Thirty-year bakery veteran joins forecasting and analytics group as advisor

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Thirty-year bakery veteran joins forecasting and analytics group as advisor

2 May 2022

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SAN FRANCISCO — David Fliss, a global bakery and ingredient executive with thirty years of experience, is joining DecisionNext to assist in the development and execution of go-to-market strategy for grains and oil.

“I’m thrilled to be advising DecisionNext as they make their way into the grains and oils space,” Fliss said. “Being able to confidently identify procurement prices, opportunity windows, and risks, and then being able to use the software to also define pricing levels and optimize deal structures with customers is very exciting.”

As advisor, Fliss will provide advice on value chain experience, commercial insights, product fit and steering across the DecisionNext commodity supply chain analytics platform.

The bakery veteran has experience across several key industry channels roles including manufacturing, grocery, food service, distribution and industry associations. Through his roles at Caravan Ingredients, CSM Bakery Solutions and current role as CEO of Baker Support & Food Ecosystems, Fliss’ experience extends into specializing in food safety training, block chain traceability, product representation and strategic partnerships in the food industry.

“Prescriptive analytics and forecasting, combined with risk management and pricing support for the buying and selling of grains, oils, and other key commodities are more important than ever in today’s market conditions,” said Arden Arnold, president of DecisionNext. “David’s help in getting maximum value from our software for customers in this space will be invaluable.”

Visit DecisionNext’s website for more information.

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