Freshpet was awarded Pets and Supplies Supplier of the Year Award 2019 by Walmart and ranked among the top five companies in the overall consumables category as well.
Elizabeth Thibodeau will serve as vice president of merchandising and marketing service, and Rianan Ozaeta Hickman will serve as vice president of information systems.
The Leap Venture Studio, sponsored by Mars Petcare, Michelson Found Animals and R/GA Ventures, provides business insight and support to pet industry startups.