Dave Kowal

David Kowal serves as the Chief Executive Officer at BrightPet Nutrition Group since May 2021, overseeing the manufacture and distribution of pet food and treats. Additionally, David holds board member positions at Peterson Farms, Inc. and Ronnoco Coffee, while also functioning as an Operating Partner at Huron Capital Partners since 2012. David was previously the President of Champion Foods LLC, where responsibilities included full P&L management and oversight of operations for a leading manufacturer of private label pizza programs. Past roles include President of Little Caesars Pizza Kit Fundraising Company and CEO of Distant Lands Coffee, managing significant P&L responsibilities in each position. David's educational background includes an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan.