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Austin, TX, US

Bakersfield, California Area

K2 Cattle is an interstate production cattle enterprise operating a "cow-calf" business. K2 ranks among the top 1% of national producers by herd size. As a director, I help guide annual and long-term strategy and oversee our management team.K2 has a uniquely sustainable operation with attention to animal welfare and responsible land management. Our cattle.

San Francisco Bay Area

Made by True is a brand of premium, healthy meat snacks. We are a pioneering brand in the US launch of Biltong, a South African style jerky known for its tender texture, higher protein content, and zero sugar. The Made by True brand was sold to its manufacturer in 2020.

Austin, Texas, United States

SOGOOD Sake is a brand of premium American Sake, brewed with heirloom California rice, on a mission to revolutionize where, when, and how people can enjoy Sake. The brand is on the leading edge of a global movement to embrace Sake as an everyday drink.I joined the brand as an operational co-founder, charged with bringing the brand concept from ideation.

The California Agricultural Leadership Foundations' leadership program is the longest running of its kind in the US. It is highly selective and I was fortunate to be a member of its 48th cohort. The program is a leadership development program designed for promising leaders in the food and agriculture space. The intensive 18 month curriculum focuses on the.

Sacramento, California Area

Planet Rice is a Sacramento, CA-based brand of premium, California rice products. It is a subsidiary of the Sun Valley Rice Company, one of the largest producers/wholesalers of medium-grain California "sushi" rice.I oversaw the brand's retail launch into 12 states, managing our brokers and distributors. I was also developing the brand's annual plan, which.