Kehe Food Distributors
Industry: Company
DescriptionHeadquarters: Illinois CEO: Brandon Barnholt (Mar 2007–) Founded: 1952 Subsidiaries: Nature's Best, Inc., Tree of Life Canada Inc., Parent organization: KeHe Distributors Holdings LLC
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Kehe Food Distributors Employees
Access Distribution LLC October 2010 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors February 2009 - September 2010
The Purple Beverage Company 2007 - 2008
Odwalla June 2006 - July 2007
Odwalla 2002 - 2006
Red Bull 2000 - 2002
Skills
Sales, Retail, Grocery, Distributors, Direct Store Delivery, Merchandising, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Management, Account Management, New Business Development
Education
Pace University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Orkin Pest Control November 2013 - Present
Pet Supplies "Plus" August 2012 - April 2013
Food Lion LLC June 2011 - August 2012
HARRELL & HARRELL, Inc August 2008 - June 2011
Aaron's Sales and Lease November 2006 - August 2008
ALLIANCE FOODS, INC April 2005 - October 2006
KEHE FOOD DISTRIBUTORS December 2003 - April 2005
Indigo Financial 2003 - 2003
Western Michigan University 1995 - 1997
DAN'S MARKET October 1988 - July 1995
Skills
Computers, Leadership, Hiring Employees, Training, Problem Solving, Profit/Loss..., Decision Analysis, Merchandising, Multi Tasking, Retail, Team Building, Inventory Management, Store Management, Profit, Customer Service, Negotiation, Management, Sales, Operations Management, B2B, Budgets, Project Planning, Process Scheduler, Customer Satisfaction, P&L Management, Income Statement, Inventory Control, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Hiring, Marketing, Forecasting, P&L, Payroll, Purchasing, Sales Operations
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2006
Business Management
Kellogg Community College 1993 — 1995
Associate Degree, Law Enforcement
Coldwater High School 1983 — 1987
University of Chicago Medicine August 2015 - Present
Martin-Brower May 2011 - August 2015
Kehe Food Distributors January 2008 - September 2009
First Group America (formerly Laidlaw) April 2004 - 2008
US Cellular May 1996 - June 2004
Skills
Project Management, Change Management, SDLC, Business Process, Management, Leadership, ERP, PMP, Outsourcing, SaaS, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Software Development, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, SQL, Vendor Management, Logistics, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Speech Communication
Lyons Township High School 1980 — 1984
KeHE Distributors February 2015 - Present
KeHE Distributors May 2014 - Present
KeHE Distributors/Tree of Life LLC February 2013 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc 2011 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc 2010 - 2011
Kehe Food Distributors 2009 - 2010
Kehe Food Distributors 2007 - 2009
Kehe Food Distributors 2006 - 2007
Kehe Food Distributors 2005 - 2006
Kehe Food Distributors 2000 - 2005
Skills
Grocery, National Accounts, Distributors, Wholesale, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Account Management, Brand Management, Business Development, Consumer Products, Food, Forecasting, Key Account Development, Market Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Pricing, Product Development, Retail, Sales, Team Building
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1992 — 1996
BSBA, Marketing
KeHE Distributors May 2014 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc April 2010 - April 2014
Kehe Food Distributors March 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Labor Relations, Employee Relations, HRIS, Management, Human Resources, Team Building, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Administration
Education
Robert Morris College 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management
KeHE Distributors May 2015 - Present
KeHE Distributors June 1994 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors August 2007 - April 2009
Kehe Food Distributors November 2005 - August 2007
Kehe Food Distributors March 2005 - November 2005
Kehe Food Distributors June 2001 - March 2005
Kehe Food Distributors June 1994 - June 2001
Skills
Distributors, Grocery, Merchandising, Key Account Development, Promotions, DSD, Category Management, National Accounts, Management, Direct Store Delivery, Marketing, Food, Event Planning, Account Management, Brand Management, Business Development, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Market Planning, Pricing, Sales, Trade Shows, FMCG, Product Development, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Forecasting, Trade Marketing
Education
Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne 1991 — 1994
Business Management
Northrop High School 1985 — 1990
English, Business, Music
