Board of Directors

Dawn M. Zier has been a director since September 2017 and has been Chair of the Board since November 2022. Since February 2020, Ms. Zier has been the principal of Aurora Business Consulting, LLC, and advises public and private companies and executives on business transformation, digital/ marketing acceleration, leadership, and high-performance teams. Ms. Zier was the President and CEO and a member of the board of directors of Nutrisystem, Inc., a leading direct-to-consumer/ecommerce provider of weight loss solutions and services, from November 2012 until its March 2019 acquisition by Tivity Health, Inc. Ms. Zier then continued with Tivity Health, a leading provider of fitness and social engagement solutions, serving as President/COO and a member of its board of directors, to help with the integration efforts through December 2019. Prior to November 2012, she served in a variety of executive positions at Reader’s Digest Association, a global media and data marketing company, including President of International from 2011-2012, President of Europe from 2009-2011, President of Global Consumer Marketing from 2008-2009, and President of North America Consumer Marketing from 2005-2008. Ms. Zier also serves on the board of Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc., where she chairs the Compensation Committee. Ms. Zier has previously served on several other public and private company boards where she has chaired Nominating and Governance, Compensation, and Special Committees. She has also served on the boards of multiple marketing and media entities, including the Data and Marketing Association’s (DMA) board from 2008 to 2015, where she was a voting director and on the executive committee. Ms. Zier is an executive mentor to Fortune 500 senior executives through her work with The ExCo Group, a firm of experienced CEOs, board directors, and global business leaders who bring real world experience to coaching and leadership development. Ms. Zier earned her MBA and Master of Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Additionally, she has received her Corporate Director Certification from Harvard Business School in 2020 and was recognized as a Director100 by the National Association of Corporate Directors in 2022.

Neil Campbell has been a director since September 2023. Mr. Campbell served as the Managing Director of Warburtons Limited, the largest bakery business and one of the largest individual food or drink brands in the United Kingdom, from 2013 to August 2022. As Managing Director, Mr. Campbell oversaw all operations at Warburtons. Mr. Campbell led Warburtons’ transformation from a bread-centric business to a broader portfolio of bakery products. Prior to joining Warburtons, from 1993 to 2013, Mr. Campbell served in roles of increasing responsibility at PepsiCo, Inc. in North America, the United Kingdom and Benelux, including as President of Tropicana North America from 2008 to 2013 and as General Manager of Walkers Snacks in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2008. Mr. Campbell began his career at Cadbury Schweppes in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Celeste A. Clark, Ph.D. has been a director since September 2017. Dr. Clark has been the principal of Abraham Clark Consulting, LLC, a consulting firm, since November 2011 and consults on nutrition and health policy, regulatory affairs and leadership development. Dr. Clark is an adjunct professor at Michigan State University where she earned her doctorate in Food Science and was also recently bestowed an honorary doctorate of Humanities for her community engagement work. She previously served as Senior Vice President, Global Policy and External Affairs of Kellogg Company, a food manufacturing company, and was the Chief Sustainability Officer until she retired in 2011. She was a member of the Global Executive Management Team and had an accomplished career spanning nearly 35 years in the food industry. At Kellogg Company, she was responsible for the development and implementation of health, nutrition and regulatory science initiatives globally to ensure consistency in approach and implementation. In addition, she also led global corporate communications, government relations, philanthropy and several administrative functions. Dr. Clark also serves as a trustee of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Dr. Clark was recognized as a Directorship 100 honoree by the National Association of Corporate Directors in 2023 and was recognized as one of “100 Black Board Members Making a Difference” by BoardProspects in 2024.

Wendy P. Davidson has been our President and Chief Executive Officer and a director since January 2023. Prior to joining the Company, she served as President of the Americas for the Performance Nutrition segment of Glanbia plc, an Ireland-based global nutrition company, from November 2020 to November 2022. Previously, Ms. Davidson served as President of the Away From Home business of the Kellogg Company, a global branded consumer goods manufacturer from 2013 to October 2020. From 2010 to 2013, she led the US and Latin American Custom Flavor Solutions business at McCormick & Company, Inc., and from 1993 to 2009 she held a variety of executive positions at Tyson Foods, Inc., including Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Global McDonald’s Business Unit and Group Vice President of the Foodservice Group, culminating in her service as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Prepared Foods. Ms. Davidson serves on the boards of several industry associations and non-profit organizations, including the Ronald McDonald House Global Board of Trustees, the Consumer Brands Association, the global Consumer Goods Forum and NextUp.

