Brian Slobodow

An executive with over 20 years of diverse operational experience, Brian joined Neways in 2007. He oversees hundreds of worldwide employees and is responsible for Neways manufacturing, purchasing, distribution, research and development, information technology, and quality. Additionally, Brian serves as a Neways board member for the company's private-equity owners, Golden Gate Capital, and for Aseptic Solutions, the high-tech bottling plant in which Neways made a strategic investment. Prior to joining Neways, Brian held multiple leadership positions within Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, including Vice President of Global Supply Chain Integration and Strategy and Chief Procurement Officer, North American region. Brian has published numerous articles in well-known management periodicals and is often a featured speaker at leading industry events. He obtained his MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and a B.S. in engineering from the University of Rhode Island.