Kevin Manion

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Chief Financial Officer at Sunsweet Growers @ Sunsweet Growers Inc.
Kevin Manion's Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
About Kevin Manion

CFO/COO for family, private equity backed, highly leveraged and publicly held businesses with initial positions at Arthur Andersen, Philip Morris and Nestle. Experience with one IPO with $700million valuation and prepared two businesses for an IPO (which were sold to strategic buyers). Extensive M&A, investor relations and capital raising experience. Managed implementation of Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, SAP, Red Prairie, Business Intelligence, Workday HRIS, Adaptive Insights, ADP, Blackline and salesforce.com systems. Professional certifications include CPA, Certified Production and Inventory Control, Certified Treasury Manager and Certified in Investor RelationsSpecialties: Consumer Products, Food, Real Estate, Family Office, Financial Services, Information Technology, Direct Marketing, Publishing, Transportation and Distribution.

Kevin Manion's Current Company Details
Sunsweet Growers Inc.

Sunsweet Growers Inc.

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Chief Financial Officer at Sunsweet Growers
Kevin Manion Work Experience Details
  • Sunsweet Growers Inc.
    Chief Financial Officer
    Sunsweet Growers Inc. Jul 2022 - Present
    Yuba City, Ca, Us
    Sunsweet is a cooperative of 200 plum growers in the United States, Chile and Argentina manufacturing and distributing Sunsweet Amaz!n Prunes and Amaz!in Prune Juice throughout the world.
  • Liquid Biosciences
    Board Member
    Liquid Biosciences Jun 2017 - Present
    Liquid Biosciences is a leader in ushering the era of precision medicine by integrating and analyzing a broad set of patient and care data, utilizing proprietary algorithms and multi-omics assays, to better predict clinical outcomes and guide early intervention for customers such as pharmaceutical, biotech companies and healthcare providers.
  • Calavo Growers
    Chief Financial Officer
    Calavo Growers May 2020 - Dec 2021
    Santa Paula, Ca, Us
    Calavo Growers, Inc. is a global avocado-industry leader and provider of value-added fresh food serving retail grocery, foodservice, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors and wholesalers worldwide. The Company’s Fresh segment procures and markets fresh avocados and select other fresh produce, including tomatoes and papayas. The Renaissance Food Group (RFG) segment creates, markets and distributes a portfolio of healthy, fresh foods, including fresh-cut fruit, fresh-cut vegetables and prepared foods. The Foods segment manufactures and distributes guacamole and salsa. Founded in 1924, Calavo’s fresh food products are sold under the respected Calavo brand name as well as Garden Highway, Chef Essentials and several private label and store brands.
  • Country Fresh, Inc.
    Board Member
    Country Fresh, Inc. Jul 2019 - Apr 2020
    Us
    Lead Director for Country Fresh. The company provides full-service fresh solutions for retail, foodservice, club and convenience stores including merchandising and category support. We proudly operate eight facilities across the U.S. and three in Canada. We are the leading providers of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, snacking products and home meal replacement solutions. I resigned this role in order to take the CFO role at Calavo, which is a competitor.
  • Centre For Neuro Skills
    Chief Financial Officer
    Centre For Neuro Skills Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
    Bakersfield, California, Us
    Centre for Neuro Skills is a family owned provider of rehabilitation services for patients with brain injuries. Services are provided by 900 occupational, physical, speech and behavioral therapists in both residential and clinical settings.
  • Centre For Neuro Skills
    Chief Financial Officer
    Centre For Neuro Skills Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
    Bakersfield, California, Us
  • Green Dot Corporation
    Operational - Chief Financial Officer
    Green Dot Corporation Oct 2016 - Jan 2019
    Austin, Texas, Us
    Green Dot is a publicly held $~1billion revenue financial technology business providing products and services. The products are prepaid debit cards sold through mass merchandisers such as Walmart and the drug store channels. The services are both branded, such as the Green Dot Go Bank mobile checking account or Green Dot prepaid debit card, and unbranded, such as the backbone for Apple's P2P payment network, Uber's instant pay for drivers and the early tax refunds for Intuit.
  • New Century Snacks/Snak Club
    Chief Financial Officer
    New Century Snacks/Snak Club Mar 2015 - Oct 2016
