Stryve Foods Appoints Greg Christenson and Charlie Vogt to its Board of Directors
October 18, 2021 at 02:00 pm
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Stryve Foods, Inc. announced the appointment of Greg Christenson and Charlie Vogt to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Christenson will serve as a member of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee and Mr. Vogt will serve as a member of the Compensation Committee. The appointments of Mr. Christenson and Mr. Vogt will expand the Board to nine directors, six of whom are independent. Greg Christenson is the Chief Financial Officer of Champion Petfoods, a role he’s held since July 2019. Prior to that, Mr. Christenson served as the Chief Financial Officer of multiple companies where he led all financial, accounting and IT functions, including Amplify Snack Brands, WhiteWave Foods and Oberto Brands. Charlie Vogt is the President and Chief Executive Officer at DZS, a role he’s held since August 2020. Prior to DZS, Mr. Vogt was President and CEO of four companies: ATX Networks, Imagine Communications, GENBAND (now Ribbon Communications), and Taqua.
Stryve Foods, Inc. is a healthy snack company. The Company is engaged in manufacturing, marketing and selling differentiated healthy snacking products. The Company offers convenient snacks that are lower in sugar and carbohydrates and higher in protein than other snacks. Its product portfolio consists primarily of air-dried meat snack products marketed under the Stryve, Kalahari, Braaitime, and Vacadillos brand names. It distributes its products in retail channels, primarily in North America, including mass, convenience, grocery, club stores, and other retail outlets, as well as directly to consumers through its e-commerce websites, as well as direct to consumers through the Amazon platform. It also offers convenient products that are lower in sugar and carbohydrates and higher in protein than other snacks and foods. Its products are Keto and Paleo diet friendly. The Company has manufacturing operations in Madill, Oklahoma and fulfillment operations in Frisco, Texas.