Nick Manfred will lead commercial development and expansion in Ohio and areas in Pennsylvania near Nelson-Jameson’s newest distribution center in Pennsylvania, which is scheduled to begin operations in 2025. Sam Siddall will lead commercial development and expansion in Michigan, where Nelson-Jameson has a strong Midwestern presence, including a distribution center in Marshfield, Wis.
With more than two decades of experience in the consumer-packaged goods and products space, Russell Stokes will drive the company's strategic growth initiatives, further solidifying its market share and position as an industry leader.
Lino A. Saputo, chair of the board, president, and CEO, will transition to executive chair of the board. The transition will take effect on Aug. 9, the date of the company’s annual general meeting.
Brenda Dehart is responsible for developing and managing the cooperative’s financial strategy, planning analysis, and reporting of short-and long-term financial objectives with additional oversight of legal.
Dan Serna has joined the cooperative as chief financial officer, Spencer McDonald has been hired as senior vice president of sales, and Derek Zwegust has been promoted to vice president of supply chain and logistics.
John Kaneb was a successful businessman, a renowned philanthropist and a caring family man who affected the lives of so many with his wisdom, his empathy and his generosity, HP Hood said.