Vosges Haut-Chocolat December 2012 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors January 2011 - December 2012
Ashley Ellis, LLC June 2010 - January 2011
BarcodesInc July 2009 - June 2010
True False Film Festival 2009 - 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Cold Calling, Account Management, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Marketing, Retail, Merchandising, Team Building, Pricing, Trade Shows, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing Communication Political Science
KeHE Distributors Inc August 2013 - Present
KeHE Distributors March 2009 - August 2013
Kehe Food Distributors November 2004 - March 2009
Lemstone June 1995 - October 2004
Lemstone June 1993 - June 1995
Lemstone July 1990 - June 1993
Deluxe Corporation February 1988 - July 1990
Skills
Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, P&L Management, Performance Management, Mentoring, Business Development, Business Strategy, Organizational Design, Organizational Learning, Team Building, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Talent Management, Leadership, Strategy, Training, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Sales, Income Statement, Change Management, Account Management, Team Leadership, Retail, Human Resources, Management, Brand Development, Vendor Management, Management Consulting
Education
Benedictine University 1995 — 2000
MBA, Marketing
Bethel University 1983 — 1987
BA, Business
Upper Arlington High School 1981 — 1983
Kehe Food Distributors June 2008 - Present
Lund Food Holdings, Inc. June 2000 - June 2008
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Sales Operations, Retail, Customer Service, Inventory Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology
Global Sales and Marketing Solutions, LLC August 2012 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc June 2011 - August 2012
Kehe Food Distributors 2006 - 2008
Jewel Food Stores 1984 - 1993
Skills
Grocery, Distributors, Wholesale, Category Management, Merchandising, Key Account Development, P&L responsibility, Sales Management, Pricing, Retail, P&L, New Business Development, Account Management, Consumer Products, Retail Management, Profit, Market Planning, Vendor Relations, Trade Shows, Food, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Consumer Insights, Forecasting, Negotiation, Promotions, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Warehousing, Executive Management, Procurement, Product Development, Team Building, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, DSD, Customer Relations, Sourcing, Customer Service, Planograms, Advertising, Mergers, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Product Management, Financial Analysis, Direct Store Delivery
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1987 — 1990
Kent Precision Foods Group February 2015 - Present
Sherwin-Williams May 2011 - February 2015
Kehe Food Distributors February 2010 - May 2011
Computertraining.edu April 2009 - December 2009
Aerotek June 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Career Counseling, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Hiring, New Hire Orientations
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2011
MBA, HR
Carthage College 2001 — 2005
BA, International Political Economy
Bolingbrook
KeHE Distributors Inc March 2013 - Present
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas 2011 - March 2013
Tahoe Partners January 2005 - March 2013
Kehe Food Distributors 2007 - 2011
Solo Cup Company 2005 - 2005
Interstate Steel Company 2000 - 2004
Standard Parking 1989 - 2000
Skills
PMO, PMP, Business Process..., Business Process, Project Portfolio..., Business Analysis, SDLC, Program Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., MS Project, IT Strategy, Project Management, ERP Implementations, JDE Enterprise One, AS400 system, SQL, ERP, Management, Integration, Vendor Management
Education
Monroe Community College
AAS, Data Processing
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management
BS, Business Administration
C.A.Fortune Food Broker September 2003 - Present
C.A.Fortune food broker September 2003 - August 2014
C.A.Fortune Food Broker September 2003 - August 2014
Kehe Food Distributors April 1995 - June 2003
Skills
Product Development, Retail, Promotions, Food, Trade Shows, Account Management, Customer Relations, Forecasting, Sales Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Budgeting, Negotiation, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Cold Calling, Market Planning, Grocery, Business Planning, Distributors, Problem Solving, Excel, Category Management, P&L Management, IRI, Management, Pricing, Microsoft Excel, Key Account Development, Strategy, P&L, People-oriented, Direct Store Delivery, Key Account Management, Consumer Products
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1980 — 1983
