Our Team

Partners

Managing Partner

Rich Thompson

Partner & Head of Strategy

Tim Pollak

Partner

Keith Caldwell

Food Taster

Pot Roast (aka Potsy)

Management Team

Vice President, Investments

Leland Carter

Head of Finance

Marla Hyndman

Head of Marketing

Laura Kuykendall

Head of Product Development & Sourcing

Pat McCarthy

Operating Partner

Joe Tuza

Head of Sales

Brian Sorenson

Director of Quality Assurance

Analee Johnson

Founder Engagement

Director of Entrepreneurial Engagement

Tara Jane Ortiz

Product Development and Food Safety

VP of Product Development

Linsey Herman

Packaging and Graphic Design

Head of Package Engineering

Tim Roth

Art Director

John Stetz

Graphic Designer

Kristin Bertholf

Graphic Designer

Jane Henderson

Creative Project Coordinator

Cory Treadway

Sales

Senior Vice President, Sales

Kevin Pond

Marketing and E-commerce

Director of Digital & Social Strategy

Amy Masters

Director of Web & eCommerce Strategy

Kelly Facchiano

Brand Manager

Kyle Harder

Content Marketing Manager

Rebecca Straus

Marketing Associate

Taylor Treadwell

Graphic Designer

Eric Deutsch

Director of Multi-Media Studio Operations

Tim Mattson

Consumer Engagement Associate

Catherine Kelly

Business Development Associate

Grady Barth

Supply Chain

Director of Logistics and Transportation

William Negron

Logistics Specialist

Tyler Gehris

Human Resources and Administration

Director of Office Operations

Donna Sledzik-Pereira

Head of HR

Maria Amenta

Finance and Accounting

Accounting Manager

Andrea Thompson

Financial Analyst

Rafael Irizarry

Senior Accountant

Christine Myers

Facilities, Operations and IT

Director of Operations

Mike Palmer

Operations And Events Specialist

Kristi Wright

Head Chef

Christopher Mikovich

Head of Information Technology

Kevin Pursell

Factory Care Associate

Heather Sutton

Maintenance Specialist

Eric Bell

Maintenance and Facilities Technician

Alex Palmer