Conference Session

2013-11-15

"Who profits from the market fragmentation?"
Key Areas: Administration & Leadership Development
Session: Session A - Friday, November 15th, 2013: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

- Smoketree AB

Speaker(s): Pavel N. Matustik - Chief Executive Officer, Santa Clarita Valley SFSA
Stacy Sagowitz, School Nutrition Services
Mike Likowich, Buena Vista Food Products
David Preuss, Leabo Foods
Anna Apoian - Director, Food Services Department Hawthorne School District

Objectives: To explore the fragmented approach to procurement - increases the non value added costs. Why do school districts do it and who is profiting from it.

Description: An inside look into the reasons for school food service procurement decisions. Why we all buy the same products from different sources? Who is the "winner"?

Panel members:
Stacy Sagowitz, School Nutrition Services
Mike Likowich, Buena Vista Food Products
David Preuss, Leabo Foods
Sean Leer, Gold Star Foods
Anna Apoian, Director, Food Services Department Hawthorne School District
Rick De Burgh, Retired from Everything
Pavel Matustik, CEO SCVSFSA

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