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Power 50 Profile Ranking: 36 Title: chairman and CEO Company: General Mills Key Developments: First-year sales of Fiber One bars exceeded $100 million What's Next: Extensions of its Progresso Light soup and Fiber One bar offerings ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 40 Title: chairman and CEO Company: Acosta Sales and Marketing Co. Key Developments: Expand into most channels for CPG distribution What's Next: Slash gas miles through one rep/one store call ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 39 Title: president, CEO and director Company: The Hershey Co. Key Developments: West is named president, CEO and director of The Hershey Co. What's Next: Increasing company’s marketing budget to boost core brands ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 42 Title: Chief operating officer Company: GS1 US Key Developments: Emergence of “New Ways of Working Together” initiative What's Next: Rolling out recall portal; paving the way for the GS1 DataBar ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 41 Title: president Company: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Key Developments: Expanded union membership; settled 17 new industry contracts What's Next: Pursuit of affordable health care ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 43 Title: author Book: "The Omnivore's Dilemma" Key Developments: Best-selling critique of the modern food chain now in paperback What's Next: Continue to study and report on modern nutrition and diet ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 37 Title: president and CEO Company: The Kellogg Co. Key Developments: Nutrition profiles have been improved for foods marketed to kids What's Next: Keeping a lid on prices to consumers as commodity costs soar ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking:12 Title: chairman and CEO Company: H.E. Butt Grocery Co. Key Developments: Refined formats and product assortments to meet consumers’ needs What's Next: More experimenting, and possibly a new format ...
Power 50 Profile Ranking: 5 Title: CEO Company: Publix Super Markets Key Developments: Took over as CEO; acquired 49 Albertsons What's Next: Convert acquired Albertsons stores and continue westward expansion ...