Former Starbucks exec appointed as Caveman Foods’ new CEO

Paleo snacks producer Caveman Foods has appointed former Starbucks executive, Jeff Hansberry, as its new CEO.

Hansberry has 25 years of CPG food and beverage experience in sales, marketing and general management in the US, having served in a number of senior executive roles at Starbucks and more recently, as president and chief commercial officer at sales and marketing agency Advantage Solutions.

“As we continue to build excitement and momentum around Caveman Foods, Jeff’s global perspective and experience building and scaling emerging brands will be invaluable to our business,” said Pat O’Dea, executive chairman of Caveman Foods.

Caveman Foods manufactures chicken-based bars, bites and jerky, as well as chocolate- and nut-included nutrition bars.