Vital Farms Hires Joe Holland as Chief Supply Chain Officer
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) has appointed Joe Holland as Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO), effective September 1, 2024. With over 25 years of experience in consumer packaged goods (CPG) operations, Holland will lead Vital Farms' supply chain team, including its egg washing and packing facilities and dairy operations. He will oversee Supply Chain and Logistics, Production Operations, Food Safety Quality Assurance, Dairy Operations, and Integrated Business Planning teams.
Holland's appointment aims to drive operational excellence and support Vital Farms' goal of reaching $1B in net revenue by 2027. He succeeds Jason Dale, who will remain in an advisory role through the end of 2024. The company expects Holland's expertise to further innovate and strengthen its supply chain, aligning with its commitment to ethical food production and stakeholder-focused business model.
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) ha nominato Joe Holland come Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO), con decorrenza dal 1 settembre 2024. Con oltre 25 anni di esperienza nelle operazioni di beni di consumo confezionati (CPG), Holland guiderà il team della catena di fornitura di Vital Farms, incluse le strutture per il lavaggio e l'imballaggio delle uova e le operazioni lattiero-casearie. Si occuperà delle aree di Supply Chain e Logistica, Operazioni di Produzione, Garanzia di Qualità per la Sicurezza Alimentare, Operazioni Lattiero-Casearie e Pianificazione Aziendale Integrata.
La nomina di Holland ha l'obiettivo di promuovere l'eccellenza operativa e supportare l'obiettivo di Vital Farms di raggiungere 1 miliardo di dollari di fatturato netto entro il 2027. Succede a Jason Dale, che rimarrà in un ruolo di consulenza fino alla fine del 2024. L'azienda si aspetta che l'expertise di Holland innovi ulteriormente e fortifichi la sua catena di fornitura, allineandosi con il proprio impegno per una produzione alimentare etica e un modello di business orientato agli stakeholder.
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) ha nombrado a Joe Holland como Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO), con efecto a partir del 1 de septiembre de 2024. Con más de 25 años de experiencia en operaciones de bienes de consumo empaquetados (CPG), Holland liderará el equipo de cadena de suministro de Vital Farms, incluyendo sus instalaciones de lavado y embalaje de huevos y operaciones lácteas. Él supervisará los equipos de Cadena de Suministro y Logística, Operaciones de Producción, Aseguramiento de Calidad de Seguridad Alimentaria, Operaciones Lácteas y Planificación Empresarial Integrada.
La designación de Holland tiene como objetivo impulsar la excelencia operativa y apoyar la meta de Vital Farms de alcanzar $1 mil millones en ingresos netos para 2027. Sucede a Jason Dale, quien permanecerá en un rol de asesor hasta finales de 2024. La empresa espera que la experiencia de Holland innove y fortalezca aún más su cadena de suministro, alineándose con su compromiso con la producción de alimentos éticos y un modelo de negocio centrado en los interesados.
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL)는 Joe Holland를 Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO)로 임명하였으며, 그 효력은 2024년 9월 1일부터 시작됩니다. CPG(소비재) 운영 분야에서 25년 이상의 경험을 쌓은 Holland는 Vital Farms의 공급망 팀을 이끌며, 계란 세척 및 포장 시설과 유제품 운영을 포함할 것입니다. 그는 공급망 및 물류, 생산 운영, 식품 안전 품질 보증, 유제품 운영 및 통합 비즈니스 계획 팀을 감독하게 됩니다.
Holland의 임명은 운영 우수성을 추진하고 Vital Farms의 목표인 2027년까지 순수익 10억 달러 달성을 지원하기 위한 것입니다. 그는 2024년 말까지 자문 역할을 수행할 Jason Dale의 뒤를 이어 임명되었습니다. 회사는 Holland의 전문성이 공급망의 혁신과 강화를进一步推进할 것이라고 기대하며, 이는 윤리적인 식품 생산과 이해관계자 중심의 비즈니스 모델에 대한 헌신과 일치합니다.
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) a nommé Joe Holland au poste de Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO), à compter du 1er septembre 2024. Fort de plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans le secteur des produits de consommation emballés (CPG), Holland dirigera l'équipe de chaîne d'approvisionnement de Vital Farms, y compris ses installations de lavage et d'emballage des œufs et opérations laitières. Il supervisera les équipes de Chaîne d'Approvisionnement et Logistique, Opérations de Production, Assurance Qualité de la Sécurité Alimentaire, Opérations Laitières et Planification Commerciale Intégrée.
La nomination de Holland vise à promouvoir l'excellence opérationnelle et à soutenir l'objectif de Vital Farms d'atteindre 1 milliard de dollars de revenus nets d'ici 2027. Il succède à Jason Dale, qui continuera à occuper un rôle de conseil jusqu'à la fin de l'année 2024. L'entreprise s'attend à ce que l'expertise de Holland innove et renforce encore davantage sa chaîne d'approvisionnement, en accord avec son engagement pour une production alimentaire éthique et un modèle commercial orienté vers les parties prenantes.
