Veteran CPG leader to take the reins from Steve Dawson, who led strong gains in U.S. distribution and revenue for storied, family-owned Scottish shortbread brand
October 1, 2015
Walkers Shortbread, Inc., the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Scotland-based Walkers Shortbread Ltd., announced the appointment of Mark Kleinman as CEO, effective January 1, 2016. Kleinman, who held senior posts at ConAgra Foods, Groupe Danone and Novartis, has joined the company and is working closely with current CEO Steve Dawson.