Land O' Lakes, Inc.

Industry: Food company

Description

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. Headquarters: Arden Hills, MN CEO: Beth Ford Revenue: 14 billion USD (2017) Number of employees: 10,000 CMO: Tim Scott Subsidiaries: Purina Mills, Vermont Creamery,

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Land O' Lakes, Inc. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Vojta, Anthony Vojta, Anthony Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Vojta, Anthony's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 2010 - January 2011
Job Plant Manager Trainee at Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Land O'Lakes  October 2013 - June 2015
Land O'Lakes  April 2012 - October 2013
Land O'Lakes  January 2011 - April 2012
Land O Lakes, Inc  January 2010 - January 2011
Land O'Lakes  November 2007 - January 2010
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   April 2007 - November 2007
Land O'Lakes  May 2006 - April 2007
Land O'Lakes  January 2005 - May 2006
Land O'Lakes  September 2003 - January 2005

Skills
HACCP, Quality System, Food Manufacturing, Food Industry, Food Safety, Dairy, Food Science, Lean Manufacturing, Food Technology, Frozen Food, Agriculture, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Food, Ingredients, Food Processing, Sanitation, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Sensory Evaluation, SQF, GMP, Dairy Products, ISO 22000, BRC, Food Microbiology, TPM, Quality Auditing, ISO, Quality Management, Flavors, Food Quality, Hygiene, 5S, Plant Management, Procurement, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, Quality Control

Education
South Dakota State University   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Dairy Manufacturing

Kevin Donovan Kevin Donovan Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Kevin Donovan's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1985 - 1987
Job Sr. Director Sales at Saputo Specialty Cheese
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Saputo Specialty Cheese   April 2014 - Present
Saputo  December 2008 - March 2014
Kraft Foods  January 1996 - November 2008
Stella Cheese Company   1991 - 1995
Top Line Food Broker's, Inc.   1989 - 1991
Churny Company, Inc.   1987 - 1989
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   1985 - 1987
Land O Lakes  1983 - 1985

Skills
Consumer Products, Project Management, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Grocery, Product Innovation, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, FMCG, Retail, Pricing, Management, Food Industry, Key Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Food

Education
Florida State University   1979 — 1980
BS, Political Science

Jack Hoops Jack Hoops Mendham, New Jersey Details
Jack Hoops's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2010 - Present
Job Director of Strategic Customers at Land O' Lakes Inc
Industry Dairy
Experience
Land O' Lakes Inc  2010 - Present
DairyAmerica, Inc.   2002 - August 2010

Skills
Customer Retention, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Pricing Strategy, Ingredients, Product Development, Food Processing, Food Industry, Dairy, FMCG, Food, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Consumer Products, Supply Chain

Education
Gettysburg College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Howard Hammersley Howard Hammersley Greater Chicago Area Details
Howard Hammersley's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience May 1984 - November 1991
Job Director Of National Sales Foodservice/ Cstore at Avieta USA, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Avieta USA, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Richelieu Foods  March 2011 - April 2013
Maple Leaf Frozen Bakery  April 2009 - January 2011
Cadbury Schweppes  August 1998 - 2008
Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages  1998 - 2008
Cadbury Schweppes  August 1998 - September 2003
Rocco, Inc. (subsidiary of Cargill)   December 1991 - May 1998
Rocco, Inc. (subsidiary of Cargill)   December 1991 - November 1994
Land O Lakes, Inc.   May 1984 - November 1991
Land O Lakes  September 1985 - January 1987

Skills
Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Food, Key Account Development, Product Development, Income Statement, National Accounts, Competitive Analysis, Trade Marketing, New Business Development, FMCG, Key Account Management, IRI, Merchandising, Grocery, Forecasting, Direct Store Delivery, Sales Operations, CRM, Leadership, Pricing, Sales, Spectra, P&L Management, Inventory Management, Retail, Sales Management, Strategy, Food Service, Management, Market Planning, Frozen Food, Distributors, Brand Management, Negotiation, Marketing Research, Categorization, Customer Marketing, Nielsen, Cross-functional Team..., AC Nielsen, Food Industry, Private Label, Pricing Strategy, Logistics, Training, Ingredients, Product Innovation, P&L

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   1980 — 1984
1984, Finance & Marketing

Indiana University Bloomington   1980 — 1984
BS, Finance & Marketing

New Trier High School   1976 — 1980
1980

Beth McMillan Beth McMillan United States Details
Beth McMillan's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Program Manager, PMO at Land O' Lakes, Inc.
Industry
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Target Corporation  December 2004 - January 2011
Target Corporation  June 1994 - September 2001

Skills
SDLC, Project Portfolio..., Software Documentation, MS Project, Agile Methodologies, Management, Project Management

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

University of St. Thomas
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Geoff Whan Geoff Whan Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Geoff Whan's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience October 1997 - June 2001
Job Director of National Accts / MultiUnit Accts at AdvancePierre Foods
Industry Food Production
Experience
AdvancePierre Foods  August 2012 - Present
ADVANCEPIERRE FOOD COMPANY   November 2005 - Present
SPECIALTY BRANDS  September 2002 - November 2005
VENTURA FOODS, LLC  June 2001 - August 2002
LAND O' LAKES INC  October 1997 - June 2001
FORT HOWARD CORPORATION  February 1996 - October 1997
SYSCO FOOD SERVICES  May 1992 - February 1996
ARAMARK SERVICES INC   February 1990 - April 1992

Skills
Food Service, Food, Menu Development, Restaurants, Food Industry, Ingredients, Frozen Food, HACCP, Meat, Product Development, Food Safety, Culinary Skills, Budgets, Catering, Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales, National Accounts, Merchandising, Marketing

Education
Johnson and Wales University   1985 — 1990
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

Johnson and Wales University
Bachelor of Science, Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

Joe Poluka Joe Poluka Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Joe Poluka's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience December 2010 - Present
Job Sr. Director, Quality Assurance Internal Manufacturing at Land O' Lakes Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Land O' Lakes Inc.   December 2010 - Present
Land O' Lakes Purina Feed LLC   2005 - December 2010
Land O' Lakes  2002 - 2005
Marigold Foods   2000 - 2001
Pepsi Bottling Group  1999 - 2001
Haagen-Dazs, Pillsbury Co   1994 - 1999
The Pillsbury Company  1991 - 1994
The Pillsbury Company  1988 - 1991
The Pillsbury Company  1983 - 1988
The Pillsbury Company  1980 - 1983

Skills
Sanitation, Food, HACCP, Quality Assurance, Dairy, Food Safety, Product Development, Food Industry, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Food Manufacturing, Quality System, Quality Management, GMP, Manufacturing, Food Processing, Quality Auditing, FDA, Food Quality, Sop, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Control, SPC, Food Science, SQF, Sensory Evaluation, Food Microbiology, Meat, Ingredients, Food Technology, BRC, Dairy Products, ISO 22000, Microbiology, Frozen Food, ISO, TPM, 5S, Bakery, Cheese, TQM, Flavors

