FoodServiceWarehouse.com has assembled an experienced team of merchandisers, salespeople, designers, developers and operations specialists to assure that customers receive the best experience possible. Backed by Pride Marketing & Procurement, and guided by a Board of Directors, the talented FoodServiceWarehouse.com management team is revolutionizing foodservice procurement and taking the industry to new heights.
Madhu Natarajan – CEO
As a former executive at Pride Marketing & Procurement, Madhu brings considerable experience to the table in the foodservice industry. Interfacing with both manufacturers and dealers on a daily basis, he learned all that he needed to know to successfully negotiate and compete in the marketplace. Madhu is responsible for sales, service, and vendor negotiations, as well as overseeing all internet operations.
Contact MadhuSteve Kurtz – Vice President
Steve cut his teeth at eBags.com, a multi-million dollar eCommerce start-up. For seven years he helped eBags to become the category killer in the luggage market, while learning how to successfully develop a large scale Web enterprise. With a background in marketing, interface design and development, Steve is responsible for global Web site strategy, as well as all marketing and business initiatives.
Contact SteveChristy Sumner – Special Operations
For the past 14 years Christy has focused on various marketing initiatives in the foodservice business for Pride Marketing & Procurement, a powerful buying group in the industry. At FoodServiceWarehouse.com Christy wears a variety of hats. With her lengthy industry experience, she contributes in everything from operations and merchandising to print marketing and procurement.
Contact ChristyAnthony Harkness-Gripe – Lead Software Developer
Also a veteran of eBags.com, Anthony has six years of experience building leading eCommerce websites and technology. During that time, he has learned what it takes to develop scalable, high-performance software systems that help customers get the products that they need in a timely, reliable fashion. Anthony is the technical lead for the company, responsible for IT planning and development of internal and external systems.
Contact AnthonyMatt Krupa – Operations Lead
Matt has been working in ecommerce for over 8 years. As Global Customer Care Manager at eBags.com, he specialized in training, development and customer relations on three continents. Matt is now responsible for operations logistics and for ensuring a positive customer experience for anyone who purchases from FoodServiceWarehouse.com.
Contact MattKelly Yaker – Merchandising Lead
Kelly has been with the company from the beginning as a merchandiser and writer for the site. She has continued to grow within the company as the company expanded. Her background in copywriting allows her to take industry technical writing and turn it into text that is easy for anyone to understand. Kelly is in charge of contacting vendors, overseeing loading models on the site and correcting any product errors on the site.
Contact Kelly