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Our Team

Founders

Richard Riccardi

Co-Founder Managing Partner, Riccardi Ventures
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Rick Jordan

Co-Founder Co-Chair Venture Capital & Emerging Growth, Polsinelli
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Founders

Rick Jordan

Co-Founder
Co-Chair Venture Capital & Emerging Growth, Polsinelli
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Richard Riccardi

Co-Founder
Managing Partner, Riccardi Ventures
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Executive Committee

Jenica Oliver

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Executive Chair & Member Board of Directors.
Fractional CMO, Blueprint Marketing Group

Karen Laker

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Co-Chair, Brand and Marketing Committee
Director of Marketing, Unilever

Derek Ramos

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Co-Chair, Events
Director of Partnerships, REAP Commerce

Brandi Jenniskens

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Chair, Strategic Growth Initiatives
Founder – Marketing Consultant, JennisCo, LLC

Carl Motter

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Chair, Finance Committee

Cesar Bustamante

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Co-Chair, Member Engagement
CEO, Tejas

Kathy Guzman Galloway

Community Partner Liaison
CPG Strategy Consultant at kgalloway consulting

Tim Prager

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Co-Chair, Member Engagement
Founder & President, Capstone CPG Consulting

Ambassadors

Adam Franks

Customer Vice President, Convenience, Campbells
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Chi Nguyen

CEO, Purpose Tea
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Rui Di

Caldwell Partners
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Cesar Hubbard

Former DFW CPG Co-Chair, Brand and Marketing Committee
Managing Partner, Navarro-Hubbard Brand Consulting
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David Gassko

Vice President, Kainos Capital LP
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Genevieve Poirier-Richards

Former DFW CPG Co-Chair, Brand and Marketing Committee
President, The Marketing Spectrum LLC
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Theresa Motter

CEO, AMDG Management
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Greg Hanks

President, Hank’s Brokerage, Inc.
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Jay Desai

Partner, Kainos Capital LP
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Media, Communications and Huddles

Mason Ice

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Huddle Events Co-Chair
Brand Experience Leader, Purpose Tea

Abby June Richards

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Huddle Events Co-Chair
Founder, The CPG CFO

Charles Nicolas

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Public Relations & Communications Director
Managing Partner, Levee Communications

Grayson Mask

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Content and Social Media Contributor
National Sales Analyst, Barcel USA
Podcaster

Andrea Ridout

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Managing Editor, DFWCPG Insider
Managing Partner, White Rock Granola

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Richard Riccardi

  • Co-Founder
  • Managing Partner, Riccardi Ventures
Richard Riccardi is an early-stage food company board member and investor. He is active as a mentor and connector in the Dallas and Austin CPG communities. Previously, he led Food Source, his family’s food processing business, for 25 years until its acquisition in 2016. He is also an attorney and CPA.

Rick Jordan

  • Co-Founder
  • Co-Chair Venture Capital & Emerging Growth, Polsinelli
Rick Jordan is an active legal adviser in the consumer products space. He assists investment funds and high-growth brands with financing rounds, day-to-day matters, and exits. Rick serves as Co-Chair of Polsinelli’s Venture Capital and Emerging Growth Companies practice.