Education
Moravian College   1973 — 1977
BS, Biology/Pre-Vet

Moravian College   1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology

Brian Stolp Brian Stolp Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Stolp's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience February 2004 - Present
Job Intermediate Database Administration / Sr. Systems Engineering at Land O Lakes, Inc
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Land O Lakes, Inc  February 2004 - Present
Land O'Lakes, Inc   February 2004 - April 2012
3M  December 2003 - February 2004
Pillsbury NAO / General Mills   December 1999 - February 2004
General Mills  2001 - 2004
SuperValu  November 1995 - January 2000
SuperValu  November 1984 - December 1994

Skills
System Administration, Infrastructure, Oracle, Databases, Servers, Unix, Solaris, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Storage, Storage Area Networks, NAS, SAN, Virtualization, VMware, Windows Server, Enterprise Software, Networking, Troubleshooting, Network Security, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, Active Directory, Cisco Technologies

Education
North Hennepin Community College   1981 — 1983
General, Applied Math/Computer Science

Control Data Institute   1981 — 1982
Computer Technology, Computer Technology

University of Wisconsin-Stout   1980 — 1981
Applied Math, Computer Science

Cheryl Ressmann Cheryl Ressmann Austin, Texas Area Details
Cheryl Ressmann's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience August 2001 - May 2010
Job Distributor Customer Relationship Manager at J.T.M. FOOD GROUP
Industry Food Production
Experience
Lone Star Sales Management Consulting   October 2012 - January 2014
E S Foods   July 2011 - October 2012
Tasty Brands   August 2010 - May 2011
LAND O' LAKES, INC   August 2001 - May 2010
Texas Workforce Commission  January 1999 - January 2001
Texas Department of Human Servcices   January 1997 - January 1999
Texas Dept. of Human Services  January 1989 - January 1997

Skills
Management, Staff Development, Food Service, Food, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Sales, Direct Sales, Training, Customer Service, Leadership, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Program Management, Analysis, Sales Process, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Key Account Development, National Accounts, Grocery, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Manufacturing, Product Development, Consumer Products, Catering

Education
St. Edward's University

Robert Champness Robert Champness Houston, Texas Area Details
Robert Champness's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Senior Manager Merchandising Systems at Academy Sports + Outdoors
Industry Retail
Experience
SPX Corporation  August 2009 - July 2013
Weatherford International  2006 - 2009
Vopak  2004 - 2006
Land O Lakes, Inc.   2002 - 2004
Data Systems International, Inc.   1996 - 2002

Skills
ERP, Management, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Change Management, SAP, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, IT Management, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process..., Integration, IT Strategy, Supply Chain, SharePoint, Vendor Management, Software Documentation, Manufacturing, Microsoft Word, JD Edwards, Business Relationship..., Operating Budgets, Capital Budgeting, Compliance, Business Analysis, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Office, Lync, Unified Communications, Data Collection, RF design, Leadership, Technical Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Staff Development, Staff Management, Budgets, Training, Strategic Planning, Project Portfolio..., Purchasing, Consulting, MS Project, Analysis, Strategy

Education
University of Houston   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting

Diane Havens Diane Havens Cedar, Minnesota Details
Diane Havens's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 1998 - January 2007
Job Licensing Specialist at Admiral Merchants Motor Freight
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Admiral Merchants Motor Freight  June 2007 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 1998 - January 2007
Vance International  1996 - 1998

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Customer Service, International Trade, Supervisory Skills, License Management, Licensing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office

Education
Capella University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations

Rasmussen College-Minnesota

Dennis Malinis Dennis Malinis Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Dennis Malinis's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2012 - 2014
Job Senior Project Manager, NetSuite Inc., Professional Services
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
NetSuite  2014 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   2012 - 2014
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP  2011 - 2012
Infosys Consulting, Inc.   2011 - 2011
Infosys Consulting, Inc.   2010 - 2011
IBM Global Business Services  2007 - 2010
IBM Global Business Services  2005 - 2007
Malinis & Co., Ltd.   1999 - 2005
Deloitte & Touche LLP  1997 - 1999
Accenture  1996 - 1997

Skills
Inventory Management, Transportation..., Procurement, Business Process..., Management Consulting, ERP, Business Transformation, PMO, Project Portfolio..., Project Management, Oracle E-Business Suite, JD Edwards, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Software Implementation, Oracle, Change Management, CRM, Enterprise Software, Business Process Design, Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, Business Analysis, Leadership, Integration, PMP, Strategy, Consulting, Professional Services, Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., Supply Chain

Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Master of Science, Information Systems Management

Loyola University of Chicago
Master of Business Administration, Finance

Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor of Science, Fluid & Thermal Engineering Science

Jeff Lakner Jeff Lakner Wessington, South Dakota Details
Jeff Lakner's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2014 - 2015
Job CEO Lakner Farms LLC
Industry Farming
Experience
Lakner Farms LLC   1981 - Present
Land O Lakes Inc.  2014 - 2015
South Dakota Wheat Growers cooperative   2004 - 2015
Farm Credit Services of America  1978 - 1981

Skills
Agriculture, Agribusiness, Leadership, Farms, Risk Management, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Agriculture, Management, Agronomy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Community Development, Rural Development, Business Strategy, Grain, Biofuels, New Business Development, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Marketing, Economics, Marketing Communications, Commodity, Dairy, Strategic Planning,..., Strategic Risk...

Education
Harvard Business School   2008 — 2012
Executive Education series "Agribusiness Seminar"

South Dakota State University   1974 — 1978
B.S., AgriBusiness

Morningside College

Patty Gfrerer Patty Gfrerer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Patty Gfrerer's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 1996 - January 2004
Job Organic Food Sales & Marketing Professional|Business Development|Food|Pet|Equine
Industry Food Production
Experience
Ciranda, Inc.   September 2012 - Present
Darifair 2009-2010   December 2009 - December 2010
Cargill  October 2008 - May 2009
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   2004 - 2006
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 1996 - January 2004
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   1995 - 1996
Land O' Lakes Feed   1990 - 1994

Skills
Food, Food Industry, Ingredients, Negotiation, B2B, Key Account Management, Microsoft Office Suite, New Business Development, Sales, Teamwork, Dairy, Management, CRM, Employee Training, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Agriculture, Consultative Sales..., Dairy Products, Project Management, Horse and Lifestyle Feed, Team Building, Sales and marketing..., Collaborative team..., Written and Verbal..., Bringing order to chaos

Education
North Dakota State University
BS, Science

University of Saint Thomas - School of Business
MBA, Business

Heidi Blaine Heidi Blaine Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Heidi Blaine's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience April 2010 - Present
Job at Land O' lakes, Inc.
Industry Dairy
Experience
Land O' lakes, Inc.   April 2010 - Present
Land O Lakes  September 2003 - Present
Land O'Lakes Inc.   2003 - Present
Crescor   1998 - 2003
Specialty Equipment Sales Company   1994 - 1998
Hoshizaki America  1988 - 1994
Sysco Foods  1986 - 1988

Education
Charles F. Brush High School   1966 — 1969
HS diploma, business

Ohio University
Business Administration

Ursuline College

Dennis Sturges Dennis Sturges Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dennis Sturges's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience April 2010 - April 2013
Job Sr. Director Engineering at Land O'Lakes
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O'Lakes  April 2013 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   April 2010 - April 2013
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   August 2002 - April 2010
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   March 2000 - August 2002
Kraft Foods  September 1985 - March 2000

Skills
Process Improvement, Consumer Products, Food, Operations Management, Dairy, Strategic Planning, Food Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, DMAIC, Maintenance Management, Kaizen, Plant Management, Supply Chain..., TPM, Logistics, Strategy, Business Process..., HACCP, Management, Product Management, Engineering, Manufacturing...