Associates, Business management
Adams Extract & Spice LLC September 2014 - Present
Acosta Sales & Marketing March 2011 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors June 2006 - January 2010
General Mills September 1991 - October 2004
General Mills September 1991 - October 2004
Promark September 1986 - September 1991
Skills
•Category Management, •Conflict Management, •Negotiation Skills, •Strategic Sales..., •Business Development, Sales Management, Business Planning, Management, Retail, Sales
Education
Houston Community College 1972 — 1976
Business
Beverage Distributors June 2015 - Present
Neurobrands LLC. (drink neuro) December 2014 - June 2015
Infomax Shelf Management October 2011 - May 2014
Jus-Made, LP January 2011 - August 2011
Gregory Food Distributors August 2009 - December 2010
Truco Enterprises October 2008 - July 2009
Kehe Food Distributors October 2006 - September 2008
Truco Enterprises April 2005 - October 2006
Infomax Shelf Management September 2004 - April 2005
Frito Lay December 1995 - June 2003
Skills
Retail, Sales, Grocery, Merchandising, Food, Direct Store Delivery, Food Service, Distributors, Key Account Development, IRI, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, National Accounts, Forecasting, Pricing, P, Team Building, Inventory Control, AC Nielsen, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Shopper Marketing, Customer Service, Business Planning, Customer Insight, Marketing, New Business Development, Management, Account Management, Coaching, Sales Operations, Trade Marketing, P&L Management, Sales Management, Training, Purchasing
Education
John Brown University 2000 — 2002
Bachelors, Organizational Management
Van Buren High School
Independent Project Management / Strategy Consultant January 2015 - Present
Dearborn Wholesale Grocers January 2012 - June 2014
Daymon Worldwide January 2011 - August 2011
Tops Markets, LLC April 2008 - December 2010
Kehe Food Distributors October 2003 - April 2008
BI-LO, LLC January 1999 - July 2003
BI-LO, LLC October 1995 - January 1999
Delchamp Supermarkets April 1994 - October 1995
Acme Markets June 1991 - February 1994
BI-LO July 1987 - June 1991
Skills
Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Retail, Marketing, Management, Grocery, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Supply Chain, Food, Consumer Products, Leadership, Advertising, Business Development, Sales Management, Training, Sales, Forecasting, Pricing, New Business Development, Logistics, P&L Management, Market Planning, Profit, Supermarkets, Store Management, Analytics, Private Label, Sales Operations, Pricing Strategy, Purchasing, Competitive Analysis, IRI, FMCG, Categorization, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, Retail Category..., Brand Management, Product Development, Shopper Marketing, CPFR, Assortment, Visual Merchandising, Nielsen, Key Account Development, Planograms, Distributors, National Accounts, Wholesale
Education
Illinois Benedictine College 1980 — 1981
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management, Marketing, Economics
St. Joseph's College (IN) 1970 — 1973
B.S. Business Administration, Marketing and Economics
Mendel Catholic College Preparatory High School 1967 — 1970
High School, General Studies and Physical Science
The Container Store January 2013 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc April 2009 - January 2013
Kehe Food Distributors April 2009 - April 2010
National Product Services January 2008 - April 2009
Meeting Professional International January 2007 - January 2008
DeVry University December 2003 - January 2007
Golden Distributing Company August 1998 - December 2003
Skills
Project Management, Curriculum Development, elearning program..., Talent Management, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Coaching, Organizational..., HR Strategy, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Team Building, Human Resources, Leadership, Training, Onboarding, Hiring, Employee Training, Management, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, HRIS
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2007
Masters, Human Resources Management
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor's of Science
V&V Supremo July 2014 - Present
Fair Oaks Dairy Farm, LLC January 2011 - July 2014
Douglas Shaw and Associates October 2007 - June 2010
Kehe Food Distributors March 1999 - October 2007
CPC International, Inc. 1998 - 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Income Statement, Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Management, Analysis, Managerial Finance, Inventory Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Finance, P&L, Strategy
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1985 — 1987
Masters Degree, Management
University of Illinois at Chicago 1970 — 1974
BS, Accounting
