“Quinten’s previous experience in corporate purchasing, supply chain management and risk management make him highly qualified to lead MGPI’s efforts to streamline purchasing processes, develop and implement world class supply chain methodologies and strengthen our risk management processes,” said Tim Newkirk, president and chief operating officer. “We are fortunate to have someone with his unique skill set and background in world class organizations.”
Stewart most recently spent two years as sourcing and supply management director for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, Wis. In this capacity, his responsibilities included supply chain development, technology acquisitions and involvement in information technology processes and business consulting.