In his new role, Buttshaw will lead the continued development of the ingredient solutions business from operational excellence to financial growth across the business unit's teams, including its research and development, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and sales and marketing teams.
Kerry Group has continued its decades long evolution, becoming more exclusively focused as a global provider of science-backed, taste and nutrition solutions
This leadership transition aligns with PLT’s commitment to driving innovation, strengthening global partnerships, and expanding its international footprint. Seth Flowerman will continue in his role as CEO, guiding PLT’s long-term vision to support the company’s continued global growth.
Eric Gorli, president, US refreshment beverages. Gorli will oversee KDP's $9 billion liquid refreshment business, which includes the carbonated soft drinks, still beverages and energy portfolios in the US.
The Hershey Company announced two leadership appointments. Andrew Archambault has been named president, US confection, and Veronica Villasenor has been named president, salty snacks. Both appointments are effective Feb. 3, 2025.
Secor and Smoot succeed previous vice president of marketing Nora Witt and vice president of foodservice Stuart McAllister, who announced their retirements in 2024.
Since its launch in spring 2020, :INCLUDED has driven unprecedented growth and amplification for its 500+ members in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector, delivering over $5 million in direct value.
Martin joins Little Sesame following his tenure as EVP commercial at Oatly North America, where he scaled the business to over $400 million in annual sales through a bold, multi-channel approach.
Since joining the company in November 2020, Kwiat has played a pivotal role in advancing Welch's transformation, driving initiatives that have redefined innovation processes and grown the portfolio.
A seasoned expert in food and nutrition leadership, strategy and communications, Cohn will also lead CMI in its role as a voice and advocate of the tart cherry industry. This appointment marks a pivotal moment for the industry's future growth and outreach.