KeHE Distributors April 2013 - Present
KeHE Distributors April 2009 - April 2013
Kehe Food Distributors June 2008 - April 2009
Kehe Food Distributors February 2008 - May 2008
Bulls Sox Training Academy December 2004 - February 2008
Skills
Excel, Demand Planning, Analytics, JD Edwards, JDA
Education
Benedictine University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor, Business Administraction; Finance
College of DuPage 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Downers Grove South
US Foods April 2014 - Present
US Foods April 2012 - April 2014
Kehe Food Distributors May 2010 - April 2012
Ace Hardware August 2008 - May 2010
Barrington Rep Group July 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Product Development, Strategic Sourcing, P&L Management, Private Label, Category Management, Category Insights
Education
Northern Illinois University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategic Marketing, 3.94/4.0
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor's of Science, Economics
KeHE Distributors October 2010 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors July 1991 - October 2009
Skills
Grocery, Direct Store Delivery, Distributors, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Sales Management, Merchandising, IRI, Wholesale, Consumer Products, Key Account Management, Food, Pricing, Sales Operations, P&L
Education
Fairfield University 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
HAVI Global Solutions January 2015 - Present
HAVI Global Solutions March 2012 - January 2015
Kehe Food Distributors June 2010 - March 2012
Ace Hardware Corporation August 2005 - June 2010
Perseco May 2005 - August 2005
Perseco May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Demand Planning, Excel, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Inventory Management, PowerPoint, Supply Chain, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, AS400, Access, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Word, Retail, Sales, Process Improvement, SAP, Fitness Training
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Business Management, Economics, Management Information Systems
Tidewater Research February 2015 - May 2015
Midwest Disability October 2011 - December 2014
The LaSalle Network September 2011 - September 2011
Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry October 2009 - May 2010
Advanced Physicians October 2009 - December 2009
Kehe Food Distributors May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Data Entry, Community Outreach, Spanish, Teamwork, Medical Terminology, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Healthcare, Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Telephone Skills, Disability Management, Client Intake, Teaching, Social Media, Team Leadership, Leadership
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
BlueGrace Logistics March 2014 - Present
Groupon March 2012 - November 2013
KeHE Distributors January 2010 - March 2012
Kehe Food Distributors March 2009 - December 2009
Kehe Food Distributors January 2007 - February 2009
Kehe Food Distributors February 2004 - December 2006
Dr Pepper Snapple Group May 1999 - January 2004
Skills
Inventory Management, Logistics, Transportation, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Vendor Relations, Inventory Control, Warehousing, Forecasting, Customer Service, Operations Management, Demand Planning, JD Edwards, Online Retail, Compliance Management..., Web Commerce, Salesforce.com, Process Improvement, Transportation..., Logistics Management, Key Account Management, P&L Management, Income Statement, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Pricing, Management, Merchandising, 3PL, Retail, Shipping, Leadership, Sales Operations, LTL, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Reverse Logistics, Freight, Warehouse Management, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Demand Forecasting, FMCG, P, Supply Chain..., Distribution Center..., Negotiation, Team Building
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
Promus Equity Partners, LLC April 2010 - Present
Promus Capital LLC April 2010 - Present
KeHE Distributors February 2010 - March 2010
Kehe Food Distributors August 2009 - January 2010
Kehe Food Distributors February 2008 - August 2009
Kehe Food Distributors May 2007 - February 2008
Performance Trust Capital Partners January 2007 - May 2007
The Executives' Club of Chicago September 2004 - October 2006
BDO Seidman January 2006 - June 2006
North Park University 2003 - 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, VBA, Analysis, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Hedge Funds, Forecasting, Valuation, Financial Analysis, Alternative Investments, Strategy, Finance, Strategic Financial..., Investments, Business Analysis, Private Equity
Education
North Park University 2003 — 2007
B.S.