Shervin J. Korangy has been a director since September 2017. Since 2019, he has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of BVI Medical, Inc., a TPG Capital portfolio company. BVI is a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical device products for ophthalmic surgery. Prior to being named President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Korangy served as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer from 2017. Prior to joining BVI, Mr. Korangy served as a senior executive of Novartis Group AG, a diversified healthcare products company, from 2010 until 2017. During his nearly seven years at Novartis, he served in various international capacities spanning strategy, M&A, integrations, sales & marketing and general management including serving as the Global Head of Corporate Finance based in Switzerland. In 2011, Mr. Korangy co-founded Sight Sciences, Inc., a medical device company. Previously, he was a Managing Director at The Blackstone Group, one of the world’s largest alternative asset investment firms, which he joined in 1996. During his more than 14 years at Blackstone, he served both in the Restructuring & Special Situations business and in the Private Equity business. Mr. Korangy has served on The Wharton School’s Undergraduate Board since 2024 and has also served on The Wharton School’s Leadership Advisory Board, at the University of Pennsylvania, since 2019.

Alison E. Lewis has been a director since September 2024. Ms. Lewis served as the Chief Growth Officer of Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a global consumer goods company, from 2019 to August 2024. At Kimberly-Clark, Ms. Lewis led the global development of the company’s four consumer categories, with her responsibilities including maximizing innovation for value and scale, marketing and sales models, inclusive of ecommerce, driving superior in-market execution, and unlocking disciplined and profitable revenue growth management. Prior to Kimberly-Clark, Ms. Lewis served as Chief Marketing Officer at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health from 2013 to 2019. Prior to her role at Johnson & Johnson, Ms. Lewis served as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, North America at The Coca-Cola Company, where she worked for almost 18 years in roles of increasing responsibility. She began her career at The Kraft Heinz Company.

Michael B. Sims has been a director since October 2019. Mr. Sims served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Trugreen, a residential and commercial lawn care company, from February 2019 until his retirement in February 2023. In this role, Mr. Sims was responsible for driving sustainable revenue and EBITDA growth through leadership of finance and supply chain management. He has served as a Senior Advisor to Trugreen since his retirement. Prior to joining Trugreen, Mr. Sims served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc., a producer and distributor of proteins and ready-to-eat sandwiches, from 2012 until its acquisition by Tyson Foods, Inc., in 2017. In this role, Mr. Sims was responsible for the company’s growth-driven, margin-expansion strategy. Prior to joining AdvancePierre Foods, Mr. Sims served in roles of increasing responsibility at Chiquita Brands International Inc., a leading international marketer and distributor of bananas, pineapples and packaged salads, from 1988 to 2012, most recently serving as the company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to 2012, and developed expertise in global financial operations, planning and analysis, investor relations and capital markets. Prior to that, Mr. Sims held various positions with Arthur Young & Company (n/k/a Ernst & Young LLP). Since April 2023 Mr. Sims has also served as a director for Winland Foods, Inc., a privately held global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers in the meal preparation category.

Carlyn R. Taylor has been a director since June 2022. Ms. Taylor has been the Chief Growth Officer at FTI Consulting, Inc. (“FTI”), a global business advisory firm, since 2023. In that role she is responsible for the firm’s AI and cross segment technology strategies as well as other growth initiatives such as its Private Equity practice. Ms. Taylor also is the Global CoLeader of Corporate Finance, the largest division of FTI, since 2016, and has also served on FTI’s Executive Committee since 2011. Within Corporate Finance, Ms. Taylor leads the global Business Transformation, Strategy and Transactions practices and has led hundreds of engagements helping companies improve their strategy, enhance their financial performance and execute on M&A transactions. Ms. Taylor is also responsible for the firm’s Industry specializations, of which Food & Beverage and Consumer Products are two of the dozen industry groups reporting to her. Since 2017, Ms. Taylor has also served as a Chairperson of FTI Capital Advisors, an investment banking subsidiary of FTI Consulting. From 2002 to 2016, she held various leadership roles at FTI Consulting and its affiliates. Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Ms. Taylor spent 12 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers, first as a consultant in Price Waterhouse from 1990 to 1998 and then as a partner from 1998 to 2002, where she founded and led the Telecommunication industry practice within the Financial Advisory Services group. Ms. Taylor is a licensed CPA and an ABV (valuation credential) and used to hold investment banking licenses from FINRA.