Executive Officers

Robert V. Vitale, 55
President and Chief Investment Officer

Mr. Vitale has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Post, and a member of Post’s board of directors, since November 2014. Mr. Vitale is the Executive Chairman of Bellring Brands, Inc., of which Post is the majority stockholder. Previously, Mr. Vitale served as Chief Financial Officer of Post from October 2011 until November 2014. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of AHM Financial Group, LLC, a diversified provider of insurance brokerage and wealth management services, from 2006 until 2011 and previously was a partner of Westgate Equity Partners, LLC, a consumer-oriented private equity firm. Mr. Vitale also has served on the board of directors of Energizer Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded manufacturer of primary batteries, lighting products and automotive, fragrance and appearance products, since August 2017. Mr. Vitale was selected to serve on our board of directors based on his experience in significant leadership positions, his understanding of finance and financial reporting processes, his extensive experience in leadership roles in industries relevant to our business, including consumer packaged goods, retail and consumer product manufacturing, his experience in mergers and acquisitions, his experience as an executive with direct operational responsibilities and his experience as an executive and as a director of other publicly traded companies. Mr. Vitale earned his undergraduate degree from St. Louis University and his MBA from Washington University.

Bradly A. Harper, 47
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Harper has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of Post since December 1, 2018. Mr. Harper served as the Vice President and Corporate Controller of Post from November 2014 to December 2018 and the Director of Corporate Accounting and Reporting from December 2011 until November 2014. Prior to joining Post, Mr. Harper served as Assistant Controller of Savvis, Inc., a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises.

Board of Directors

Jeff A. Zadoks, 56
Director

Mr. Zadoks has served as Post’s Executive Vice President since November 2017 and as Post’s Chief Financial Officer since November 2014. Mr. Zadoks previously served as Post’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from November 2014 until November 2017. Mr. Zadoks served as Post’s Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer from January 2014 until November 2014, and Post’s Corporate Controller from October 2011 until November 2014. Prior to joining Post, Mr. Zadoks served as senior vice president and chief accounting officer at RehabCare Group, Inc., a leading provider of post-acute care in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities, from February 2010 to September 2011, and as vice president and corporate controller of RehabCare Group from December 2003 until January 2010.

Jim Dwyer, 62
Director

Mr. Dwyer has been the Chairman at 8th Avenue Food & Provisions since May 2020. Mr. Dwyer also served as the Chief Executive Officer of 8th Avenue Food & Provisions from January 2018 until May 2020. Mr. Dwyer served as the President and CEO of Michael Foods, an operating company of Post from October 2009 until February 2018. Mr. Dwyer was selected to serve on our board of directors based on his experience in significant leadership positions and roles in industries relevant to our business. Mr. Dwyer earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Virginia and his MBA from The Darden School at The University of Virginia.

Jennifer Kuperman, 48
Director

Ms. Kuperman was head of international corporate affairs at Alibaba Group Holding Limited, a multinational conglomerate holding company specializing in eCommerce, retail, internet and technology, from April 2016 until January 2021 and served as vice president, international corporate affairs at Alibaba Group Holding Limited from August 2014 to April 2016. Prior to joining Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Ms. Kuperman was senior vice president of corporate brand and reputation at Visa Inc., a global payments technology company, from April 2013 to August 2014 and chief of staff, office of the chairman and chief executive officer at Visa Inc. from August 2010 to April 2013. Ms. Kuperman also served as head of global corporate communications and citizenship at Visa Inc. from August 2008 to July 2010 and head of employee and client communication at Visa Inc. from August 2004 to June 2008. Ms. Kuperman also serves on the board of directors of CoachArt, a nonprofit organization that provides arts and recreational opportunities to youth with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. Ms. Kuperman was selected to serve on our board of directors based on her experience in significant leadership positions and her international experience. Ms. Kuperman received her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College and her master’s of arts degree in organizational psychology from Columbia University in the City of New York.

Dave Peacock, 52
Director

Mr. Peacock has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Schnucks Markets since May 2017. Prior to joining Schnucks’ management team, he was on the board of advisors for the firm as well as founder and Chairman of Vitaligent, LLC, a multi-unit restaurant franchisee. Mr. Peacock served as Senior Advisor to Anheuser-Busch from February 2012 until June 2012, President of Anheuser-Busch from November 2008 until January 2012, Vice President of Marketing from October 2007 until November 2008, and Vice President of Business Operations, Anheuser-Busch Incorporated from December 2004 until September 2007. Mr. Peacock was selected to serve on our board of directors based on his experience in significant leadership positions and roles in industries relevant to our business. Mr. Peacock earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas and his MBA from Washington University.

David L. Taiclet, 57
Director

Mr. Taiclet has served as General Partner and Managing Director of the Lewis & Clark Partners AgriFood Investment Group since November 2018. Mr. Taiclet served in several leadership positions for 1800Flowers.com from May 2006 until May 2017 as CEO of Fannie May Confections Brands from May 2006 until October 2008 and, ultimately, as President of the Gourmet Food Group from October 2008 until May 2017. Mr. Taiclet held numerous positions in the Strategy and Business Development Group of Cargill, Inc., an international marketer, processor and distributor of food, financial and industrial products. Mr. Taiclet was selected to serve on our board of directors based on his experience in significant leadership positions. Mr. Taiclet earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA from Harvard University.