Brian M.
About Brian M.
Brian M. is a General Manager with over 30 years of experience in the food and beverage, grocery, and consumer goods distribution industries. He has held leadership positions at various companies and is recognized for his team-building skills and ability to align organizational execution with company strategies.
Work at Imperial Dade
Currently, Brian M. serves as the General Manager at Imperial Dade, having joined the company in 2023. In this role, he oversees operations and implements strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity. His leadership is focused on aligning the company’s vision with operational execution, ensuring that all departments work cohesively towards common goals.
Previous Experience in Food and Beverage Industry
Brian M. has over 30 years of experience in the food and beverage, grocery, and consumer goods distribution industries. He held various leadership roles, including General Manager and Regional Director of Operations at CleanSource from 2000 to 2004, and Vice President & General Manager at STIR Foods, LLC from 2020 to 2023. His extensive background includes significant positions at Young's Holdings and Multifoods, where he contributed to operational management and strategy.
Education and Expertise
Brian M. studied at Santa Monica College, where he achieved a degree in Business Administration and Management from 1987 to 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in management and operations within the food and beverage sector. He possesses a deep understanding of business operations and cross-functional dependencies.
Leadership and Team Building Skills
Brian M. is recognized for his team-building abilities and his approach to leadership. He promotes a culture of engagement and ownership among employees, encouraging higher levels of responsibility. His coaching style connects with leaders across various operational departments, fostering collaboration and alignment with company strategies.
Achievements in Operational Strategy
Throughout his career, Brian M. has led successful business integrations, focusing on systems, facility, and operational flow design. He has held senior positions at KeHE Distributors, where he served as Senior Vice President for both Strategy & Optimization and Operations. His focus on practical solutions has resulted in long-lasting and sustainable outcomes for the organizations he has worked with.