    Chief Financial Officer for family owned $100M snack food company sold to Insignia Capital in July 2016. Responsible for creating GAAP financial statements for two separate companies; managing sell side quality of earnings, management presentations and due diligence. Working with management to create new product lines growing revenue 20+%.
  • Young'S Market Company
    Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
    Young'S Market Company Apr 2011 - Feb 2015
    Tustin, Ca, Us
    Chief Financial Officer with operating responsibilities for $3Billion in revenue, family owned for 125 years,distributor of liquor and spirits. Business includes several joint ventures. Responsibilities include finance, accounting, treasury, IT, HR, risk management, purchasing, distribution, warehousing, graphics/print and family business office. The family business office includes 2million square feet of class B buildings and investments in operating businesses.
  • Young'S Market Company Of Arizona, A Joint Venture With Rndc
    Board Member
    Young'S Market Company Of Arizona, A Joint Venture With Rndc 2011 - 2015
    A joint venture between Young's Market Company and RNDC distributing liquor and wine in Arizona.
  • Greenhouse Agency, Inc
    Board Member
    Greenhouse Agency, Inc 2011 - 2015
    Newport Beach, California, Us
    A marketing services agency supporting the liquor and sporting industries with experiential events
  • Hostess (Twinkies And Wonderbread)
    Interim Chief Financial Officer
    Hostess (Twinkies And Wonderbread) Aug 2010 - Apr 2011
    Hostess was purchased out of bankruptcy by private equity. Hostess produces bread and bakery snacks under the Hostess, Wonder, Butternut, Dolly Madison and Drake’s brands. Revenue is ~$2.5Billion with 22,000 employees, 200,000 customers, 5,800 delivery routes and 700 outlet stores. Hostess recently emerged from bankruptcy, is now privately-held and in a turn around situation.
  • Bolthouse Farms
    Chief Financial Officer/General Counsel
    Bolthouse Farms Sep 2006 - Oct 2009
    Bakersfield, Ca, Us
    Private Equity Backed food and beverage business providing 50% of the U.S. carrot market and 30% of the super premium beverage market. Sold to Campbell Soup for $1.55Billion
  • Silverpoint Capital
    Operating Company Advisor
    Silverpoint Capital Jan 2005 - Sep 2006
    Advisory role for portfolio companies as CFO or board member. Due diligence leader for private side investment opportunities.
  • Ebs Dealing Resources
    Chief Financial Officer
    Ebs Dealing Resources Jul 2000 - Jan 2005
    Us
    CFO for private equity backed highly leveraged foreign currency trading SaaS platform which we sold to ICAP plc for $850Million.
  • New Sub Services
    Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer
    New Sub Services 1998 - 2000
    Ecommerce and direct marketing boot strap start up company sold to Time Magazine for $500Million. The company was preparing for an IPO but a strategic sale was a better outcome. The company sells magazines and small imported gift items through credit card statements and Amazon. The company was founded by Jay Walker, who simultaneously founded priceline.com.
  • Aimcor
    Chief Financial Officer
    Aimcor 1995 - 1998
    LBO formed with Arthur Andersen partners which was sold to KKR/Walter Industries (NYSE WLT) for $425Million. The business model was distribution and trading of bulk chemicals and oil by-products. All revenues were on the international market. A joint venture in India with the World Bank was taken public/IPO with an initial market cap of $700Million. I managed financial staff in 10 countries.
  • Nestle Usa
    Chief Financial Officer
    Nestle Usa 1990 - 1995
    Corporate Controller, CFO for Alpo/Friskies Pet Food, CFO for Nestle/Dreyer's Ice Cream, Director of Finance for Nestle Water/Arrowhead/Poland Spring. Responsible for consolidation and integration of Hills Brothers Coffee, Stouffers Frozen Food, Nestle Chocolate and Carnation into one operating entity in the United States.
  • Entenmann'S/Oroweat Bakery, A Division Of Kraft/General Foods, Owned By Philip Morris
    Regional Controller
    Entenmann'S/Oroweat Bakery, A Division Of Kraft/General Foods, Owned By Philip Morris 1985 - 1990
    Controller for San Francisco region of this bakery division of Kraft/General Foods.
  • Arthur Andersen & Co.
    Family Business Consulting & Auditing
    Arthur Andersen & Co. 1980 - 1985
    Career in Family Business Consulting Practice. Specialilzing in IT, Tax and financial audits.

Kevin Manion Education Details

  • University Of Notre Dame
    University Of Notre Dame
    Accounting

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Kevin Manion works for Sunsweet Growers Inc.

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Kevin Manion's current role is Chief Financial Officer at Sunsweet Growers.

What schools did Kevin Manion attend?

Kevin Manion attended University Of Notre Dame.

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