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Paul Lapadat

Chief Executive Officer at Dessert Holdings

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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Jennifer SavageunlockedPaul: together at UCLA Anderson School of Management (1991)
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×2Paul: together at UCLA Anderson School of Management
Paul: together at Children's Minnesota

Chief Executive Officer at Dessert Holdings

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Experience

  1. Dessert HoldingsChief Executive Officer / Founder - Dessert Holdings, a Bain Capital Companycurrent2016 — presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  2. Children's MinnesotaOperating and Foundation Board of Directors2021 — 2024Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  3. Inventure Foods, Inc. - (NASDAQ: SNAK)Member Board of Directors2013 — 2017Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  4. Gryphon InvestorsSenior Advisor, Consumer Deal Team2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Flagstone FoodsChief Executive Officer / Founder - Flagstone Foods, a Gryphon Investors Company2010 — 2014Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  6. ConAgra FoodsGroup President / COO - $3 Billion, Branded Snacks and Private Label Group2003 — 2010Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  7. ConAgra FoodsPresident - $1 Billion, Private Label Division2001 — 2003
  8. Conagra BrandsVP/GM Marketing and Sales2000 — 2001
  9. The Pillsbury CompanySr. Brand Manager / Marketing Director - Progresso, Pillsbury, Grands Biscuits1996 — 2000Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  10. Kraft FoodsAssoc. Brand Manager / Brand Manager - Kraft Cheese Brands1993 — 1996Greater Chicago Area
  11. General MillsCorporate Finance / Marketing Assistant - Betty Crocker and Big G Cereals1988 — 1991Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelBrand ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipLeadershipMarketingStrategic PlanningSales ManagementGeneral ManagementPrivate EquityPublic Companies
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Lapadat?
Chief Executive Officer at Dessert Holdings
Where does Paul Lapadat work?
Paul Lapadat is Chief Executive Officer at Dessert Holdings.
Where did Paul Lapadat go to school?
Paul Lapadat studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing / General Management); University of St. Thomas (Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Finance).

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Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management419

David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalMonica PlazaOperating Partner at CapitalGJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate Ventures

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Also attended University of St. Thomas76

Kayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesRyan KruizengaGeneral Partner at Arthur VenturesDerek BuschowEntrepreneur in Residence at Arthur VenturesKyle FrederickDirector at Arthur VenturesChloe GinkelAssociate at Arthur VenturesMegan BanieckeAssociate at Homegrown Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Dessert Holdings1

Paul LevitanEntrepreneur Advisor at ICI

Also worked at Children's Minnesota3

Deneen VojtaSenior Advisor at Windham Capital PartnersTaha JangdaManaging Director at Ascension VenturesNestor Jaramillo, Jr.Executive Officer, Director at Nuwellis

Also worked at Gryphon Investors10

Nolan DohnalekInvestor at Green FlagRegina LombardoDirector of Operations at Owl VenturesErin CruzChief Financial Officer/ Chief Compliance Officer at Telescope PartnersDrew MeyersInvestor at Seaport CapitalBob GradyAdvisor at Blockchain CapitalJaquelyn OvOperations at Electric Capital

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Also worked at Flagstone Foods2

Scott EasterwoodDirector, Portfolio Procurement at Clayton Dubilier & RiceGautamInvestor at Inuka Capital