Education
St. Ambrose University   1987 — 1989
MBA, General Management

University of Northern Iowa   1981 — 1985
Bachelors, Industrial Technology

Robert Lamppa P.E. LEED AP Robert Lamppa P.E. LEED AP Madison, Wisconsin Details
Robert Lamppa P.E. LEED AP's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience September 1985 - December 1993
Job Executive Director Physical Plant at University of Wisconsin Madison
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Wisconsin Madison  March 2013 - Present
Oberlin College  January 2011 - March 2013
University of Maine at Farmington  September 2009 - January 2011
Carleton College  March 2001 - September 2009
Malt-O-Meal Company  December 1993 - March 2001
Land O' Lakes, Inc   September 1985 - December 1993
RCM Assoc, Inc   July 1979 - September 1985

Skills
Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Higher Education, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Energy Efficiency, Leadership, Environmental Awareness, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Facilities Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental..., Food Industry, Facilities Operations, Environmental Compliance, LEED AP, Strategic Planning, Management, Project Planning, Energy

Education
University of Oslo
Sustainable Planning and Energy Management

U of MN Institute of Technology
BS, Civil Engineering - Envt Emphasis

Patricia Ruigh Scott Patricia Ruigh Scott Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Patricia Ruigh Scott's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience July 2005 - February 2008
Job Principal Contract Sourcer/Recruiter currently contracting with Kincannon & Reed Executive Search
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Patricia Scott Consulting   December 2011 - Present
Paddock Laboratories  March 2011 - December 2011
Patricia Scott Consulting   February 2008 - March 2011
LAND O' LAKES INC  July 2005 - February 2008
Patricia Scott Consulting   January 1990 - January 2005
UNISYS CORPORATION  January 1987 - December 1989

Skills
Recruiting, Sourcing, Human Resources, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Interviews, HR Consulting, Internet Recruiting, Management, Talent Management, Onboarding, Staffing Services, Employee Relations, Career Counseling, College Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Employer Branding, Career Development..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Change Management, Career Assessment, Cold Calling, Taleo, Interviewing, Sales Recruitment, Finance and Accounting..., Pharmaceuticals, Internet Research

Education
University of Iowa   1980 — 1982
M.B.A, Human Resources Management

AIRS

CPP, Inc.
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Certification

Pearson Education
Campbell Interest and Skills Survey Certification

University of Northern Iowa
B.A, Finance

Tim Lodge Tim Lodge Boise, Idaho Details
Tim Lodge's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1983 - 1986
Job Sales & Design Manager at OEC
Industry Furniture
Experience
OEC  Account ExecutiveOffice Environment Company2001 - October 2013
Morton Salt  January 1986 - November 1999
Land O' Lakes Inc.   1983 - 1986

Skills
Furniture, Space-planning, Space planning, Sales, Sustainable Design, Flooring, Finish, Interior Design, Residential Homes, Submittals, New Business Development, Green Building

Education
Oregon State University   1978 — 1983
BS, Business

Brent Heibner, MBA Brent Heibner, MBA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brent Heibner, MBA's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience February 2008 - September 2009
Job Project Manager at UnitedHealth Care
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
UnitedHealthcare  December 2014 - Present
UnitedHealthcare  February 2013 - Present
US Navy Reserves  October 2010 - Present
US Navy Supply Corps School   January 2012 - May 2012
Career Partners International  September 2009 - February 2010
Land O' Lakes Inc.   February 2008 - September 2009
Land O'Lakes  December 2006 - January 2008
Land O'Lakes  October 2002 - December 2006
Robert Half Finance & Accounting  1998 - 2002
Tech-Pro  2000 - 2000

Skills
ERP, Word, ADP, SOX, XP, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Proofreading, Reconciliation, Outlook, Accounts Payable, AS400, Non-profits, Auditing, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Invoicing, Logistics, Navy, Military, Supply, Inventory Management, Transportation, Budgeting, Replenishment, Deliveries, Freight, Materials Management, MRP, Supply Chain Management, Security Clearance, Warehousing, SAP, Planning, Problem Solving, Excel, Change Management, Vendor Relations, Analysis, PowerPoint, Employee Relations, Supervisory Skills, Accounting, Supply Chain, Procurement, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Operations, Budgets

Education
Bethel University   2006 — 2008
M.B.A., Business Administration

Luther College   1993 — 1997
B.A., Anthropology and History

Jim Wadleigh Jim Wadleigh Kitchener, Canada Area Details
Jim Wadleigh's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1998 - 2006
Job Making a Difference
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Making a Difference   January 2000 - Present
Rotary Club of Guelph   July 2013 - June 2014
4Ag Inc.   April 2007 - June 2014
Guelph Partnership for Innovation   July 2007 - November 2010
Land O' Lakes Inc.   1998 - 2006
Cooperative Research Farms   1990 - 1998

Skills
Business Planning, Biotechnology, Leadership, Business Development, Strategy, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Networking, Coaching, Management, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Agriculture, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Government, Marketing Communications, Research

Education
University of Guelph
M.Sc., Animal Nutrition

Kent Wood, P.E. Kent Wood, P.E. Madison, Wisconsin Area Details
Kent Wood, P.E.'s Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1989 - 1992
Job Senior Project Manager at Water Technology, Inc.
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Water Technology, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Aldo Leopold Foundation  March 2012 - Present
Associated Pool Builders, Inc.   March 2009 - September 2015
Badger Swimpools, Inc.   October 2004 - December 2008
Pool Construction, Inc.   1999 - 2004
Preneer Systems, Inc.   1997 - 1999
Jones Technologies, Inc.   June 1995 - June 1997
Ames Construction  May 1994 - April 1995
Montgomery Watson  1993 - 1994
Land O Lakes Inc  1989 - 1992

Skills
Construction Management, Cost Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Purchasing, Cost Estimating, Construction Engineering, Project Estimation, Construction, LEED, Water, Program Management, Environmental..., Engineering, Project Management, Project Planning, Facilities Management, Inspection, Subcontracting, Project Bidding, Renovation, Submittals, Design-Build

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1987 — 1992
B.C.E., Civil Engineering

