing

Anoka Ramsey Community College   2003 — 2006
associates, business

FORIUS

FORIUS

Jim Podolske Jim Podolske United States Details
Jim Podolske's SunOpta Experience March 1997 - December 2014
Job Director of Innovation at JRS / J. Rettenmaier & Söhne
Industry Food Production
Experience
JRS / J. Rettenmaier & Söhne   January 2015 - Present
SunOpta   March 1997 - December 2014
Irish Dairy Board  March 1993 - March 1997
Kroger  June 1975 - March 1993

Skills
Food Industry, Food Science, Food, Food Safety, Food Processing, Cross-functional Team..., Dairy, HACCP, Continuous Improvement, Food Manufacturing, Process Improvement, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Food Technology, Sensory Evaluation, Innovation Management, Product Innovation, Commercialization, Flavors, GMP

Education
Bemidji State University   1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

Jocelyn Straubinger Jocelyn Straubinger Orange County, California Area Details
Jocelyn Straubinger's SunOpta Experience August 2012 - May 2014
Job Accounting Manager at Grech Motors
Industry Food Production
Experience
Grech Motors   October 2014 - Present
Beacon Resources  June 2014 - October 2014
SunOpta   August 2012 - May 2014
Robert Half International/Accountemps  June 2012 - August 2012
AmeriCold Logistics  December 2004 - May 2012
Smiths Aerospace  June 2003 - November 2004
Multiplex Technology Inc. under Linear Corp/Nortek   October 1997 - April 2003

Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Payroll, Reporting and Analysis, Fixed Assets Maintenance, Great Plains, Hyperion, Mcleod, Manfact, Expandable, Mas 90, Platinum, Solomon, QuickBooks, Inventory Management, Oracle Applications, Physical Inventory, Account Reconciliation, Onbase, Great Plains Software, QlikView, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, FRx, Ad Hoc Reporting, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Management, GAAP, Managerial Finance, Journal Entries, Financial Analysis, Ceridian Payroll System, ADP Payroll, Sales & Use Tax, Property Tax, Small Business Tax, Intercompany..., Forecasting, Foreign Exchange, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Dynamics GP

Education
University of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Major in Accounting

Ateneo de Manila University

Court Wiekenkamp Court Wiekenkamp Toronto, Canada Area Details
Court Wiekenkamp's SunOpta Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Senior Manager, Recruitment at Clarity Recruitment | Hiring top Finance and Accounting Professionals
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Clarity Recruitment   April 2013 - Present
Lannick Group of Companies  February 2007 - March 2013
SunOpta   2006 - 2007

Skills
Recruiting, Sourcing, Management, Contract Recruitment, New Business Development, Business Development, Sales, Temporary Placement, Customer Retention, Executive Search, Screening Resumes, Permanent Placement, CRM, Client Relationship..., Client Retention, Coaching

Education
McMaster University   2002 — 2006
Honors BComm, Accounting and Business/Management

Sheridan College   2000 — 2002
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Vera Waldie Vera Waldie Kitchener, Canada Area Details
Vera Waldie's SunOpta Experience 2006 - Present
Job Communicaton Clerk at Purity
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Purity   October 2006 - Present
SunOpta   2006 - Present

Education
George Brown College   1981 — 1984

bishop macdonnell high school

Elaine Thomas Elaine Thomas Galesburg, Illinois Details
Elaine Thomas's SunOpta Experience April 2014 - December 2014
Job Plant Manager at Canadian Harvest LP
Industry Food Production
Experience
Canadian Harvest LP   December 2014 - Present
SunOpta   April 2014 - December 2014
SunOpta   October 2006 - April 2014
Blick Art Materials  June 2004 - October 2006
Gates Corporation  September 1984 - May 2002
Gates Corporation  March 1980 - May 1982
Gates Corporation  November 1978 - March 1980

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Food, Cross-functional Team..., Food Industry, Process Improvement, Food Safety, 5S, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Value Stream Mapping, Inventory Control, Shipping, Materials

Education
Carl Sandburg College   2003 — 2004
Applied Science Degree (Computer Networking Specialist), Computer end user, networking

Francisco Picos Francisco Picos Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Francisco Picos's SunOpta Experience November 2013 - Present
Job SQF Practitioner at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   November 2013 - Present
Reynaldo's Mexican Food Company, LLC   August 2011 - October 2013
Reynaldo's Mexican Food   November 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Process Improvement

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona   2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Sean Wiltrout Sean Wiltrout Reading, Pennsylvania Area Details
Sean Wiltrout's SunOpta Experience March 2013 - Present
Job QA Tech at SunOpta
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
SunOpta   March 2013 - Present
Pennsylvania Army National Guard  April 2012 - Present

