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Gregg A.
Tanner served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director of Dean Foods Co. from 2012 to 2017.
Prior to that, he was the Senior Vice President-Retail Supply Chain at Conagra Brands, Inc. from 2001 to 2005 and the Senior Vice President-Global Operations at The Hershey Co. from 2006 to 2007.
He also served as an Independent Director at SpartanNash Co. from 2018 to 2019, and as an Independent Director at SunOpta, Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Additionally, he held director positions at Milk Industry Foundation, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Grocery Manufacturers Association, and The International Dairy Foods Association.
Tanner received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University.
Former positions of Gregg A. Tanner
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| The International Dairy Foods Association | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-26 |
Grocery Manufacturers Association
 Grocery Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) is an American company that manages food, beverage, household, and personal care products for companies worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company focuses on health and wellness, particularly reducing childhood obesity by being transparent with food labels and educating youth about their relationship with food. GMA Brands provides expert reviews on meal brands and comparison articles to help consumers make informed buying decisions. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-26 |
| Milk Industry Foundation | Chairman | 2019-02-26 |
| SPARTANNASH COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-26 |
Phoenix Children's Hospital
 Phoenix Children's Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Phoenix Children's Hospital provides health care services. Its pediatric specialty includes adolescent medicine, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, bone marrow transplantation, critical care, dermatology, developmental pediatrics and emergency medicine. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-26 |
Training of Gregg A. Tanner
| Kansas State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY | Consumer Non-Durables |
| THE BOSTON BEER COMPANY, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| SUNOPTA INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| SPARTANNASH COMPANY | Distribution Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Dean Foods Co.
 Dean Foods Co. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Dean Foods Co. engages in the manufacture, sale, and direct-to-store distribution of fluid milk and other dairy products. Its portfolio includes the DairyPure and TruMoo brands, along with other regional dairy brands such as Alta Dena, Berkeley Farms, Country Fresh, Dean's, Friendly's, Garelick Farms, LAND O LAKES milk and cultured products, Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms, Mayfield, McArthur, Meadow Gold, Oak Farms, PET, T.G. Lee, and Tuscan. The company was founded by Samuel E. Dean, Sr. in 1925 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| The International Dairy Foods Association | Miscellaneous |
Grocery Manufacturers Association
Grocery Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) is an American company that manages food, beverage, household, and personal care products for companies worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company focuses on health and wellness, particularly reducing childhood obesity by being transparent with food labels and educating youth about their relationship with food. GMA Brands provides expert reviews on meal brands and comparison articles to help consumers make informed buying decisions. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Commercial Services |
| Milk Industry Foundation | |
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix Children's Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Phoenix Children's Hospital provides health care services. Its pediatric specialty includes adolescent medicine, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, bone marrow transplantation, critical care, dermatology, developmental pediatrics and emergency medicine. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Health Services |
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