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) hat Joe Holland zum Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) ernannt, dessen Amtszeit am 1. September 2024 beginnt. Mit über 25 Jahren Erfahrung im Bereich der verpackten Verbrauchsgüter (CPG) wird Holland das Versorgungsteam von Vital Farms leiten, einschließlich der Einrichtungen für das Waschen und Verpacken von Eiern sowie der Milchproduktion. Er wird die Teams von Supply Chain und Logistik, Produktionsoperationen, Lebensmittelqualitätssicherung, Milchproduktionsoperationen und integrierter Geschäftsplanung beaufsichtigen.
Hollands Ernennung zielt darauf ab, betriebliche Exzellenz voranzutreiben und das Ziel von Vital Farms zu unterstützen, bis 2027 einen Netto-Umsatz von 1 Milliarde US-Dollar zu erreichen. Er folgt auf Jason Dale, der bis Ende 2024 in einer beratenden Funktion verbleiben wird. Das Unternehmen erwartet, dass Hollands Fachkenntnisse die Innovationskraft und Stärke der Lieferkette weiter steigern, was mit dem Engagement für ethische Lebensmittelproduktion und einem stakeholder-orientierten Geschäftsmodell übereinstimmt.
- Appointment of experienced CSCO with 25+ years in CPG operations
- Potential for operational excellence and supply chain innovation
- Alignment with company's $1B net revenue goal by 2027
- Expansion of leadership in ethical food production
- Transition period as new CSCO takes over responsibilities
- Potential short-term disruption during leadership change
Seasoned Consumer Packaged Goods Operations Leader to Join Vital Farms’ Senior Leadership Team in September 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL), a Certified B Corporation that offers a range of ethically produced foods nationwide, has hired Joe Holland as Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) beginning on September 1, 2024. Mr. Holland’s proven track record of driving operational excellence for high-impact consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies will help the company continue to raise the standards across the food industry. He will lead Vital Farms’ diversified supply chain team, including its award-winning egg washing and packing facility, Egg Central Station (ECS), in Springfield, Missouri, its forthcoming facility in Seymour, Indiana, and dairy operations for its growing butter business.
“Joe's unwavering commitment to service, quality, and cost principles will help us further innovate and deliver long-term resilience across our supply chain,” said Russell Diez-Canseco, Vital Farms’ President and Chief Executive Officer. “I’m excited for Joe to dig into the incredible work our supply chain team already does every day to continue expanding our leadership in ethical food and making progress towards our goal of
In the newly created CSCO role, Mr. Holland will lead Vital Farms’ Supply Chain and Logistics, Production Operations, Food Safety Quality Assurance, Dairy Operations, and Integrated Business Planning teams. He brings over 25 years of experience cultivating high-performing Operations teams serving in various supply chain and distribution roles at leading CPG companies including Dean Foods, formerly the largest dairy company in the United States, Cadbury Schweppes, a multinational confectionery and beverage company, and Ventura Foods, a national manufacturer of custom-made CPG offerings for the retail, foodservice, and ingredient manufacturing industries. Most recently, Mr. Holland served as the Executive Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain at Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., an international provider of consumer cannabis products.
“I'm thrilled to join the Vital Farms team and contribute to the company’s continued growth as a Certified B Corporation and public benefit corporation. The incredible accomplishments of the current team have laid a strong foundation, and I'm eager to build on that success,” said Mr. Holland. “It's inspiring to be part of a company that truly values the stakeholder model, where every decision is made with the well-being of our farmers, crew members, customers, consumers, shareholders, communities, and the environment in mind. This collective focus is what drives sustainable and meaningful progress.”
Mr. Holland will assume many of the responsibilities previously held by Jason Dale, who has served as Vital Farms’ Chief Operating Officer since 2019. Mr. Dale will remain in an advisory role with the company through the end of 2024.
“Jason leaves a great legacy. He built a dynamic team that embodies our values,” continued Mr. Diez-Canseco. “I’m thankful for his numerous contributions to our culture and stakeholders. We wish Jason the best and will cheer him on in his next chapter of life and career.”
ABOUT VITAL FARMS:
Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL), a Certified B Corporation, offers a range of ethically produced foods nationwide. Started on a single farm in Austin, Texas, in 2007, Vital Farms is now a national consumer brand that works with over 350 family farms and is the leading U.S. brand of pasture-raised eggs by retail dollar sales. Vital Farms’ ethics are exemplified by its focus on the humane treatment of farm animals and sustainable farming practices. In addition, as a Delaware public benefit corporation, Vital Farms prioritizes the long-term benefits of each of its stakeholders, including farmers and suppliers, customers and consumers, communities and the environment, and crew members and stockholders. Vital Farms’ products, including shell eggs, butter, hard-boiled eggs, and liquid whole eggs, are sold in approximately 24,000 stores nationwide. Vital Farms pasture-raised eggs can also be found on menus at hundreds of foodservice operators across the country. For more information, visit https://vitalfarms.com/.
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