President & CEO
Harry J Overly
20-year career with significant experience in marketing, innovation, sales, strategy, and general management. Learn more >
WHAT DREW YOU TO FLAGSTONE FOODS?
An amazing opportunity to lead a dynamic organization with a strong history of innovation, consumer and customer-centricity, and a commitment to its people.
WHAT’S YOUR VISION FOR FLAGSTONE FOODS?
Energize our team culture, deliver outstanding growth within the better for you snacking space via innovation and platform expansion, and continue to deliver superior customer service to our partners.
WHAT’S THE MOST REWARDING ASPECT OF YOUR JOB?
The most rewarding aspects of being a CEO is setting the overall business strategy and bringing people and teams together to support the execution – there’s tremendous pride watching people grow within their roles and developing more capability to achieve success.
FAVORITE PRODUCT?
Hard question! Would have to say our Praline Pecans are outstanding!
SVP Human Resources
Candace Motzko
Over 30 years experience in HR, Operations and food-related organizations
WHAT DREW YOU TO FLAGSTONE FOODS?
The opportunity to build a culture where collaboration is key. To have a direct impact on building a high-performance organization featuring individuals and teams. To work with a top-notch management team that has documented success.
HOW DO YOU FUEL CREATIVE THINKING?
I encourage open and transparent communication, challenge people to take risks aligned with the strategic intent of the company, and help people thrive in roles that are aligned with their strengths.
WHAT’S THE MOST REWARDING ASPECT OF YOUR WORK?
Supporting the growth of the team and growth of individuals. And winning—it makes all the difference!
FAVORITE PRODUCT:
Mountain Mix!
Senior Vice President Marketing & Innovation
Lana Simon
Over 30 years in Consumer, Shopper and Market Research; Category Management; Marketing, Portfolio Management and Innovation.
What drew you to Flagstone?
Amazing on-trend products, scrappy & entrepreneurial culture and smart & passionate people
What do you do to encourage teamwork?
Modeling the behavior I would like to see in others. I need to be able to roll up sleeves and get my hands dirty too. Everyone has to contribute to the overall success of the initiative. Additionally, transparency, clarity, and open and consistent communication is key to bringing everyone together and marching toward a common goal.
What’s the most rewarding aspect of your work?
1.Being able to see our contributions turn into meaningful and significant company growth.
2.Developing talent so that we build the future leaders of the organization.
3.Having fun doing it. We spend many hours at work and I want to enjoy those hours and same holds true for my team.
Favorite product:
Salted Caramel Coated Macadamia nuts. Addictive!!