The NGA Show 2020

Rick Brindle
Vice President, Industry Development
Mondelez


Since 2012, Rick has led Mondelez International's Industry Development practice. In this capacity, he works closely with industry influencers across major retailing segments with the U.S. Rick has been in the packaged goods industry since 1977. During his career, he has held leadership positions with Mondelez International, Kraft Foods, Nabisco, Procter & Gamble and Safeway Food Stores. Rick's business development leadership assignments have spanned the grocery, club, mass merchandising and eCommerce retail segments. As one of the industry's most enduring veterans in the online grocery retailing segment, RIck developed and led Nabisco's Global eSales efforts from 1997 to 2001 and continue to lead Kraft Foods' North American eSales until 2010. In 2006, Consumer Goods Technology magazine recognized Rick as one of the "CPG Industry's 20 To Visionaries". In 2017, he was inducted into the National COnferectionary Sales Associations "Candy Hall of Fame". In 2018, Rick was inducted into the 'Convenience Hall of Fame'. In 2019, he was nominated for induction into the Confections Industry's prestigious 'Kettle Club".

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