Karl Schledwitz Chairman
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Karl is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, a trained lawyer and an experienced executive who has raised over
$100 million in venture capital; founding, developing, growing and selling successful businesses. Karl's business acumen
has given him a keen eye for the right opportunities. Karl was appointed to the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees in 2005
and serves on the Academic and Student Life and Outreach committees and is the Chairman of Southland Companies in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Wes Jackson
President |
Wes graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin and went to work for Reelfoot Packing Co., where he found success as a Route Manager and District Manager.
Wes then spent 15 years with Sara Lee Corporation in a variety of sales, marketing and operations positions with the Jimmy Dean Foods division and ultimately
becoming one of the youngest division presidents in Sara Lee's history. Wes' passion is new business development.
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Don Brunson
Chief Customer Officer / Chief Operating Officer
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Don holds BBA and MBA degrees from Emory University and Georgia Southern; respectively. Prior to joining Monogram in 2006, he was Brand Manager with
Procter & Gamble, Marketing Director with Borden Foods, Vice President Business Development with the Sara Lee Meat Group ($3 Billion in Sales) and
Executive Vice President with Jimmy Dean Foods.
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David Dunavant Chief Financial Officer
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Dave holds BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Memphis and is a Certified Public Accountant. Prior to joining Monogram, Dave served as Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer of LEDIC Management Group. Dave held positions through his career in financial planning and accounting with Kellogg Company,
Jimmy Dean Foods division of Sara Lee Corporation, Hilton Hotels Corporation and the United States Navy. |
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Raymond
R. Stitle Chief People Officer |
Raymond holds a Bachelor of Industrial Administration from
Kettering University and a Master of Industrial Relations from
Michigan State University. Raymond has held human resource
leadership roles with Tate & Lyle, PepsiAmericas, PepsiCo and
ServiceMaster. He currently serves on the board of trustees for
WKNO the Memphis based radio and television public broadcasting
organization.
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Mark Olivito
Chief Marketing Officer |
Mark comes to the team from Catalina Marketing; where he managed consumer product accounts and marketing services. Mark spent 4 years in Category
Management with Kraft Foods; followed by 5 years at Sara Lee as Director of Trade Marketing and Demand Management. He is a graduate of Northeastern
University with a dual major in Marketing and Management.
molivito@monogramfoods.com |
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Kirk Harris VP & GM Monogram Brands |
Kirk graduated from the University of Tennessee with a BS in General Business. He began his career in the meat
business with the Reelfoot Packing Co. Kirk was
recruited to manage the King Cotton Meats for Sara Lee and over the last 10 years held a variety of positions there until joining Monogram in 2005.
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Kathy Mullins
Director of Marketing |
With a BBA in Marketing from Ole Miss University, Kathy began a career with the Kroger Company that spanned 17 years of marketing and operations management,
developing systems and programs designed to improve communications and drive sales. She joined the Monogram team in 2004 and is responsible for marketing program
development and execution.
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