Private label and contract manufacturing supplier adds to executive and management teams
Berner Food and Beverage LLC, a private label and contract manufacturing supplier of quality food and beverage products, recently introduced several new members of the company’s leadership team. Kelly Diamond, formerly vice president of operations has been named chief operations officer. David Dunavant has also joined the company as chief financial officer and Shelia Kolden has joined as director of procurement, sales and operations planning.
As COO, Kelly Diamond is managing all functional areas of operations, supply chain, and mechanical engineering at Berner. Her work as vice president of operations, combined with years of experience and knowledge of all the phases of operations, and her commitment to cross-collaboration have well prepared her to be highly successful in this new role. Before joining Berner in 2017, Kelly Diamond spent nearly a decade at Dean Foods. She also brings experience from positions at Woodward, Inc. and Anderson Packaging Inc. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Technical and Scientific Communication from Michigan Technical University and a Master of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University.