Joseph Schena

Joseph Schena
Director

Joseph J. Schena is a consumer products industry executive with 40 years of experience in the areas of financial operations and accounting, strategy and business planning, investor relations and mergers & acquisitions. Mr. Schena had served as the Chief of Staff at Cohen Enterprises, a private holding company, focused on C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. and Warehouse Technologies from November 2015 until April 2019. Mr. Schena also served as a director of Warehouse Technologies until January 2020. Previously, Mr. Schena served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Prior to joining Cohen Enterprises, Mr. Schena served as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Bacardi International Limited and as the Chief Financial Officer of Bacardi Limited. Mr. Schena was an Operating Partner at Centerview Capital Consumer from 2007 to 2012 focused on financial operations of portfolio companies. Mr. Schena was involved in the $5.5 billion privatization of Del Monte Foods and the acquisition of Richelieu Foods. Mr. Schena served as the Vice President of Global Financial Operations, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at The Gillette Company and transitioned to the Chief Financial Officer of the Gillette business unit of Procter & Gamble (“P&G”) after P&G acquired Gillette in October 2005 where Mr. Schena was responsible for Gillette’s business results as well as integrating Gillette’s and P&G’s financial operations. Prior to Gillette, Mr. Schena served in various senior financial and strategy positions at Kraft/Nabisco from 1980 to 2000. Mr. Schena was previously a director of Conyers Park II Acquisition Corp. and Welch Foods Inc. Mr. Schena received both an MBA in Finance and a BBA in Accounting from Iona College.

Chairman of the Board

Linda Zink

    Linda Zink
    Linda Zink
    Chief Growth Officer
    Linda Zink has served as Chief Growth Officer since October 2023. Prior to that, she was the Chief Marketing Officer for Simply Good Foods from May 2022, and Chief Marketing Officer for Quest from August 2020. A seasoned marketing executive, Linda began her career with Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. in 2013 and has been instrumental in developing new products and bringing them to market. Previously, Linda was at the WhiteWave Foods Company where she was responsible for developing and commercializing incremental and margin accretive platforms for both the existing Horizon Organic brand and other dairy based products, among other roles. Prior to WhiteWave, Ms. Zink held various positions at The Clorox Company, Bath & Body Works, The Kellogg Company, and more. Ms. Zink holds a BBA in Marketing and an MBA from the University of Michigan.

    Susan Hunsberger

      Susan Hunsberger
      Susan Hunsberger
      Chief Human Resources Officer
      Susan Hunsberger has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer since July 2020. Prior to joining Simply Good Foods, Ms. Hunsberger was a consultant with FCM, LLC, a private equity focused consulting firm, from February 2020 until July 2020. From November 2018 to January 2020, Ms. Hunsberger took a sabbatical to volunteer with Feeding America and the Mid-South Food Bank. Prior to that, from January 2014 to October 2018, Ms. Hunsberger was the Chief Human Resources Officer at The ServiceMaster Company, LLC. Ms. Hunsberger’s prior experience includes Human Resources roles with The Nielsen Corporation and GE Aviation.  Ms. Hunsberger received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Personnel Management from Miami University and a Master’s Degree in Organization Development from Bowling Green State University.
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