Previous Mondelez exec to direct MamaMancini’s

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ. — Adam L. Michaels has been named main government officer of MamaMancini’s Holdings, Inc., powerful Sept. 6. He will thrive Carl Wolf, who is retiring as CEO but will continue to be with the corporation as chairman of the board of directors.

Mr. Michaels is a food stuff marketplace government and former management guide with expertise reworking shopper-targeted companies. More than the earlier nine decades he has held a selection of roles at Mondelez Intercontinental, Inc., most lately as vice president and head of business and M&A for North American Ventures, which is the organization unit comprised of superior advancement brand names including Ideal Snacks, Hu and Tate’s Bake Shop. He also has worked as senior director of forecasting insights and analytics and North American integrated organization arranging lead.

Ahead of joining Mondelez, he was a principal at Booz & Enterprise, a management consulting agency, for seven several years the place he specialized in the foods and beverage sector. He began his occupation at Cash One Financial.

He acquired a bachelor’s degree in bioengineering at the College of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in marketing and management at Columbia Company University.

“We are privileged to have an government of Adam’s tenure acquire the reins as CEO, bringing a deep comprehension of the food stuff industry and an extraordinary observe history of achievements at Mondelez,” Mr. Wolf reported. “He has a obvious passion for client requires and a deep knowing of the total foodstuff and beverage value chain. His experience throughout channels and store aisles fits effectively with the next stage of our enterprise as we seek out to speed up the company’s expansion as a result of innovation and M&A. His early career basis in functions and confirmed achievements in margin management and administration, together with his leadership in sourcing emerging manufacturers, will be crucial to our ambitions for the upcoming. Adam will be instrumental in major us as we move on to our up coming stage as a countrywide system organization.”

Launched in 2010, MamaMancini’s marketplaces and distributes specialty pre-geared up, all-natural meals. The company’s product portfolio is composed of meatballs, meatloaf, sausages, and pasta bowls with beef, turkey, chicken and pork versions — as effectively as an assortment of rooster-primarily based dishes, olives, savory products and salads via its T&L Artistic Salads and Olive Branch subsidiaries. The company’s goods are offered in far more than 45,000 areas nationwide, including at regional delis and suppliers these as Sam’s Club, ALDI Markets, Schnuck Marketplaces, Full Foods, Publix, ShopRite, Cease & Store, Costco and Albertsons — as very well as by way of national distributors these as Sysco and United Purely natural Foods. The company also maintains a immediate-to-consumer presence on QVC.