DETROIT — Second Nature Brands, a better-for-you snacks and treats company, announced the appointment of Jacobo Capuano as its new chief supply chain officer. He will report to Victor Mehren, CEO of Second Nature Brands.
“I’m very excited about joining Second Nature Brands and working with the team on delivering their ambitious plans and objectives for the future,” Capuano said. “The company already has a great portfolio of brands and products and I look forward to helping the company capitalize on the many opportunities in our core market and in doing so create a US leader in better snacks and treats.”
Capuano has 30 years of experience across the manufacturing and supply chain industries — including consumer packaged goods — with a background in leading teams to deliver strategic operational transformations to support fast-growing organizations.
“Jacobo is a highly regarded values-led leader with a great track record and experience, and we are delighted to welcome him to the team,” Mehren said. “His appointment significantly strengthens the Second Nature Brands leadership team in support of the ambitious plans we have to grow the business through more acquisitions, as well as strong organic growth and superior operational performance.”
Prior to this role, Capuano served as COO of the TruRoots Co., where he led the end-to-end supply chain. He has also held roles domestically and international for companies including Procter & Gamble, Givaudan Flavours, Live Kindly Co. and Clorox.