Jason joined Land O'Lakes in 2023 as senior vice president and chief strategy officer for Land O'Lakes, Inc. In this role, he oversees strategy and business development for the federated cooperative system to ensure it continues to thrive and support our farmer- and retail-owners and the communities they live in. He is a passionate believer in the framework of cooperation and the cooperative system ' ensuring that progress is made through alignment of equitable incentives to drive the food and energy system transformation. Jason is an expert in driving growth through disruptive innovation and cooperative transformation. He has worked extensively in strategy, growth, insights, analytics, artificial intelligence, and operations. Prior to Land O'Lakes, Jason began his career in management consulting at the Boston Consulting Group and has held senior leadership positions in both strategy and P&L general management at Nike, Nordstrom and the Columbia Sportswear Company. Jason has held board positions at numerous start-ups and early growth stage companies focused on data-driven transformation and artificial intelligence, as well as university advisory boards at MIT and the University of Tennessee in operations and business insights programs.