Golding Farms Foods, a leading manufacturer of private label, branded, and co-manufactured sauces and dressings welcomes Chris Lischewski as President to drive strategic growth, operational excellence and innovation. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Golding Farms Foods has been a reputed name in the food and beverage industry for over five decades. Their decision to appoint Lischewski as President comes at a pivotal point in the company’s growth story.
Chris Lischewski has built a thriving career in finance, business development, and transformational leadership in the food and beverage sector. Before starting his career, he had earned a bachelor’s degree and MBA from the University of Southern California. He also worked as a management consultant at A.T. Kearney, focusing on business restructuring, global sourcing, international business development, and mergers and acquisitions.
Throughout his illustrious career, Lischewski held multiple leadership positions with TRW, H.J. Heinz / StarKist Seafoods, and Bumble Bee Seafoods. Lischewski joined Bumble Bee after its acquisition by a private equity group. Over nearly two decades, he led the growth of Bumble Bee to become the largest, branded seafood company in North America. As president and CEO, he built a high-performing management team, enhanced the product portfolio, and established Bumble Bee as a cost leader in the industry. Under his leadership, the company’s sales grew from $400 million to $1 billion.
Lischewski is a transformative leader recognized for his expertise in navigating crises and revitalizing companies. Recently, he has come up with a series of lessons for upcoming leaders and entrepreneurs called Seven Rules for Business Success. In this series, he outlines the mantras needed to thrive in today’s uncertain and disruptive economic landscape.
At Golding Farms, Lischewski aims to build on the company’s legacy by introducing innovative products, optimizing operational efficiencies, and expanding the company’s market presence. “Golding Farms Foods has an incredible heritage and a reputation for quality and innovation,” said Chris Lischewski. “I’m excited to collaborate with the talented team here to unlock new opportunities for growth, enhance our offerings, and deliver even greater value to our customers and partners.” As Golding Farms Foods continues to innovate and expand, Lischewski’s appointment marks a significant step forward in achieving the company’s strategic vision
About Golding Farms Foods Golding Farms Food is a trusted name in the food and beverage industry, specializing in the production of private label, branded, and co-manufactured sauces and dressings. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, the organization is committed to delivering exceptional quality, innovative flavors, and unparalleled service to its customers. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Golding Farms has established itself as a leader in crafting products that make food taste better earning the loyalty of customers across the nation. About Chris Lischewski Chris Lischewski is a seasoned executive with decades of experience in the food and beverage industry. He is renowned for his transformational leadership and expertise in navigating business challenges. With a strong background in finance, business development, and global operations, he has been instrumental in driving growth, improving efficiencies, and revitalizing brands. A graduate of the University of Southern California, where he earned both a bachelor’s degree and an MBA, Lischewski is also the author of Seven Rules for Business Success, offering valuable lessons for emerging leaders and entrepreneurs.