West High School 1999 — 2003
Kehe Food Distributors 2008 - Present
Fifield Inc January 1978 - September 2006
Education
Lesley University 1990 — 1992
LeasePlan USA January 2014 - Present
SVSYSTEMS INC 2004 - Present
Service America August 2013 - April 2014
Armstrong Relocation August 2012 - August 2013
Balfour Beatty Construction March 2013 - July 2013
S&D Coffee January 2011 - July 2012
Jones Lang LaSalle June 2009 - December 2010
Kehe Food Distributors 2008 - 2009
CSS August 2007 - June 2008
Stratos International August 2006 - July 2007
Skills
JD Edwards, IBM iSeries, EnterpriseOne
Education
Osmania University 1993 — 1996
Master of Computer Applications(MCA), Computer Science
Kehe Food Distributors 2007 - Present
SUPERVALU February 2000 - December 2007
Local Board Leukemia Lymphoma Society March 2003 - February 2006
Dominick's Finer foods January 1997 - March 2001
Dominicks Finer Foods January 1995 - June 2000
Dominick Finer Foods June 1992 - March 1994
Dominick Finer Foods April 1987 - May 1992
Skills
Management, Deferred Compensation, Grocery, New Hire Orientations, Retail, Pricing, Human Resources, Talent Management, P&L Management, Sales, Merchandising, Employee Benefits, Inventory Control, Operations Management, P&L, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Profit, Union Avoidance, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., Process Improvement, Purchasing, Talent Acquisition, Store Management, HRIS, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Private Label, Inventory Management, Coaching, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Employee Training, Performance Management, Organizational..., Forecasting, Income Statement, Negotiation, Employee Engagement, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Succession Planning, Consumer Products, Onboarding, Customer Service, Budgets, Sales Management, Food
Education
DePaul University 1989 — 1995
Marketing
Hostess Brands April 2013 - Present
Hostess Brands May 2009 - April 2013
Kehe Food Distributors January 2007 - May 2009
Bimbo Bakeries USA March 1986 - January 2007
Skills
Grocery, National Accounts, Category Management, Sales Growth, P&L Management, Bakery, DSD, Distributors, Sales Operations, Wal-Mart, Sales Management, P&L responsibility, Profitability, Key Account Development, Wholesale, P&L, Consumer Products, Profit, Assortment, Food Industry, Strategic Planning, Food, Target, SUPERVALU, Direct Store Delivery, Income Statement, P&L Responsibility, IRI, Management, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Nielsen, Team Building, Inventory Management, Pricing, Customer Insight, FMCG, Purchasing, Product Development, Food Service, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Private Label, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Spectra
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1998 — 2000
MBA, General Management
DePaul University 1988 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
KeHE Distributors 2010 - Present
Tree of Life 2005 - 2010
Kehe Food Distributors 2001 - 2005
Cingular Wireless 1997 - 2001
Education
Georgia State University 1985 — 1987
Master of Science (MS), Decision Sciences
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Information Systems
US Foods April 2013 - Present
US Foods March 2012 - April 2013
KeHE Distributors Inc. March 2007 - March 2012
Kehe Food Distributors March 2006 - March 2007
Kehe Food Distributors March 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Consumer Products, Private Label, Merchandising, IRI, Product Development, Grocery, Food, Key Account Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Sales Management, Categorization, Key Account Development, Retail, National Accounts, P&L Management, Distributors, Trade Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Market Planning, Inventory Management, Direct Store Delivery, FMCG, Trade Shows, Brand Development, Income Statement, Profit, Sales, New Business Development, Brand Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Economics
Sears Home Appliance Showroom December 2012 - Present
Sears Holdings Management Corporation August 2009 - December 2012
Kehe Food Distributors August 2007 - January 2010
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2005 - July 2007
Sears Holdings Corporation January 2000 - August 2005
Sears Holdings Corporation August 1995 - December 1999
Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, Income Statement, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Store Management, Pricing, Marketing, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Customer Service, Planograms, Sales, Retail, Inventory Control, Profit, Assortment, Customer Experience, Store Operations, Customer Retention, P&L Management, Purchasing, Time Management, Market Planning, Retail Sales, POS, Loss Prevention, Hiring, Wholesale, Team Building, Big Box, Private Label, Driving Results, P&L, Visual Merchandising, Multi-channel Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Grocery, Retail Category..., New Store Openings, New Store Development, Merchandise Planning, CPFR, Forecasting
Education
Northern Kentucky University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Federal Signal October 2010 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors September 2009 - October 2010
Trek Bicycle Corporation January 2009 - September 2009
Independent Consulting September 2008 - December 2008
Sara Lee September 2005 - April 2008
Trissential 2008 - 2008
Sara Lee September 2003 - August 2005
Sara Lee August 1998 - August 2003
J. D. Edwards 1994 - 1998
RSM McGladrey 1992 - 1994
Education
Illinois State University 1986 — 1990
KeHE Distributors July 2014 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors 2009 - Present
Crown Imports LLC 2006 - 2008
Crown Imports LLC 2002 - 2006
Louisiana Pacific 1998 - 2002
North Star Steel (Division of Cargill) 1997 - 1998
North Star Steel 1992 - 1997
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Demand Planning, Transportation, Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Transportation..., Supply Chain..., Negotiation, Warehousing, P&L Management, Logistics Management, Leadership, 3PL, Operations Management, Inventory Control
Education
University of St. Thomas 1997 — 2000
MBA, Business
Iowa State University 1988 — 1992
BS, Transportation and Logistics
Global Sales & Marketing Solutions, LLC December 2012 - Present
Jewel Food Stores October 2012 - November 2012
Jewel Food Stores March 2011 - September 2012
Jewel Food Stores June 2009 - March 2011
Advantage Sales & Marketing May 2008 - May 2009
Kehe Food Distributors May 2005 - February 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Store Management, Sales, Grocery, Customer Service, Market Planning, Inventory Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Planograms, Income Statement, Microsoft Excel, Management, Leadership, P&L, Sales Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 2012 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, Graduate
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2009
Organizational Management, Business
Valli Produce January 2011 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors March 1997 - April 2006
Dominick's Finer Foods 1974 - 1996
Skills
Direct Store Delivery, Inventory Management, Retail, Grocery, Private Label, Wholesale, Merchandising, Sales Management, National Accounts, Assortment, Pricing, Income Statement, P&L Management, Sales, Consumer Products, Inventory Control, Budgets, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Planograms, POS, Purchasing, Bass Fishing, Profit, Food, Key Account Development, Food Service, Management
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1970 — 1973
Business
Kehe Food Distributors August 2010 - Present
Dynamic Presence Marketing October 2007 - April 2010
Advantage Sales & Marketing 2006 - 2007
BIN 2001 - 2007
Tree of Life 1996 - 2000
Tree of Life 1992 - 1996
Tree of Life 1990 - 1992
Skills
Trade Shows, Merchandising, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Inventory Management, Pricing, Grocery, Sales Management, Advertising, Purchasing, P&L Management, Event Management, Management, Food, Key Account Development, Consumer Products, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Account Management, Product Development, Analysis, Budgets, Business Development, Distributors
Education
Salve Regina University 1977 — 1981
BA, Special Education/Elememtary Education/Psychology
Kehe Food Distributors January 2015 - Present
KeHE Distributors February 2012 - December 2014
KeHE Distributors May 2008 - February 2012
KeHE Distributors February 2004 - May 2008
Cochrane's Enterprises 1998 - 2002
Skills
Consumer Products, Grocery, IRI, Forecasting, Merchandising, Distributors, Key Account Development, Food Service, Direct Store Delivery, Retail, Pricing, Sales Management, National Accounts, Brand Management, Sales, Key Account Management, P&L Management, Sales Operations, Market Planning, FMCG, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Food, Marketing, Income Statement, Private Label, Management, Marketing Strategy, Wholesale, P&L, Catering
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2004
