T. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation, has announced the appointment of Luis Viso as chief supply chain officer, effective May 1. In this role, he is responsible for developing and leading T. Marzetti’s fully integrated supply chain organization, positioning it for continued growth while maintaining rigorous safety and quality measures.
The Westerville, Ohio-headquartered company is a manufacturer and marketer of frozen and ambient specialty food products for the retail and foodservice markets across the USA, including the nation’s leading restaurant chains. Its retail brands include New York Bakery, Sister Schubert’s, Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Reames, Flatout, and Angelic Bakehouse. Additionally, it holds exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick- fil-A sauces and Buffalo Wild Wings sauces.
Viso has nearly 40 years of experience in supply chain operations, innovation and R&D. Most recently, he was executive vice president of operations for Monster Beverage, leading the company’s global expansion across 153 countries. Prior to that, he served as chief operating officer for Diamond Crystal Brands and senior vice president of operations for Keurig Green Mountain. Additionally, he spent eight years in leadership roles at The Coca-Cola Company, following a two-decade career at Kraft Foods.