Saint Louis Tech   1984 — 1985
Architectural Drafting and Design

Frank Goode Frank Goode Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Frank Goode's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience September 1992 - April 2011
Job President / CEO ILC Resources; Des Moines IA
Industry Food Production
Experience
ILC Resources   May 2011 - Present
Land O'Lakes  January 2010 - April 2011
Land O' Lakes Inc.   September 1992 - April 2011
Land O Lakes  January 2007 - January 2010
Land O Lakes  January 2004 - January 2007
Land O Lakes  July 2000 - January 2004
Land O Lakes  September 1997 - July 2000
Land O Lakes  September 1992 - September 1997
International Mineral and Chemical; Veterinary Products Division   July 1989 - July 1992
International Mineral and Chemical; Veterinary Products Division   May 1988 - August 1989

Skills
Agriculture, Agribusiness, Ingredients, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Food, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Negotiation, Food Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Animal Nutrition, Dairy, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Farms, Leadership, Brand Management, Business Planning, HACCP, Team Building, Market Planning, P&L Management, Sales, Customer Insight, Management, Grain, Consumer Products, Business Strategy, Food Safety, Brand Development, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, FMCG, Product Innovation, Market Analysis, Pricing, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Purchasing, Market Research, International Business, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, Commercialization, Retail, Key Account Development

Education
University of Alberta   1976 — 1980
BSc Agriculture, Economics, Engineering

Loren Heeringa Loren Heeringa Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Loren Heeringa's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Land O'Lakes, Inc
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc   January 2011 - Present
Land O'Lakes  January 2004 - December 2010
University of St. Thomas  June 2000 - December 2002
Honeywell  October 1982 - January 2001

Skills
Vendor Management, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Compensation & Benefit, Cross-functional Team..., Employee Training, Integration, Management, Manufacturing, Strategy, Employer Branding, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Union Avoidance, Internal Communications, College Recruiting, EEO, SPHR, Job Descriptions, FLSA, Start-ups, New Hire Orientations, Workshop Facilitation, Succession Planning, Strategic Thinking, Executive Development, Leadership, Organizational..., Compensation & Benefits, Performance Management, Human Resources

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1979 — 1982
PhD coursework completed, Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Hamline University   1973 — 1977
BA, Psychology

Ralph Briggs Ralph Briggs Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area Details
Ralph Briggs's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 1998 - June 2010
Job Managing Ptr. Carlisle Advisors, COO Novera Proteins
Industry Dairy
Experience
Novera Proteins   June 2010 - Present
Carlisle Advisors, LLC   2010 - Present
Land O' Lakes Inc.   June 1998 - June 2010
Agway Inc.  1995 - 1998
Agway  1994 - 1998

Skills
Agribusiness, Food Processing, Dairy Science, Dairy, Agriculture, Food Industry, Veterinary Medicine, Farms, Animal Nutrition, Ingredients, Beef, Food, Grain, Supply Chain, Food Safety, HACCP, Animal Feed, Business Planning, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy Products, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary, Swine, Poultry, Milk, Cattle, Management, Animal Science, Consumer Products, Product Development, R&D, Meat, Commodity, Food Science, Food Manufacturing, Ruminant Nutrition

Education
Cornell University   1972 — 1975
B.S., Animal Science

Jane Gau Jane Gau Kiel, Wisconsin Details
Jane Gau's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience May 1999 - January 2004
Job Sr. QA Mgr at Sargento Foods
Industry Food Production
Experience
Sargento Foods  August 2005 - Present
Sargento Foods, Inc  July 2005 - Present
Schneider Cheese, Inc   January 2004 - June 2005
Land O' Lakes, Inc   May 1999 - January 2004
Land O' Lakes, Inc   September 1998 - May 1999
Stella Foods. Inc   July 1991 - September 1998
Old Fashioned Cheese   August 1990 - July 1991
S&R Cheese, Inc   January 1989 - August 1990
Tolibia Cheese, Inc   August 1986 - December 1989
Tolibia Cheese, Inc   December 1978 - August 1986

Education
Marian University   2006 — 2008
MS-OLQ, Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Quality

Marian University
Master of Science, Organizational Leadership and Quality

Fox Valley Technical College
Certificate, Supervisory Management

Marian University
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Sara Smelser Sara Smelser Springfield, Illinois Area Details
Sara Smelser's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Biochemist/Agronomist
Industry Farming
Experience
WinField  August 2015 - Present
Land O'Lakes  October 2013 - Present
Land O'Lakes  May 2013 - September 2013
University of Missouri School of Medicine  August 2010 - May 2013
CrossingKids   August 2010 - May 2013
Land O’ Lakes, Inc   May 2012 - August 2012
Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center  March 2009 - May 2012
University of Missouri Health Systems   July 2011 - April 2012
Alpha Delta Pi  December 2010 - December 2011
Martin A. Smelser Farms   2006 - 2010

Skills
Laboratory Skills, Public Speaking, Biochemistry, Self-directed Learning, Sense Of Responsibility, Dependable Team Player, Team Leadership, Manual Labor, Oral & Written..., Entrepreneurship, Mac OS X, PC, Microsoft Office, Laboratory, Microbiology, OS X, Research, Time Management

Education
College of Agriculture at Auburn University   2014 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Soil Science and Agronomy, General

University of Missouri-Columbia   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry

Justin Rhodes, CMP Justin Rhodes, CMP Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Justin Rhodes, CMP's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Meeting and Events Planner, Strategic Events at Land O' Lakes, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Guaranteed Rate  November 2012 - January 2014
Jones Lang LaSalle  October 2010 - November 2012
Jones Lang LaSalle  June 2008 - October 2010
Event Architects  December 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Corporate Real Estate, Conference Logistics, Coordinating Special..., Meeting Planning, Budgets, Collaboration, Team-oriented, Strategy, Organization, Highly Ambitious, Event Planning, Location Intelligence, Event Management, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Leases, Marketing Communications, Management, Corporate Events, Contract Negotiation, Marketing

Education
Purdue University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality and Tourism Management

Purdue University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Hospitality & Tourism Management

Grant Chmilowsky Grant Chmilowsky Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Grant Chmilowsky's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience July 2000 - July 2014
Job Senior Business Analyst at Metropolitan Airports Commission
Industry Food Production
Experience
Metropolitan Airports Commission  April 2015 - Present
E.A. Sween - Deli Express   July 2014 - March 2015
Land O' Lakes, Inc   July 2000 - July 2014
API TRAINING CENTER   2010 - 2012
RCM Technologies  October 1998 - June 2000
Norwest bank  April 1998 - September 1998
WESTERN GLOVE WORKS LTD   February 1997 - April 1998
BURNS FOODS LTD   March 1994 - February 1997
Canadian Diabetes Association  January 1994 - March 1994
TOURIST HOTEL   February 1993 - June 1993

Skills
AS400, DB2, SQL, Databases, RPG, Management, Business Analysis, IBM iSeries, ERP, Process Improvement, Integration, Requirements Gathering, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Business Process, Oracle, Program Management, Analysis, EDI, Cross-functional Team..., Consulting, SDLC, Project Management, Visio, Business Intelligence

Education
Red River College   1991 — 1994
Computer Analyst Programmer, Information Technology

