Rob Johnson, a former ConAgra Foods executive takes reigns of growing portfolio of better-for-you sauces, marinades and drink mixes
Original Uncle Dougie's, LLC, makers of award-winning Uncle Dougie's brand products, named Rob Johnson as its CEO. Johnson joins Uncle Dougie's directly from ConAgra Foods, where he was Brand Director for ConAgra's Gourmet Food Group portfolio of natural & organic brands, including Alexia Foods, Frontera Foods, Blake's All Natural Foods & Wicked Kitchen.
"We are very fortunate to have a CPG pro like Rob Johnson join the company at this stage of its growth," said Tim Condon, CEO, SCCventures, the equity firm that has funded Uncle Dougie's expansion. "His brand management instincts and understanding of broker/distributor/retailer channels will bring great value to the business as it continues to grow."