Emily Komer Roberts
About Emily Komer Roberts
Emily Komer Roberts is a Regional Sales Manager for Kodiak Cakes in the Northeast, with over a decade of experience in sales and marketing within the foodservice and retail sectors. She has held various roles at companies such as KIND and Big Geyser Inc., and has a background in supply chain management and dog training.
Current Role at Kodiak Cakes
Emily Komer Roberts serves as the Regional Sales Manager for the Northeast region at Kodiak Cakes, focusing on the Away From Home segment. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's sales strategy and execution in the northeastern United States. Her role involves managing relationships with key accounts and driving sales growth in various channels.
Previous Experience in Sales Management
Prior to her current role, Emily held multiple positions at KIND, where she gained extensive experience in sales management. She worked as a Retail Sales Manager for one year in New York City, followed by a role as Foodservice Sales Manager for two years in Greater New York City. Additionally, she served as Regional Account Manager for the Northeast, overseeing operations from New York City to Maine and Upstate New York for five years.
Background in Foodservice and Account Management
Emily's career includes significant experience in the foodservice sector. She worked at Big Geyser Inc. as an Account Manager for Foodservice for three years in the Greater New York City Area. This role involved managing client relationships and ensuring the successful delivery of services within the foodservice industry.
Education and Certifications
Emily Komer Roberts studied at Syracuse University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with a focus on Painting and Psychology from 2003 to 2007. She also attended Animal Behavior College, completing a program in Dog Training and achieving certification as an ABC Certified Dog Trainer from 2012 to 2013.
Skills and Leadership Style
Emily possesses a strong background in supply chain management, including expertise in distribution, strategic planning, and program implementation. She is recognized for her problem-solving abilities and innovation-driven approach. Known for her compassionate leadership style, she excels in connecting with individuals at all organizational levels, fostering a collaborative work environment.