Geoff Westrich

Geoff Westrich is an experienced IT professional currently serving as the Director of Information Technology at Tootsie Roll Industries since July 2024. Prior to this, Westrich held the position of Senior Director Global OneGriffith ERP Architecture & Systems at Griffith Foods for a year. From June 2015 to September 2023, Westrich was the Senior Director of Information Technology for the Americas at Morton Salt, overseeing an extensive IT team and significant operating budgets. Westrich's previous roles include various managerial positions at WW Grainger, including Technology Asset Planning Manager and Business Systems Manager, where responsibilities encompassed managing multi-million dollar revenues and enhancing IT environments. Earlier career experience includes financial analysis and SAP-focused roles at Yaskawa Electric America and SecurityLink. Westrich earned a BBA in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA in Finance from DePaul Driehaus College of Business.