Twinlab names new supply chain EVP

NEW YORK - Twinlab Consolidation Corporation on Wednesday named Wade Nolte EVP, supply chain.

 

"I am excited and inspired by having Wade Nolte join TCC and its family of companies," stated Tom Tolworthy, CEO. "As an experienced senior executive who has enjoyed a highly successful 27-year career in the foods and nutraceuticals sectors, Wade is the ideal leader for enhancing our supply chain capabilities, securing significant operational synergies, and building scale on a global basis to create value for all of our stakeholders."

 

Prior to joining TCC, Nolte worked with Century Foods International, the manufacturer of nutritional products in the Specialty Foods Division of Hormel Foods Corporation. Most recently, Wade had overall strategic and operating responsibility for global supply chain management and he played a leading role in integrating Hormel's acquisition of CytoSport, the maker of Muscle Milk products.

 

In his new role, Nolte will have management accountability for all supply chain capabilities of the corporation including demand planning, purchasing and procurement, production planning, manufacturing operations and inventory management. Nolte will serve as a member of the company's executive committee and will chair TCC's operations committee.