Over a 25 year career in the food industry, Ross has held leadership positions in Centralized Purchasing and Brand Development along with extensive experience in Executive Sales Management. A combination of strong relationships and experience in both the broadline and retail distribution channels allows Ross to understand key factors related to strategic planning and brand management.
S. KINGSTOWN, RI
Brittany came to the former Organic Food Brokers with a strong background in supply chain, account management and promotional programs. She has a deep knowledge of natural food distributors’ inner workings that help our clients navigate the complex space. She brings high level customer relationship management skills and strategic planning ability from her time working for an organic consumer products manufacturer. Her dynamic experience and passion for the natural products industry enables her to deliver meaningful support and insight to our clients.
RALEIGH, NC
Mary came to the former Organic Food Brokers with over 26 years in the natural/specialty food industry where she gained in-depth knowledge in sales, marketing, national and international distribution, and operations. Prior to Organic Food Brokers, Mary founded a leading gourmet chocolate company that ranked among Inc. Magazine’s 500 fastest growing privately held companies.
In addition to incubating her own successful food company, Mary has served in a variety of senior commercial management and sales director positions including sales director for a brand incubator company and national sales director for a premium syrup company.
TUCSON, AZ
With over a quarter-century career at the former Oasis Sales and Marketing as Brand Manager, Ned is able to combine the knowledge he has gained on-the-job with a long history of customer service, manufacturing production, retail sales, and logistics. He adds a lot of value and has a great deal of experience to offer to our clients as well as his colleagues.
SANTA ROSA, CA
Leslie joined the former Oasis Sales and Marketing in a sales support role and has evolved into an experienced brand manager. Having worn many hats, Leslie has gained the tools to help clients navigate through all the steps involved in launching a brand from beginning to end. From assisting clients with broker, retailer and distributor communication, to sales analysis, promotional planning and more, she is committed to getting to know the brands she manages and helping them succeed. Leslie’s contagious personality and positive outlook on life makes her a joy to work with.
HENDERSON, NV
Colleen joined the former Organic Food Brokers with years of client relationship management and merchandising experience from a national retailer. Her experience in-store brings an effective outlook on sales, purchasing, and product analysis. The foundation of her work has been customer service based, supporting client business functions through creative problem solving and a purposeful engagement. A lifelong passion with natural foods has Colleen invested in every brand’s journey and success.
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC
With over 25 years in the Natural products channel, George has developed deep experience and relationships throughout the industry. As a former National Fresh Category Manager for the leading Natural foods distributor he understands exactly how to engage at all levels of the supply chain. George also assists clients with strategic planning, purchasing, sales, budgeting and analysis.
BOULDER, CO