Stryve Foods appoints former Frito-Lay executive as Kevin Vivian Chairman

Stryve Foods (SNAX) announces that the Board of Directors elected Kevin Vivian as the new Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. Chris Boever, CEO commented, “I would like to thank Ted Casey for his leadership and strategic contributions in his role as Chairman and as one of the founders of the business. “Kevin Vivian, who brings an extensive background in consumer goods and a wealth of industry experience, has been elected to serve as the new Chairman of the Board of Stryve. Mr. Vivian’s strategic capabilities and expertise in driving growth in CPG make him an ideal choice to lead the Board as the Company continues its journey toward profitability. Mr. Vivian worked for PepsiCo for 32 years serving the last six years as SVP National Account Sales and VP/GM of Frito-Lay’s (PEP) $4 billion immediate consumption business. In this role he expanded Frito-Lay’s business through innovation, expanded distribution, and marketing as well as growing sales and market share through innovative marketing and sales programs. Mr. Vivian has deep experience working in close collaboration with top retail executive teams in developing partnerships, strategies, and innovation to enhance sales and market share growth.