BS, Business
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1994 — 1999
History
KeHE Distributors Inc February 2010 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc April 2009 - February 2010
KeHE Distributors Inc September 2006 - March 2009
Kehe Food Distributors January 2000 - August 2006
KeHE Distributors Inc April 1990 - December 1999
KeHE Distributors November 1983 - March 1990
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft..., Project Management, Strategic Planning, Transportation and..., Labor Relations, Internal Communications, Logistics Management, Negotiation, Risk Assessment, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Serv-U-Success March 2012 - February 2013
KeHE Distributors Inc July 2005 - March 2012
KeHE Distributors Inc June 2005 - August 2006
Kehe Food Distributors August 1999 - July 2005
Michigan National Bank August 1995 - August 1999
US Navy May 1991 - May 1995
Skills
Grocery, Merchandising, Sales, Planograms, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Competitive Analysis, Nielsen, Food, Inventory Management, Retail, Pricing, Account Management
Education
Lansing Community College 2003 — 2005
AA, English
Kehe Food Distributors May 1999 - Present
S & H CITADEL 1996 - 1999
Kehe Food Distributors November 1989 - March 1996
Education
College of DuPage 1997 — 1999
Applied Sciences
Harvest Christian Academy August 2011 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc July 2005 - December 2010
Kehe Food Distributors August 1988 - June 2005
Immanuel Lutheran Church and School August 1986 - August 1988
Skills
Grocery, Consumer Products, Forecasting, IRI, Marketing, National Accounts, Private Label, Process Improvement, Direct Store Delivery, Distributors, Food, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, Management, Merchandising, Pricing, Program Management, Retail, Sales, Spectra
Education
Concordia University Chicago 1971 — 1978
BA, Curriculum Development and Instruction
Kehe Food Distributors September 2007 - January 2009
Kehe Food Distributors February 2006 - September 2007
Hewitt Associates March 2005 - September 2005
Carthage College August 2001 - January 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Oracle, JD Edwards, Outlook
Education
Carthage College 2000 — 2004
BA, Buisness Adminstration
Carthage College
Bachelor of Arts, 2004; Business Administration
Forester Consulting
Kehe Food Distributors Store DirectorDominick's Finer FoodsSeptember 1973 - August 1999
Skills
Grocery
Education
Lewis University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Marketing
Northern Illinois University 1971 — 1973
BS, Biology
KeHE Distributors Inc October 2000 - Present
Tree of Life October 2000 - February 2010
Kehe Food Distributors 2000 - 2010
Kehe Food Distributors 2000 - 2010
Skills
Grocery, National Accounts, Pricing, Wholesale, Distributors, Sales Management, Trade Shows, Merchandising, Forecasting, Direct Store Delivery, Team Building, Food, Communication, P&L Management, Corporate Events, Retail, Grocery Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Event Management, Sales, Event Planning, Digital Media, Income Statement, Management, Corporate Communications, Business Travel, Consumer Products, Travel Management
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 1969 — 1974
BA
Penford Products June 2006 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors April 2001 - June 2006
Froehlich, Marino and Associates July 2000 - April 2001
Corn Products International 1976 - 2000
Skills
Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Continuous Improvement, New Business Development, Management, Process Engineering, Product Development, Forecasting, Purchasing, Strategy, Procurement, Change Management, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Inventory Management, Competitive Analysis, Contract Management, Global Sourcing, Project Management, ISO, Business Development, Product Management, Process Simulation, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Energy, Contract Negotiation, Engineering, P&L, Business Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Training, Process Optimization, Food, Mergers & Acquisitions, R&D, Budgets, Product Marketing, Start-ups
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1982 — 1987
MBA, Finance, General
Illinois Institute of Technology 1976 — 1979
MS, ChE
Illinois Institute of Technology 1972 — 1976
BS, ChE
Presence Marketing April 2008 - Present
JJ Sloane & Associates September 2005 - March 2008
Kehe Food Distributors 1992 - 2005
Skills