Red River College   1991 — 1994
Computer Analyst Programmer, Computer Science

Cynthia Hunsanger Cynthia Hunsanger Eau Claire, Wisconsin Details
Cynthia Hunsanger's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience December 2012 - August 2013
Job Administrative/Executive Assistant
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   December 2012 - August 2013
The Nash Company (Classical Music Gifts Company)   September 2005 - June 2009
US Bank  October 2002 - May 2003
Duke Financial Group, Inc. (Bank Holding Company)   September 2000 - August 2002

Skills
Invoicing, Administration, Administrative..., Training, Management, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Filing, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Business Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Business Administration

Larry Wojchik Larry Wojchik Clear Lake, Wisconsin Details
Larry Wojchik's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 2008 - June 2012
Job Director CEO/General Manager Search at Land O'Lakes
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O'Lakes  June 2012 - Present
Land O' Lakes Inc.   June 2008 - June 2012
Goldstar Cooperative   August 1978 - November 2007

Skills
Strategic Planning, Succession planning, CEO Recruiting, CEO compensation &..., Competency Based..., Recruiting, Succession Planning, Budgets, Management, Leadership Development, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Performance Management, Sales, Business Strategy, Food, Negotiation, Agribusiness, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Leadership, Team Building, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Logistics, Dairy, P&L Management, Strategy, Operations Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Change Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Agriculture, Agronomy

Education
Cardinal Stritch University   1989 — 1991
Master's degree, Management

University of Wisconsin -River Falls   1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree, Major in Biology, Minor in Chemistry

Herb Young Herb Young Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Herb Young's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1983 - 1987
Job Entrepreneur, market and business research guru, and marketing professional.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Marketing In Color  July 2006 - Present
HTYoung & Company, LLC: Market Research/Marketing Consulting   February 2003 - July 2006
Information Resources, Inc.   2002 - 2003
TXU Energy Services  2002 - 2002
US Smokeless Tobacco Company  1988 - 2001
Perdue Farms, Inc.   1987 - 1988
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   1983 - 1987
Hanes Hosiery, Inc.   1981 - 1983
Kellogg Company, Inc.   1980 - 1981

Skills
Brand Management, B2B, Marketing, Web Marketing, Consulting, Retail, Healthcare, ROMI, Traditional Media, Consumer Package Goods, Competitive Assessment, Repositioning, Direct Marketing, Start-ups, Competitive Intelligence, Sales Management, Product Marketing, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Leadership, Business Strategy, Marketing Research, CRM, Interactive Marketing, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Advertising, Customer Insight, Online Marketing, SEO, Customer Acquisition, B2B Marketing, Market Analysis, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Analytics

Education
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management   1977 — 1978
MS, Master of Science, Marketing

University of Arizona   1975 — 1977
BS, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Donna Howlett Donna Howlett Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Donna Howlett's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Pricing Analyst at Land O' Lakes, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Target  April 2004 - January 2014
Target  December 2002 - April 2004
Target  September 1999 - November 2002
Target  December 1997 - September 1999
Jerry's Foods, Inc.   November 1989 - December 1997

Skills
Pricing, Accounts Receivable, Retail, Budgets, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Accounting, Sales

Education
St. Cloud State University   1985 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Geography & Earth Science

John Faustgen, QPA, CEBS (Fellow) John Faustgen, QPA, CEBS (Fellow) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
John Faustgen, QPA, CEBS (Fellow)'s Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience May 2002 - Present
Job Sr. Benefits Manager, at Land O' Lakes, Inc.
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   May 2002 - Present
Wausau Insurance Companies  May 1989 - August 2000

Skills
Employee Benefits, Business Strategy, Vendor Relations, Underwriting, Benefits, Defined Benefit, Workers Compensation, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Business Planning, Reinsurance, Retirement, 401k, Pensions, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Group Benefits, Executive Compensation, Negotiation, Benefits Administration, Training, Strategy, Executive Pay, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Outsourcing, Insurance, Human Resources

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.S., Distributive & Marketing Education

Golden Valley High School

Amy Remes Amy Remes Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Amy Remes's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience April 1996 - June 2012
Job Quality Manager at Eurofins DQCI
Industry Dairy
Experience
Eurofins DQCI   July 2012 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc   April 1996 - June 2012

Skills
Food Processing, Food Science, Food Technology, GMP, Microbiology

Education
College of St. Benedict
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Science (MS), Food Science

Brent J. Gary Brent J. Gary Lafayette, Indiana Area Details
Brent J. Gary's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 1997 - January 2000
Job Midwest Reproductive Services LLC
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Midwest Reproductive Services LLC   August 2015 - Present
Hypor Swine Genetics - division of Hendrix Genetics   April 2013 - Present
ReproQuest, Inc   November 2007 - April 2013
Genes Diffusion USA   January 2003 - January 2007
Seghers U.S.A   January 2000 - January 2003
Land-O-Lakes, Inc  January 1997 - January 2000
Gilt Multiplication & A.I. Center   January 1990 - January 1997

Skills
Agriculture, Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Agribusiness, Marketing Strategy, Joomla, QuickBooks, Marketing Communications, Quicken, Email Marketing Software, Microsoft Office, Direct Marketing, Direct Sales, Swine, Sales Management, Animal Nutrition, Agronomy, CRM, Budgets, Management, Leadership, Market Planning, Negotiation, Marketing, Product Development, Sales, Start-ups, Strategy, Veterinary Medicine, Farms, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Life Sciences, Food Industry, Customer Service, International Business

Education
The Ohio State University   1983 — 1986
College of Agriculture - Animal Science

Noel Larson Noel Larson United States Details
Noel Larson's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2008 - Present
Job Regional Operations Manager at Winfield
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Winfield  September 2008 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   2008 - Present
Land O'Lakes  September 2007 - Present

Skills
Management, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Supply Chain, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Supply Chain..., Operations Management, Business Planning, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, P&L Management, Six Sigma, Food, Food Industry, Warehousing, Agronomy, Negotiation, Grain, Leadership, Budgets, Crop Protection, Dairy, Team Building, Sales Management, Manufacturing, New Business Development, Ingredients, Business Process...

