Leadership Style
Are you a leader in the details or the highlights?
Highlights
True or False: You previously lived and worked in Illinois before relocation to Denver?
False
True or False: You have 3 kids, 2 dogs and 1 wife?
False (2 Kids, 1 Dog and 1 Wife)
Skye Dive or Bungee Jump?
Skydive
How would others who worked with you describe you?
A: Authentic
B: Grounded in Numbers
C: Decisive
All of the Above
What was your most recent role prior to Ardent Mills:
A: Strategy & Business Development @ a startup
B: Finance @ ADM
C: Supply Chain Consultant
Strategy & Business Development at Startup
What was your favorite vacation?
A: Museums
B: Mexico
C: Mountains
Mexico
What is the strangest thing in your bag or desk right now?
A: Sour gummy bears
B: Stress ball
C: Chicken keychains
Chicken Keychains (IPPE trade show)
If you were hiring someone, what would be the 3 most important criteria be?
Cultural Fit, Leadership Potential and Growth Mindset
Why did you choose to come to Ardent Mills?
Wanted to work with a world class team in building a business to address fundamental consumer needs.
Name one thing most people don't know about you?
I played Tuba in high school
If you could instantly master one talent or skill, what would it be?
Learn to play guitar
If there was suddenly 28 hours in a day, how would you spend the extra hours?
Catch up on Reading
Are you glad to be living in the modern day era or would you rather have lived during a past era?
Modern Day, but without social media
If you had enough money to retire tomorrow, what would you do with the rest of your life?
Learn to Golf and get involved in youth sports
Do you have a pre-game ritual: Same socks, special jersey, certain song?
Wear socks with sharks during in person negotiations