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David J.
Colo is currently Chief Executive Officer & Director at SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer at SunOpta Foods, Inc. Former roles include President, CEO & Non-Independent Director at SunOpta, Inc. from 2017 to 2019; President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at MGP Ingredients, Inc. from 2015 to 2023; Chief Executive Officer at Sunrise Holdings (Delaware), Inc.; Senior VP-Sales & Operations Planning at Conagra Brands, Inc. from 2005 to 2009; Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Diamond Foods LLC (California) from 2014 to 2016; Vice President-Supply at Nestle Purina PetCare Co.; President at ConAgra Foods Food Ingredients Co. LLC from 2003 to 2005; and President at American Dehydrated Onion & Garlic Association.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Southern Illinois University.
David Colo active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients, Inc.
SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures specialty food products | Chief Executive Officer | - |
SunOpta Foods, Inc.
SunOpta Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Provides natural, organic and specialty foods products | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of David Colo
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MGP INGREDIENTS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-12-30 |
| SUNOPTA | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-02-20 |
| DIAMOND FOODS, INC. | Chief Operating Officer | 2016-02-28 |
| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | Sales & Marketing | 2008-12-31 |
ConAgra Foods Food Ingredients Co. LLC
ConAgra Foods Food Ingredients Co. LLC Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufacturers and distributes food ingredients | President | 2004-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Conagra Brands, Inc.
Conagra Brands, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a food company that engages in food making business | Consumer Non-Durables |
SunOpta, Inc.
SunOpta, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Provides natural, organic and specialty foods products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Diamond Foods LLC (California)
Diamond Foods LLC (California) Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Engages in processing, marketing and distributing snack products and culinary, in-shell and ingredient nuts | Consumer Non-Durables |
Nestle Purina PetCare Co.
Nestle Purina PetCare Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Engages in production of dog and cat treats products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Southern Illinois University
Southern Illinois University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
ConAgra Foods Food Ingredients Co. LLC
ConAgra Foods Food Ingredients Co. LLC Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufacturers and distributes food ingredients | Consumer Non-Durables |
SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients, Inc.
SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures specialty food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
MGP Ingredients, Inc.
MGP Ingredients, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Operates as a holding company | Process Industries |
Sunrise Holdings (Delaware), Inc.
Sunrise Holdings (Delaware), Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as holding company with interest in processing conventional and organic frozen fruits | Consumer Non-Durables |
SunOpta Foods, Inc.
SunOpta Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Provides natural, organic and specialty foods products | Distribution Services |
American Dehydrated Onion & Garlic Association |
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