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1972 — 1976
Agriculture Education, Agriculture, Education, Ag Econonmics, Animal Science, Horticulture

Brian Call Brian Call Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Call's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience November 2011 - July 2012
Job Server Engineer/SharePoint Admin at Land O'Lakes
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Land O'Lakes  July 2012 - Present
Land O' Lakes inc.   November 2011 - July 2012
Mindsharp  2012 - 2012
Land O'Lakes  March 2011 - November 2011
Land O'Lakes  June 2010 - February 2011
Iowa State University  August 2005 - December 2009
Boston Scientific  May 2009 - August 2009
American Century  2008 - 2009
Iowa State University  2005 - 2009

Skills
System Administration, SDLC, Networking, Process Improvement, SharePoint, JavaScript, Visio, Software Development, Access

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2005 — 2009
BS, Management Information Systems

Mindsharp

Jennifer Luzaich Jennifer Luzaich Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jennifer Luzaich's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 1992 - July 2002
Job Account Manager at Atlanta Foods International
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Gourmet Foods International  February 2013 - Present
Baldwin & Mattson, Inc.   July 2011 - February 2013
Land O Lakes, Inc.   June 1992 - July 2002
Land O' Lakes, Inc   January 1999 - January 2002
Land O' Lakes, Inc   January 1996 - January 1999
Land O' Lakes, Inc   January 1995 - January 1996
Land O Lakes, Inc  January 1992 - January 1995

Skills
Decision Making, Integrity, Ethics &..., Being a Visionary, Integrity, Management, Retail, Product Marketing, Selling, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Key Account Development, Program Management, Business Development, Sales, Budgets, Sales Presentations, Merchandising, Pricing, CRM, Advertising, Key Account Management, Leadership, Business Planning, Food, Grocery, Training, Talent Management

Education
Hamline University   1987 — 1990
BA, Communications, Public Relations and Advertising

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1985 — 1987
AA, English and Advertising

St. Louis Park High School

Mary Berger, PMP, PhD Mary Berger, PMP, PhD Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mary Berger, PMP, PhD's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience December 2007 - May 2013
Job Process Manager at Land O'Lakes
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Land O'Lakes  June 2013 - Present
PMI-MN  2006 - July 2013
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   December 2007 - May 2013
University of Phoenix Online  January 2002 - January 2012
Land O'Lakes  October 2001 - December 2007
Carlson Companies  1999 - 2001
Cargill  September 1988 - July 1999

Skills
Business Process, Business Process..., Project Management, Business Analysis, Program Management, Process Improvement, PMP, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Management, Supply Chain, Strategy, Process Modeling, Supply Chain Management, Project Portfolio..., Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Change Management

Education
Warren National University   2005 — 2008
PhD, Business Administration/Project Management

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania   1986 — 1988
MBA, Business

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Mt. Assisi Academy

Gerald Matlin, CPM Gerald Matlin, CPM San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gerald Matlin, CPM's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1971 - 1981
Job
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Job Referral 411   January 2006 - Present
Unicorn Ventures International Inc., dba Matlin Group   June 1983 - Present
Land O Lakes, Inc.   1971 - 1981

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1900 — 1901
BA

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

Lynn Girouard Lynn Girouard Naples, Florida Details
Lynn Girouard's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1990 - 2000
Job Development at Royal Palm Academy
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Royal Palm Academy  April 2015 - Present
Girouard & Associates   2000 - Present
Menttium Corporation  1995 - Present
AquaCuisine LLC   November 2013 - January 2015
Morey's Seafood International LLC   2002 - 2012
Land O Lakes, Inc.   1990 - 2000

Skills
Marketing Management, P&L Management, Leadership, Sales Management, Broker Management, Product Development, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Organic Growth, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media Marketing, Pricing, Turn Around Management, Market Planning, Competitive Analysis, Non-profit Development

Education
University of Notre Dame
Mendoza School of Business --BA Marketing, Marketing/Marketing Management

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Carlson School of Managment -- MBA Marketing, Marketing/Marketing Management

Andrew Marren Andrew Marren Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Andrew Marren's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 2000 - April 2006
Job
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Eurofins DQCI   September 2012 - Present
Eurofins/DQCI   September 2010 - Present
DQCI   March 2010 - October 2010
Anchor Block Company  June 2008 - August 2009
Anchor Block Company  November 2006 - June 2008
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   June 2000 - April 2006
Land O Lakes  November 1998 - June 2000
Land O Lakes  June 1994 - November 1998
Land O Lakes  December 1987 - June 1994

Skills
Cost Accounting, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Capital Budgeting, Manufacturing..., Leadership, P&L Responsibility, Plant Management, Dairy, Consumer Products, HACCP, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain

Education
Iowa State University   1976 — 1980
Industrial Administration

Chris Wilkins Chris Wilkins Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Chris Wilkins's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2001 - 2007
Job President at ConAgra Foods
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
ConAgra Foods  June 2012 - Present
ConAgra Foods  2007 - May 2012
ConAgra Foods  2007 - 2009
Land O'Lakes  2001 - 2007
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   2001 - 2007
iPool Corporation   2000 - 2001
The Pillsbury Company  1997 - 2000
Pillsbury (Grand Met, Diageo)   1997 - 2000
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University  1995 - 1997

Skills
Consumer Products

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing

Indiana University Bloomington   1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing

Wabash College   1990 — 1994
AB, Economics

Douglas Krog Douglas Krog Fort Dodge, Iowa Details
Douglas Krog's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2007 - Present
Job Seed Quality Manager at Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   2007 - Present
Winfield LLC/Land O'Lakes, Inc   August 1984 - Present

Skills
Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, Product Development, Food, Logistics, Food Industry, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Budgets, Business Planning, Supply Chain..., Management, New Business Development, Agribusiness

Education
Iowa State University   1978 — 1982

Julia Abram (Fick) Julia Abram (Fick) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Julia Abram (Fick)'s Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience September 2007 - Present
Job Sr. Marketing Insights Mgr, Land O' Lakes
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   September 2007 - Present
Information Resources, Inc. (IRI)   May 1997 - September 2007
ConAgra  2003 - 2004

Skills
Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Marketing Strategy, FMCG, Marketing, Segmentation, Marketing Research

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2008 — 2010
MBA

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1992 — 1996

Linda Funkhouser Linda Funkhouser Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Linda Funkhouser's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 2009 - February 2010
Job Program Administrator for the Corporate Card Program at Ecolab
Industry Food Production
Experience
Ecolab  November 2010 - Present
Land O Lakes, Inc.   June 2009 - February 2010
Land O'Lakes  April 2008 - June 2009
GMAC ResCap  2007 - 2008

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1980 — 1989

Vicki Brewer Vicki Brewer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Vicki Brewer's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1992 - Present
Job Principal Scientist at Land O' Lakes Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Land O' Lakes Inc.   1992 - Present
ABCO Laboratories  1982 - 1992

Skills
Food Science, Food Industry, Product Development, R&D, Food Processing, Ingredients, Food Technology, Food Safety, HACCP, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Northern Arizona University   1978 — 1981
BS, Foods and Nutrition

Northern Arizona University

Tait, Sara Tait, Sara Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tait, Sara's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience Packaging Planning ManagerLand O'Lakes1998 - Present
Job Inventory Strategy Manager at Land o Lakes, Inc.
Industry Dairy
Experience
Land o Lakes, Inc.   Packaging Planning ManagerLand O'Lakes1998 - Present

Education
St. Norbert College   1987 — 1991

Dwight Roseler Dwight Roseler Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Dwight Roseler's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience March 1996 - January 2001
Job Dairy Technical Manager at Land O Lakes Purina Feed
Industry Dairy
Experience
Land O Lakes Purina Feed  January 2001 - Present
Land O Lakes, Inc.   March 1996 - January 2001
Countrymark Cooperative  August 1993 - March 1996
Countrymark, Inc.   1993 - 1996

Skills
Dairy, Agriculture, Dairy Products, Agribusiness, Farms, Animal Nutrition, Ingredients, Leadership, Food Safety, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Veterinary Medicine, Management, Beef

Education
Cornell University   1998 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nutrition and Physiology

The Ohio State University   1977 — 1981
Agriculture, Nutrition, Business

Mary Jacobson Mary Jacobson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mary Jacobson's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience February 1997 - December 2010
Job Business Analyst at Cenex Harvest States (CHS) Inc.
Industry Dairy
Experience
Cenex Harvest States (CHS) Inc.   June 2011 - Present
Various small businesses  January 2011 - September 2011
Land O' Lakes Inc.   February 1997 - December 2010
Land O'Lakes  1999 - 2007

Skills
Project Management, Business Systems Analyst, Auditing, Accounting Analysis, Financial System..., Formulation System...