Skills
Molecular Biology, Microsoft Office, Biotechnology, PCR, Research, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Cell Culture, Microsoft Word, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Teamwork, Western Blotting

Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Molecular/Micro/Cellular Biology

Jean Groskreutz Jean Groskreutz Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jean Groskreutz's SunOpta Experience May 1994 - September 2011
Job accountant
Industry Farming
Experience
WFS (Watonwan Farm Service Co)   September 2011 - Present
SunOpta   May 1994 - September 2011

Skills
Cost Accounting, Accruals, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Forecasting

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS, accounting

Tony Rubalcava Tony Rubalcava Modesto, California Details
Tony Rubalcava's SunOpta Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Maintenance
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
SunOpta   May 2014 - Present
Power Automation Systems (PAS)   December 2012 - May 2014
Power Automation Systems  January 2010 - December 2012
California Natural Products  January 2008 - January 2010

Education
California State University, Fresno

Frank Brewer Frank Brewer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Frank Brewer's SunOpta Experience June 2005 - January 2014
Job Senior Vice President Sales at Fruvemex, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Fruvemex, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
SunOpta   June 2005 - January 2014
Cleugh's Frozen Foods, Inc.   January 2001 - June 2005
Bentley and Bentley, Inc.   January 1991 - January 2001

Skills
Grocery, Forecasting, Food Industry, Food, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Product Development, Key Account Development, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Consumer Products, Account Management, Sales, P&L Management, Pricing, Retail

Education
California State University-Fresno   1969 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Gustine High School   1963 — 1967

George Stilgenbauer George Stilgenbauer Bath, Pennsylvania Details
George Stilgenbauer's SunOpta Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Return Goods Administrator at Avantor Performance Materials
Industry Retail
Experience
SunOpta   July 2015 - Present
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc.   May 1997 - Present
Avantor Performance Materials  May 1997 - Present

Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, SAP, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Root Cause Analysis, Team Building, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development

Education
Northampton Community College   2014 — 2016
Associate’s Degree, Construction/Project Management

Wagner College   1988 — 1989
Accounting

North Hunterdon High School   1984 — 1988

Vicki Hines Vicki Hines Shafer, Minnesota Details
Vicki Hines's SunOpta Experience 2009 - 2012
Job Quality Assurance at TENERE
Industry Research
Experience
Tenere, Inc.   May 2013 - Present
SunOpta Ingredients, Cambridge, MN   July 2009 - May 2012
SunOpta   2009 - 2012
H.B  March 2000 - September 2001
M Corporation   March 1996 - December 1998
Aspen Research Corporation  November 1993 - February 1996
Aspen Research Corporation  1993 - 1996

Skills
Extensive experience..., Very experienced..., Regulatory compliance,..., Effective communicator..., A forward thinking..., Maintained written logs..., Performed various..., Developed and..., Measured physical..., Handled microbiological..., Measured color,..., Very organized and..., Quality Control

Education
Century College   1990 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Chemistry

Jay Rehder Jay Rehder Moorhead, Minnesota Details
Jay Rehder's SunOpta Experience May 2001 - July 2011
Job advertising sales at Red River Farm Network
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Red River Farm Network   August 2011 - Present
SunOpta   May 2001 - July 2011

Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Broadcast, Radio, Digital Media, Advertising Sales, Radio Advertising, Media Planning, Media Buying, Radio Broadcasting, Digital Strategy, Video, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Press Releases, Agriculture, Marketing, Social Media, Agribusiness, Sales, Leadership

Education
NDSU
Animal Sciences

North Dakota State University
Animal Science

Daniel Derain Daniel Derain Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Daniel Derain's SunOpta Experience August 2012 - November 2012
Job
Industry Accounting
Experience
TEAL Electronics Corporation  May 2014 - July 2014
NAI (Natural Alternatives International, Inc)   April 2013 - February 2014
SunOpta   August 2012 - November 2012
MicroProbe- Wafer Test Probe Cards   May 2012 - August 2012
Environmental Air   March 2005 - May 2012
Microtel  April 2002 - February 2005
Endar Corporation   January 1998 - January 2002
Wakefield Engineering  January 1996 - December 1997
Coronet, MFG   March 1995 - December 1995
Artistic Brass   March 1984 - February 1995

Education
Los Angeles Harbor College   1979 — 1984
Business, B

Jeffalee Treptow Jeffalee Treptow Cedar Rapids, Iowa Details
Jeffalee Treptow's SunOpta Experience August 2008 - May 2015
Job Buyer/Planning Specialist Canadian Harvest
Industry Food Production
Experience
Canadian Harvest LP   May 2015 - Present
SunOpta   August 2008 - May 2015
Con-way Freight  April 2007 - September 2009
Worley Warehousing Inc   October 2002 - August 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Typing, Communication, Shipping, Team Building

