Mama’s Creations Announces New Appointments to Leadership Team as COO Matthew Brown Retires

Mama’s Creations, a leading national marketer and manufacturer of fresh Deli prepared foods, is undergoing a strategic evolution of its leadership team with new appointments and the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Matthew Brown. The company announced the promotion of Eric Felice to Vice President of Operations, East Rutherford, and Ray Geer to Vice President of Operations, Farmingdale.

Eric Felice brings over 25 years of operations experience to his new role, including a decade of managing operations at Mama’s Creations’ facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Similarly, Ray Geer draws on over 30 years of operations experience, with nearly 10 years managing operations at the company’s facility in Farmingdale, New York.

To ensure a smooth transition, Felice and Geer have already assumed responsibility for operations at their respective facilities for most of the third quarter. As part of the leadership changes, EVP Steve Burns has expanded his responsibilities as Mama’s Creations Chief Administrative Officer, leveraging his extensive experience in Operational Improvement and Transformation initiatives from his time at Accenture.

Additionally, Anthony Morello, President of T&L Creative Salads and Olive Branch, will take on broader responsibilities to accelerate the company’s efforts in creating a “one factory, two locations” approach to operational load sharing and redundancy.

Chief Operating Officer Matthew Brown, who has been with Mama’s Creations for nearly 15 years, will retire effective October 31, 2023. Brown expressed his gratitude to the entire team for making his tenure enjoyable and expressed confidence in Felice and Geer’s ability to manage operations effectively.

Adam L. Michaels, CEO of Mama’s Creations, thanked Brown for his instrumental role in the company’s growth and highlighted the ongoing evolution of the operations team. Michaels emphasized the importance of an optimized facility-level management structure and the potential for operational synergies between the two locations.

With the new leadership appointments and the support of experienced executives like Burns and Morello, Mama’s Creations aims to continue delivering value to shareholders and meeting the changing demands of consumers.

Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAMA) is a leading marketer and manufacturer of fresh deli prepared foods, available in various grocery, mass, club, and convenience stores across the nation. The company’s vision is to become a one-stop-shop deli solutions platform, offering a wide array of high-quality, fresh, and easy-to-prepare foods.

For more information about Mama’s Creations, please visit their website at https://mamascreations.com.

Contact:
Lucas A. Zimmerman
Director, MZ Group – MZ North America
(949) 259-4987
MAMA@mzgroup.us
www.mzgroup.us