Education
St. Catherine University   1981 — 1985
BS Business, Accounting, Computer Systems

Kari Hinton, CPM Kari Hinton, CPM Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kari Hinton, CPM's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience March 2013 - September 2013
Job Lead Proj. IT Sr. Business Analyst at MoneyGram Int. Sr. Consultant
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
MoneyGram International  October 2014 - Present
UCare  January 2014 - September 2014
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   March 2013 - September 2013
Sr. IT Consultant   December 2011 - February 2013
RBC Wealth Management  August 2010 - December 2011
SUPERVALU  October 2008 - August 2010
UnitedHealthcare  December 2006 - October 2008
Kroll Ontrack Inc.  2003 - 2006

Skills
SDLC, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Business Analysis, Project Management, CRM, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Data Warehousing, SQL, Analysis, Quality Assurance, Requirements Gathering, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Project Estimation

Education
Metropolitan State University   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing Management

University of St. Thomas
Project Management Certificate, Project Management

Brian Lime Brian Lime Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Brian Lime's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience December 2005 - May 2013
Job Director of Sales Operations at WinField, LLC (A Land O' Lakes Company)
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
WinField LLC - (A Land O' Lakes Company)   May 2013 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   December 2005 - May 2013
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 2002 - December 2005
Land O'Lakes  January 1999 - December 2002

Skills
Retail, Management, IRI, Consumer Products, Sales Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Sales Operations, Shopper Marketing, Strategy, Trade Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, CRM

Education
Florida State University - College of Business   1982 — 1986
Bachelors Marketing - Concentration in Sales, Marketing with concentration in sales

Shane Lodhar, CGA, B.Comm. Shane Lodhar, CGA, B.Comm. Calgary, Canada Area Details
Shane Lodhar, CGA, B.Comm.'s Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Team Leader Finance Master Data at Suncor Energy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Suncor Energy  February 2012 - Present
Suncor Energy  August 2010 - February 2012
BJ Services  June 2007 - August 2010
BJ Services Company Canada  September 2005 - June 2007
Land O Lakes, Inc  2003 - 2005
REM, Inc  2002 - 2003

Education
Certified General Accountants Association of Alberta   2005 — 2009
CGA designation

University of Wisconsin-Superior   1999 — 2002
B.Sc., Accounting

University of Calgary   1995 — 1999
Management

Bill Bergland Bill Bergland Fargo, North Dakota Area Details
Bill Bergland's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 2002 - January 2007
Job Business Manager Sunflower, Canola, Sugarbeets at Winfield Solutions, LLC
Industry Farming
Experience
Winfield Solutions, LLC  August 1984 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 2002 - January 2007

Skills
Data Analysis, Agriculture, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Agribusiness, New Business Development, Food Industry, Agronomy, Business Planning, Crop Protection, Product Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy, Sales Management, Business Development, Sales, Management, Agrochemicals, Business Strategy, Farms, Market Development

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1980 — 1983
BS BA, Agricultural Business Administration

Jeanine Donaldson Jeanine Donaldson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jeanine Donaldson's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience August 1998 - April 2001
Job QA Analyst Modifications at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Industry Banking
Experience
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  June 2010 - Present
LDJ Properties   2007 - June 2010
Merrill Lynch  April 2003 - April 2008
Land 'O Lakes, Inc   August 1998 - April 2001

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
BS, Finance

Travis Gullickson Travis Gullickson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Travis Gullickson's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience May 2010 - October 2013
Job Director NA Supply Chain Planning at Syngenta, CPIM
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Syngenta  January 2015 - Present
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   November 2013 - December 2014
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   May 2010 - October 2013
Land O'Lakes  May 2007 - May 2010
Land O'Lakes  January 2006 - May 2007
Land O Lakes  January 2004 - January 2006

Skills
Supply Chain, Logistics, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Production Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Transportation, Product Development, Warehousing, Process Improvement, Food Industry, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Warehouse Management, Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Management

Education
Kansas State University
Master's of Agribusiness, Agribusiness

North Dakota State University   1992 — 1997
BS, Agricultural Economics

Jack Carlson Jack Carlson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jack Carlson's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience 1997 - Present
Job Director at Winfield Solutions, LLC
Industry Farming
Experience
Winfield Solutions, LLC  October 1997 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   1997 - Present
Cargill  1982 - 1997
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc  February 1980 - November 1982

Skills
Corn, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Agronomy, Grain, Crop Protection, Farms, Precision Agriculture, Fertilizers, Plant Breeding, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Dairy, Soybean, Sustainable Agriculture, Agrochemicals, Crop, Rural Development, Horticulture, Beef, Market Development, Soil Fertility, Seed Production

Education
Montana State University-Bozeman   1976 — 1979
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Breeding and Genetics

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1973 — 1975
Master of Science (M.S.), Agronomy and Crop Science

Ron Tolkinen Ron Tolkinen La Crosse, Wisconsin Area Details
Ron Tolkinen's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience August 2006 - June 2008
Job Dairy Production Specialist and Trainer
Industry Dairy
Experience
Dairy Production Specialist and Trainer   March 2015 - Present
Organic Valley Cooperative   December 2014 - March 2015
Swiss Valley Farms  June 2008 - November 2014
Land O Lakes Inc  August 2006 - June 2008
Abbotsford Egg Products   2006 - 2006
Abbotsford Egg Products   2006 - 2006
Land O' Lakes Inc  1995 - 2006
Land O' Lakes  June 1986 - June 1995

Skills
Licensed Wisconsin..., Licensed Wisconsin..., HACCP Certified, Industry Supervisor for..., Wisconsin Pasteurizer..., Food, Food Industry, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Dairy, Cheese, HACCP, 5S, Food Processing, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Food Technology, Food Science, ISO 22000, Packaging, Quality Assurance, Food Manufacturing, GFSI, Sensory Evaluation, TPM, SQF

Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
Associates, Chemical Engineering Technology

UW Madison, Wi   2007 — 2007
Cheese Grader, American Style Cheeses, Wisconsin License

UW Riverfalls, Wi   1998 — 1998
Cheese Maker and Bulk Milk Sampler, Dairy, Licensed for State of Wisconsin

UW Riverfalls, Wi   1997 — 1997
Wisconsin Pasteurizer Operator, Dairy, Wisconsin License