Grocery, IRI, Consumer Products, National Accounts, Food, Account Management, Merchandising, Key Account Development, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Retail, Product Development, Distributors, Sales, Direct Store Delivery
Education
Michigan State University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor, Marketing
Fiserv, Inc. July 2011 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors March 1999 - July 2011
KeHE Distributors/Tree of Life, Inc March 1999 - July 2011
Tree of LIfe 1999 - 2011
Citibank Universal Card Services April 1990 - February 1999
Skills
Grocery, Sales, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Forecasting, Customer Service, Distributors, Outlook, Account Management, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management
Education
Flagler College
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
Kehe Food Distributors January 2010 - Present
KeHE Distributors Inc January 2009 - January 2010
KeHE Distributors Inc January 2001 - January 2009
KeHE Distributors Inc January 1994 - January 2001
Skills
Direct Store Delivery, Grocery, Key Account Development, IRI, Distributors
Education
Elmhurst College 1984 — 1986
BS, Marketing
Finesse Sales and Marketing January 2013 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors February 2004 - September 2012
Hayssen Packaging Technologies September 1996 - September 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Office Administration, Office Management, Food Broker, Executive Assistant, Administrative..., Customer Service, Promotions, Spreadsheets, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Retail, Food & Beverage, Pricing, Invoicing, Merchandising, Marketing, Microsoft Notes, Microsoft Access, Account Reconciliation, Bookkeeping, Brochures, New Business Development, Organization, Research, Vendor Management, Account Management, Data Entry, Packaging Equipment..., Management, Sales, Accounts Receivable, QuickBooks, Software Documentation
Education
Greenville Technical College 1994 — 1995
Merchandising, Marketing and Sales
Elizabeth Arden July 2010 - Present
Campbell Soup Company August 2008 - July 2010
Kehe Food Distributors February 2001 - July 2008
Education
The College of St. Scholastica
M.A., Management
University of Missouri-Columbia
B.A., Psychology
University of Missouri-Columbia
B.A., Biology
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. March 2010 - Present
sellgourmet.com May 2010 - January 2011
Kehe Food Distributors October 2002 - January 2010
KEHE FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, INC October 2002 - January 2010
ALBERT DISTRIBUTING INC January 1994 - January 2002
Skills
Retail, Restaurants, Merchandising, Sales, New Business Development, Food, Store Management, Contract Negotiation, Hiring, Negotiation, Sales Management, Account Management, Grocery, Budgets, Customer Service, Training
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 1978 — 1983
BBA, Management/Marketing
KeHE Distributors Inc March 1994 - Present
Kehe Food Distributors 1989 - Present
Skills
Food, Distributors, Retail, Wholesale, Direct Store Delivery, Private Label, Sales Management, National Accounts, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, Food Service, New Business Development
Education
Flagler College 1980 — 1983
Bachelor's degree, Business & Spanish Major
Winston Churchill HS
Stubb's Legendary Bar-B-Q January 2010 - January 2012
Stubb's Legendary Bar-B-Q January 2010 - January 2012
Kehe Food Distributors October 2002 - January 2010
Skills
Merchandising, Sales, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Sales Management, Grocery, Food, Pricing, Consumer Products, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 1986 — 1991
BA, Marketing
Jewel's Bus Company June 2010 - Present
KeHE Food Distributors April 2010 - April 2010
Addison Search February 2008 - April 2010
Tribune Company July 2009 - August 2009
Leavitt Tube Company February 2008 - November 2008
Chicago Board of Trade February 1997 - April 2007
Education
Robert Morris University - Illinois
B.A, Business Administration and Accounting
KEHE FOOD DISTRIBUTORS January 1998 - January 2012
KeHE Distributors Inc 1998 - 2012
Skills
Grocery, Merchandising, Distributors, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Key Account Development, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Sales, Store Management, Customer Relations, Account Management, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Purchasing, Cold Calling, Forecasting, Marketing
Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science (BS), History
Central Michigan University
B.S, LIBERAL ARTS