Richard Wolford Biography and Net Worth

Mr. Wolford has served as a member of our Board of Directors since September 2014. Mr. Wolford served as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Foods, Inc., an American packaged food company, from February 2012 until May 2012. Mr. Wolford served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of Del Monte Foods Company, a North American food production and distribution company, from April 1997 until March 2011. He was elected President of Del Monte in February 1998 and Chairman of the board of directors in May 2000. From 1988 to 1996, Mr. Wolford was Chief Executive Officer of HK Acquisition Corp., where he developed food industry investments with venture capital investors. From 1967 to 1987, he held a variety of positions at Dole Foods, an agricultural multinational corporation, including President of Dole Packaged Foods from 1982 to 1987. Mr. Wolford was a member of the board of directors of Diamond Foods, Inc. from April 2011 until May 2012. Mr. Wolford served on the board of directors of Schiff Nutrition from September 2011 to January 2013. Mr. Wolford served as a member of the board of directors of Pulte Homes, Inc., a homebuilding company, from May 2008 to August 2009. In addition, Mr. Wolford served as Chairman of the board of directors of the Grocery Manufacturers Association (“GMA”), from January 2010 to March 2011, resigning upon the sale of Del Monte. As Chairman of GMA, Mr. Wolford also served on the board of directors of Consumer Goods Forum, a global association of consumer packaged goods companies, retailers and manufacturers. Prior to that, Mr. Wolford served as Vice Chairman of GMA from January 2008 to January 2010, and chaired GMA’s Industry Affairs Council from June 2005 to January 2010. In 2011, Mr. Wolford was the recipient of the GMA Hall of Achievement award honoring extraordinary leadership and commitment to the consumer packaged goods industry. Mr. Wolford holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University. We believe Mr. Wolford’s extensive public company management, reporting, finance and corporate governance experience, as well as deep knowledge of the consumer products industry, provide him with the qualifications and skills to serve as a member of our board of directors.