10 Chief Supply Chain Officers in Food Manufacturing

Every person here is a sitting chief supply chain officer in food manufacturing, at companies from The Campbell's Company, McCormick & Company and Ocean Spray Cranberries to Shearer's Foods, Just Born and Egglife Foods. Their titles and profiles mention enterprise make vs buy, contract manufacturing, plant management and quality operations, so a food brand weighing a new plant against a co-manufacturer, or reworking ingredient sourcing, can find someone whose role covered it.

10 professionals10 companiesData retrieved September 28, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Cassandra Green

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    Experience: Former EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer · The Campbell's Company

    Cassandra Green became EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer at The Campbell's Company in February 2026 and was SVP, Head of Supply Chain (2024–2026). Other Campbell's titles are SVP, Manufacturing and SC Category Leadership (2024), SVP, SC Meals & Beverages and Enterprise Make Vs Buy (2022–2024) and VP, Supply Chain Meals & Beverages (2019–2022), the make-versus-buy role being the most direct match for co-manufacturing questions.

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  2. Cynthia Waggoner

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Egglife Foods, Inc.

    Cynthia Waggoner, based in Seymour, Indiana, has been Chief Supply Chain Officer at Egglife Foods, Inc. since 2020 and was Vice President of Operations there (2019–2020), describing work helping to launch the company. Past roles include NA Vice President of Operations - Snacks and Confections - Retired at Mondelēz International (1989–2015) and NA VP Operations - Mapkehurst, Weston Foods - Retired at Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC (2015–2018), a fit for setting up supply chains at a new food company.

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  3. David Gardner

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

    Frozen foods are the product area for David Gardner, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. since 2022. Other roles include Chief Operating Officer (2021) and EVP Operations (2019–2021) at Amy's Kitchen and VP North America Supply Chain & Customer Experience (2012–2018) and VP North America Manufacturing (2006–2012) at Ingredion Incorporated, a mix of manufacturing, operations and supply chain titles.

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  4. Earl Larson

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    Experience: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer · Ocean Spray Cranberries

    Earl Larson's Ocean Spray Cranberries titles are SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer since 2020, Vice President, Global Supply Chain and Operations (2018–2020), Director of Global Supply Chain (2015–2018), Director, Manufacturing Operations (2014–2015) and Plant Director (2013–2014). That record gives Earl Larson a view from plant director to the chief supply chain officer seat at one company.

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  5. Jacobo Capuano

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Second Nature Brands

    Jacobo Capuano holds the Chief Supply Chain Officer title at Second Nature Brands, since August 2023, responsible for E2E supply chain operations in better for you snacking categories with full P&L and operational accountability. Additional titles include Chief Operating Officer at TruRoots Company (2022–2023), SVP Head of Operations for the Americas at LIVEKINDLY Collective (2020–2022) and Director of Global Strategic Sourcing at The Clorox Company (2015–2016).

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  6. Josh Chou

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · McCormick & Company

    Josh Chou has been Chief Supply Chain Officer at McCormick & Company since September 2023 and was VP Global Supply Chain and Operations there (2022–2023). General Mills titles were VP Global Logistics and Customer Operations (2021–2022), Vice President of Supply Chain and Operations EUAU region (2016–2022) and Sr Director Supply Chain and Manufacturing Dairy Yoplait (2013–2015), useful for questions on supply chains for seasonings and dairy.

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  7. Kim Faulkner

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    Experience: Former Chief Supply Chain Officer · Tate & Lyle

    Kim Faulkner became Chief Supply Chain Officer at Tate & Lyle in August 2025 and was Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer at Colgate-Palmolive (2022–2025). Colgate-Palmolive supply chain titles were Vice President, Global Demand, Systems & eCommerce Supply Chain (2021–2022), Vice President, Latin America End-to-End Supply Chain (2018–2021) and Director, Latin America Home Care Supply Chain (2015–2018), a fit for demand planning and end-to-end supply chain questions.

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  8. Lisa Grenier

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Just Born, Inc.

    Lisa Grenier has been Chief Supply Chain Officer at Just Born, Inc. since April 2024 and was Vice President of Supply Chain and Operations there (2023–2024). Further roles include Vice President Operations at Puratos (2016–2023) and, at Kraft Foods, Network Lead and Plant Manager, Planters (2013–2016) and Plant Manager, Planters (2008–2013), with strategic planning and plant management named as skills.

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  9. Pablo Cussatti

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · Shearer's Foods

    Pablo Cussatti is Chief Supply Chain Officer at Shearer's Foods since January 2024, a snack food maker in salty snack, cookie and cracker categories. Other titles include Chief Operations Officer at C.H. Guenther (2022–2023) and Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) at Godiva Chocolatier (2021–2022), plus board roles at Redzone and EnWave Corporation, so Pablo Cussatti can compare the top supply chain job at a snack and a chocolate company.

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  10. Tim Morgan

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    Experience: Chief Supply Chain Officer · The Arnott's Group

    Responsibility for supply chain, manufacturing, OH&S, quality and food safety and business operations sits with Tim Morgan as Chief Supply Chain Officer at The Arnott's Group since September 2023, and Tim Morgan was Supply Chain Director there (2020–2023). Campbell's roles were Senior Director Supply Chain, Kelsen and EMEA (2014–2017), Supply Chain Director Innovation and Contract Manufacturing (2013–2014) and Director Quality Operations - North America (2011–2013).

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Choose the right perspective

For make-or-buy and co-manufacturing decisions, Cassandra Green and Tim Morgan have titles that name them; for plant-level operations, Lisa Grenier and Earl Larson list plant manager or plant director roles. Snack makers may relate most to Pablo Cussatti (Shearer's Foods) or Jacobo Capuano (Second Nature Brands), and ingredient or seasoning questions suit Josh Chou (McCormick & Company), Kim Faulkner (Tate & Lyle) or David Gardner, whose roles include Ingredion.

Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01What cost and service thresholds tell you it is time to bring a co-manufactured product back into your own plant?
  2. 02How do you plan ingredient sourcing for seasonal or crop-dependent inputs without carrying excess inventory?
  3. 03What does a food company's chief supply chain officer own directly, and what sits with manufacturing, quality or procurement leaders?

About this directory

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