Neil Luegge Neil Luegge Duluth, Minnesota Area Details
Neil Luegge's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 1984 - July 1993
Job President at NDL, LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
NDL, LLC   July 2008 - Present
City of Duluth, MN  June 2009 - May 2012
Advanstar Communications Inc  July 1993 - December 2006
Land O Lakes Inc  June 1984 - July 1993

Skills
Sales, Risk Management, Banking, Finance, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Credit, Collections, Credit Analysis, Financial Risk, Credit Risk, Loans, Accounting, Mortgage Lending, Investments, Analysis

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   1959 — 1967
BS, Accounting

Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS Accounting

Larissa Draves Larissa Draves Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Larissa Draves's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience August 2008 - July 2015
Job Sr Business Intelligence Analyst via Ciber at Medica
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Ciber at Medica   July 2015 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc   August 2008 - July 2015
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   June 2004 - July 2008
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   April 1999 - June 2004
Opportunity Partners  February 1998 - April 1999
Alternatives for People with Autism  February 1997 - February 1998

Skills
Data Integration, ERP, Data Warehousing, ETL, Business Objects, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., SQL, Business Process, Databases, Business Analysis, Analysis, Visio, Management, Process Improvement

Education
Metropolitan State University   2003 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

University of Missouri-Saint Louis   2000 — 2001
MBA studies

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1995 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology

North Hennepin Community College   1993 — 1995
Associate's Degree, General Studies

Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School   1989 — 1993
High School, General Studies

Constance Spesert Constance Spesert Greater Atlanta Area Details
Constance Spesert's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 1992 - January 1996
Job Contract Manufacturing Manager at The Clorox Company
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Clorox Sales Company  January 1999 - Present
Pepsi Cola Company  January 1997 - January 1999
Land O’ Lakes Inc  January 1992 - January 1996

Skills
SAP Implementation, SAP training, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations Management, SAP HR, SAP, Purchasing, Business Process, Supply Chain..., Consumer Products, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma

Education
California State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Production and Operations Management

California State University-Chico
BA, Psychology

Reinhardt University
Masters of Business Administration

Kevin Stark Kevin Stark Joplin, Missouri Area Details
Kevin Stark's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience
Job Director, Strategic Accounts at Land O' Lakes Inc
Industry Farming
Experience
Land O' Lakes Inc 

Skills
New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Agribusiness, Leadership, Budgets, Customer Service, Negotiation, Agriculture, Coaching, Public Speaking, Sales, Business Planning, Corn, Crop Protection, Agronomy, Agrochemicals, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy, Market Development, Farms, Food, Precision Agriculture, Poultry, Food Industry, Rural Development, Ingredients, Animal Nutrition

Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) and Bachelor of AgriBusiness, Agricultural Business and Management

Bernice M. Gruenes Schmitz, MBA Bernice M. Gruenes Schmitz, MBA Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bernice M. Gruenes Schmitz, MBA's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Finished Goods Supply Planner Land O' Lakes, Inc./Purina Animal Nutrition
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   April 2012 - January 2014
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   March 2011 - April 2012
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   April 2009 - March 2011
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   August 2005 - April 2009
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   December 2000 - August 2005
Western Consolidated Coop   May 2000 - December 2000
New Vision Alliance   October 1999 - October 1999

Skills
Purchasing, Negotiation, Analysis, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, MRP, Logistics, Procurement, Inventory Management, Dairy, Food Industry, Agribusiness, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Manufacturing

Education
Bethel University   2009 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration

Bethel University   2006 — 2008
Bachelors, Business Administration

Ridgewater College   1999 — 2000
Diploma, Agricultural Business - Dairy Emphasis

Matthew Leeson, MBA Matthew Leeson, MBA Bellevue, Ohio Details
Matthew Leeson, MBA's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience August 2010 - December 2011
Job Multilocation / Operations / Procurement Experience and Recruitment / Selection / Training / Leadership
Industry Warehousing
Experience
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   September 2013 - Present
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   December 2011 - September 2013
Land O' Lakes, Inc.   August 2010 - December 2011
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   February 2008 - August 2010
Associated Global Systems  November 2005 - February 2008
Freightland.com   August 2004 - October 2005
C.H. Robinson   March 2003 - August 2004
Hughes Environmental Engineering  October 2000 - December 2002
Graydon America, Inc   January 2000 - October 2000

Skills
Supply Chain, Transportation, Negotiation, JD Edwards, Sales, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Finance, Human Resources, Oracle, Auditing, Data Conversion, Selling Skills, Outside Sales, Logistics, Freight, Purchasing, Procurement, Forecasting, LTL, Transportation..., Supply Chain Management, Transportation..., Inventory Management, Supply Chain..., Strategy, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Management, Process Improvement, Supervisory Skills, 3PL, Budgets, Operations Management, Pricing, Logistics Management, Contract Negotiation, Demand Planning, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Operations, Cross-functional Team..., MRP, Leadership, Analysis, Sales Operations, Team Building, Distribution Center..., Supply Management, Warehouse Management, Training

Education
Hamline University   2011 — 2012
MBA, Negotiation & Conflict Management, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, A

Hamline University School of Law   2012 — 2012
Certificate in International Business Negotiations, Negotiation Theory & Practice

Kutztown University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Business; Marketing Concentration

Chris Hubbell Chris Hubbell Roanoke, Virginia Area Details
Chris Hubbell's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience March 2008 - June 2010
Job K12 Market Manager S.E. Division at Land O'Lakes
Industry Food Production
Experience
Land O'Lakes  June 2012 - Present
Land O'Lakes  June 2010 - June 2012
Land O' Lakes Inc.   March 2008 - June 2010
All Virginia Food Brokers   April 2006 - March 2008
General Mills  October 1989 - March 2006
Carnation Company  September 1980 - September 1989

Skills
30+ years in Food..., Enjoy hand-ons training., Sales, Selling, Product Development, Sales Operations, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Pricing, Consumer Products, Forecasting, Food Service, Grocery, Key Account Development, Food Industry, National Accounts, Distributors, IRI, Food, P&L Management, Trade Marketing, Catering

Education
Campbell University   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

North Cross School   1966 — 1971

Mark Mancheski Mark Mancheski Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area Details
Mark Mancheski's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Production Supervisor at Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Industry Dairy
Experience
Land O' Lakes, INC   October 2010 - Present
Land O'Lakes, Inc.   April 1998 - Present

Skills
Program Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Training

Education
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College   2011 — 2015
Associate's degree Leadership Development, Leadership Development

Dominic Grosso Dominic Grosso Humble, Texas Details
Dominic Grosso's Land O' Lakes, Inc. Experience June 2011 - October 2012
Job ROV Pilot/Technician at Oceaneering
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Oceaneering  February 2014 - Present
Army National Guard  January 2009 - Present
Oceaneering  May 2013 - February 2014
Land O Lakes inc  June 2011 - October 2012

Skills
Read and generate..., Work independently or..., Understand the concept..., Hands-on Training, Hardwork, Dependable Team Player, Always Punctual

Education
Commercial Diving Academy   2012 — 2013
certification, Air/Mixed Gas Diving

Watersmeet High school   2004 — 2007
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

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