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Wayne Hudis is a Chief Executive Officer at Quaker Valley Foods Inc and is based in Quaker Valley Foods , Inc..

I’m committed to always putting my people first - even that means putting profit after people. At Booksource, we’ve created an engaged culture that has allowed our business to grow for more than 40 years. And what does Booksource do? We are a premier provider of literature, educational materials, and creative solutions that bring learning and imagination to the world. Prior to taking over as CEO in 2007, Gary served as the Chief Operating Officer. Under Gary’s direction, Booksource has achieved extensive growth. Gary’s focus as a CEO is first and foremost on the employees, providing benefits and a unique culture that empowers employees at work and at home, fostering a family-friendly workplace. He believes health, passion, and education are as important to the company as the bottom line. He has received multiple awards for his unique approach as CEO, including a Future 50 Awards: The Hardest Working People in Small Business from St. Louis Small Business Monthly. Gary was also recently named Executive of the Year and won a Gold Stevie® from the 2017 American Business Awards SM. He was also named one of the Top 100 St. Louisans to know for 2016 and was also a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year through Ernst and Young. As for Booksource, the company was awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by The Post-Dispatch. Booksource was awarded Top Workplace for six consecutive years.

As the President and CEO, DecoPac, I drive our vision to bring celebrations to life through cake. Recognized as a global business transformer driven to change the world through products that strengthen celebrations and relationships, I am responsible for delivering profitable revenue growth for DecoPac globally.A trailblazer in digital technology, I have created new businesses leveraging integrated technologies that have driven exponential growth.My career has been focused on driving transformation, innovation, and growth in technology, entertainment, and consumer goods industries.Prior to joining DecoPac I spent 20 years at Hallmark, leading global businesses through periods of growth, transformation, and change. I have also held business and technology leadership assignments at McCaw Cellular Communications, Sprint Telemedia and Aspen Marketing Group where I drove new market growth through technology enabled consumer experiences. Growing up the oldest in a large family in the Midwest, I learned the value of teamwork and leadership and the vital dependence of both. I care about people and crave competition to change businesses for good.