Don McIntyre is the Chief Executive Officer at Whetstone Distribution, bringing to the organization his strong background in food distribution and executive leadership. As the former CEO of Strategic Retail Partners and Animal Supply Company, Don has a proven track record of creating value through driving significant sales growth alongside strategic acquisitions. He led Animal Supply Company through an impactful digital transformation by introducing mobile e-commerce platforms.
Before his tenure at Animal Supply Company, Don held the positions of President of the Western Region and Senior Vice President for National Supply Chain and Strategy at UNFI from 2012 to 2016. Responsible for two divisions and four functional areas, Don made significant contributions to the company's success through strategic acquisitions, procurement initiatives, and logistics optimization.
Don has also served as CEO and COO of Claridge Foods and CEO and CFO of Sara Lee Retail Coffee and Tea, further adding to his diverse expertise in the food distribution industry.
With expertise in digital transformation, strategic planning and execution, and supply chain optimization, he has consistently delivered exceptional results for organizations. Don's leadership and vision make him a valuable asset to Whetstone Distribution as the company embarks on continued expansion in the industry.