Jody L Macedonio MBA

JODY MACEDONIO is a senior financial executive who brings leadership and innovative problem-solving to Fortune 500 global enterprises and privately held companies that thrive on collaboration and thoughtful change. This distinctive combination of strategic leadership and business partnership has been the hallmark of a career that has shaped businesses by delivering profitable revenue growth, deploying smart productivity programs and leveraging efficient systems.

As the Chief Financial Officer of Meati, a high growth plant-based meat start up, she is able to continue her passion to bring healthy, delicious food to market in an environmentally sustainable manner.

As the Chief Financial Officer of Chobani, a $2B, privately held high-growth, and disruptive food and beverage company, she led a team of 90 people. Jody was recruited to lead the initial public offering process. Prior experience includes the CFO of Dean Foods, a Fortune 500 CPG company with $7.8B in revenue as well as senior financial roles at Henkel, AG. Jody rose through the ranks at PepsiCo spending 13 years across multiple financial functions. She began her journey at Frito-Lay International, led regional businesses, FP&A, innovation and supply chain finance. She provided strategic and operational leadership as Chief of Staff to two PepsiCo CEO’s and served on the Executive Committee.

Jody holds an MBA from the University of Colorado, and BS in Finance from Colorado State University. Governance experience as a qualified financial expert includes: Board Director Nutrabolt, member of Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees, Board Director Advantage Solutions (ADV-NASDAQ), member of Audit Committee, Board Advisor to Harper Wilde and previously Board Director Organic Valley Fresh. Jody is a Board Director for 4word, a national non-profit organization for professional women.