Walt Freese

Walt Freese has the distinction of having led three iconic, values-led businesses: Ben & Jerry’s and Stonyfield Farm, where he served as CEO and Celestial Seasonings, where he served as President.

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Earlier in his career, Walt held executive roles with Nestle, Unilever, and Kraft. He has also served as a private equity Operating Partner, where he identified and conducted due diligence of potential acquisition targets, while also supporting the integration, growth and development of those acquisitions.