President, SCBU

Scott McCreary is president of GMCR’s Specialty Coffee Business Unit. Prior to that, he served as its Chief Operating Officer beginning in September, 2004. From 1993 until joining GMCR, Scott was employed by Unilever North America and its subsidiaries. He served as the Senior Director of Operations at Ben & Jerry’s Homemade, Inc., where he was successful in leading collaborative efforts to identify and implement initiatives to streamline the work and increase profitability.

Scott has more than 25 years of strategic operational and business development experience within the consumer packaged foods industry, with a proven track record of improving capacity utilization, operating efficiencies, quality and profitability. His experience also includes positions with Kraft General Foods, M&M Mars and Pillsbury, in operations, new product development, and research and development. Scott holds an MBA in marketing from the University of Minnesota, and a BS in engineering from the University of Wisconsin.