Education
Pacifica High School   1970 — 1974
Graduate, Accounting and Business/Management

Golden West College
Business Administration and Management, General

Ali Zakria Ali Zakria Carson City, Nevada Details
Ali Zakria's SunOpta Experience April 2013 - Present
Job R&D Food Scientist II at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   April 2013 - Present
Petro Gas Group   2008 - 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Food, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Customer Service, Product Development, Food Industry, Food Safety, HACCP, Food Technology, Food Processing, Food Science, Negotiation, Food Supplements, Quality Control, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Dairy, Food Safety Management..., Food Manufacturing, ISO 22000, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Production Planning, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, SQF, Quality System, Food Quality, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, GMP, Sensory Evaluation, SPC, BRC, TQM, Iso 9000, Dairy Products, Food Labelling, Food Microbiology, ISO, Flavors, Food Law

Education
University of Karachi   1999 — 2003
Master's degree, Food Science and Technology

Gabriela May Gabriela May Greater Boston Area Details
Gabriela May's SunOpta Experience July 2008 - Present
Job Technical Project Lead at SunOpta
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SunOpta   July 2008 - Present

Skills
Project Management, Software Project..., Web Project Management, Hands-on Training, E-training, Cross Functional Team..., Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Database Administration, Collaboration Solutions, Virtual Collaboration, Customer Service, Customer Analysis, Beta Management, Program Management, Program Evaluation, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Technical Presentations, Technical Translation, Telecommunications, Oracle E-Business Suite, QlikView, EDI, Microsoft Office, Microsoft CRM, Product Lifecycle..., Product Life Cycle, Spanish, technical customer..., Customer Advocacy, Content Management, Web Content Management, Research, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Windows, Outlook, Oracle, SharePoint, Product Management, Access, Software Documentation, Networking, Management, Visio

Education
Northeastern University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Computer Engineering

Harvard University Extension School   1999 — 2001
Graduate Certificate, Special Studies in Administration and Management

Jon Crowley Jon Crowley Santa Cruz, California Details
Jon Crowley's SunOpta Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Director of Facilities Maintenance at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   February 2012 - Present
Sunopta Aseptic   February 2009 - February 2012
Morningstar Packing Co   May 1989 - February 2009
Hilmar Cheese Company  June 1988 - May 1989

Skills
Food, Food Industry, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Food Processing, Lean Manufacturing, Aseptic Processing, Hot Fill Processing, Food Packaging, Packaging Machinery, Production Maintenance, Production Managment, Packaging R&D, Food Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Design, Frozen Food

Education
Lassen Community College
General Studies

UC Davis
Food Technology and Processing

John Bienus Bienus John Bienus Bienus Flanders, New Jersey Details
John Bienus Bienus's SunOpta Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Manager, Sales and Business Development at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   June 2012 - Present

Skills
Key Account Management, Forecasting, Sales Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, New Business Development, Sales, Account Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, Strategic Planning

Education
Penn State University   1994 — 1998
B.S. Food Science, Food Science

Penn State University
Food Science

Nate Rubio Nate Rubio Royal City, Washington Details
Nate Rubio's SunOpta Experience May 2012 - October 2013
Job Human Resources Director at Washington Fruit & Produce Company
Industry Farming
Experience
Washington Fruit & Produce Company   October 2013 - Present
SunOpta   May 2012 - October 2013
Red Lion Hotels  May 2007 - May 2012

Skills
Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Customer Service, HRIS, Talent Management, Microsoft Excel

Education
Eastern Washington University   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Public Administration (MPA)

Eastern Washington University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Resources and General Management

Amy Wentworth Amy Wentworth Alexandria, Minnesota Details
Amy Wentworth's SunOpta Experience Accounts Payable ManagerNavarre CorporationSeptember 1993 - December 2005
Job Accounting Assistant at SunOpta
Industry Food Production
Experience
SunOpta   Accounts Payable ManagerNavarre CorporationSeptember 1993 - December 2005

Education
College of Saint Benedict   1989 — 1993
Business Administration and Management, General

Benilde St. Margarets

Kent Priebe Kent Priebe Galesburg, Illinois Details
Kent Priebe's SunOpta Experience November 2004 - December 2014
Job Maintenance Manager at Canadian Harvest LP
Industry Food Production
Experience
Canadian Harvest LP   December 2014 - Present
SunOpta   November 2004 - December 2014
Sunopta   March 2001 - November 2004
Opta Food Ingredients   March 1998 - March 2001
Gunther Products a Division of A E Staley   March 1989 - July 1995

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Product Development, Food Industry, Food, Supply Chain, Food Safety, HACCP, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Carl Sandburg College   1995 — 1997
Associate's degree, Machine tool design

Peoria Central High School   1971 — 1974

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