WE'RE HIRING! - CHECK OUT THE CAREERS TAB TO LEARN MORE ACCOUNT MY CART 0 HOME / OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM Brett Jordan, CEO Mr. Jordan has served as CEO of Lignetics, Inc. since May 2016. In this role, Mr. Jordan is responsible for setting the strategic direction for the business and building the management team and operating model to execute that vision. Prior to joining Lignetics, Mr. Jordan served as CEO of American Recreation Products LLC, a Sun Capital Partners portfolio company, from 2011 to 2015. In this leadership position, he was responsible for executing a three-year turnaround plan which delivered a 10%+ EBITDA return on sales ratio improvement, significant reduction in working capital, and a 2-full turn improvement on inventory efficiency. Management of this brand portfolio business included driving strategic acquisitions as well as divestitures. Mr. Jordan led the successful exit of the ARP business for Sun Capital Partners in transaction with a strategic buyer in April of 2015. Brett was retained as President of the new $150M combined entity responsible for the day to day management of the business. During this time, he led integration activities netting more than $4.5M in annualized synergy savings and led a successful IT implementation that put the business on a single ERP platform. Before joining ARP, Mr. Jordan had a successful 12-year career at Black and Decker holding various positions in sales, marketing, and general management. Mr. Jordan holds a business degree from the University of Colorado. Casey Hofmann, CFO Casey is a seasoned senior finance executive with a broad industry background and brings hands-on financial management & analysis expertise. Her core strengths include optimizing operations, accelerating top-line growth, maximizing profit, ROI and shareholder value. Previously, Casey was CFO at EXXEL OUTDOORS LLC in Boulder, CO. Casey holds a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University. Mike Sale, VP Operations Mike has served as VP Operations since April 2019. In this role, Mike is responsible for leading the manufacturing and supply chain functions of the company to ensure and improve safety, customer satisfaction, quality and productivity at our manufacturing plants. Prior to joining Lignetics, Mike served as Manufacturing VP for Friant & Associates, a privately held office manufacturer based in the Bay Area of Northern California. Mike began his career working in various engineering and manufacturing roles for Owens Corning Inc. and Honeywell Inc. and has managed facilities in the US, Europe, Asia, and South America. Mike graduated from Clemson University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. Mitch Lehn, Human Resources Director Mitch has served as Director of Human Resources of Lignetics, Inc. since November of 2016. In this role, he is responsible for executing strategic objectives of the company and building an HR function to support those initiatives. Prior to joining Lignetics, Mitch served as the Human Resources Director of Cimarex Energy, a $2B Oil & Gas company since May of 2014 establishing HR systems and processes to support field and office locations during a period of rapid growth in the industry. Mitch began his career at General Motors as a Labor Relations Representative and went on to hold leadership positions in Human Resources, both at a plant level and headquarters locations for Eaton Corporation, Qwest Communications, US Foods and Encana Oil and Gas. Mitch holds a Bachelor degree in Psychology from St. Olaf College and a Masters in Human Resources Management from Michigan State University. Alison Snider, Vice President Sales and Business Development Alison Snider joined Lignetics, Inc. in September 2016 in a leadership role focused on business development, organizational structure, and process implementation. Mrs. Snider is responsible for ensuring strategic priorities translate into tangible project goals and are supported with necessary tools and resources. In supporting initiatives to design a culture of accountability, she has defined and implemented standardized roles and responsibilities and a monthly forecasting process since coming on board. Prior to joining Lignetics, Mrs. Snider earned a business degree from Southwestern College and spent 6 years in specialty retail followed by 8 years with American Recreation Products where she held several leadership roles including Director of Sales Operations and Director of Channel Marketing. More recently, she served as Director of National Accounts for Gaiam, a leading brand in the yoga and active lifestyle sporting goods space. Receive news, product info, heating, grilling tips, plus more! Shop Wood Fuel Pellets Fire Logs & Bricks Fire Starters BBQ Pellets Animal Bedding Wood Flour Learn Our Brands Our Products How to Recycle Packaging FAQ's Company Contact About Career Opportunities Legal Privacy How to Recycle Packaging Support Customer Inquiries Find A Retailer Shipping Returns Copyright © 2021 Lignetics