About Michael Mendes
A widely recognized executive with many years of experience in the San Francisco area, Michael Mendes currently works as the president and chief executive officer of Just Desserts. As the organizational leader of the premium all-natural bakery, he has led a restructuring effort that significantly reduced debt and recapitalized the company’s balance sheet. Michael Mendes also launched a successful new line of organic products, developed an effective cost-reduction program, and contemporized the company’s corporate brand and website.
Before joining the leadership team at Just Desserts, Michael J. Mendes spent more than 15 years as the chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Diamond Foods, Inc. In this capacity, he increased total sales by over 400 percent and used strategic acquisitions and double-digit organic growth to achieve more than $1 billion in sales.
Michael Mendes on Mendeley
Michael Mendes Forbes Blog
Before joining the leadership team at Just Desserts, Michael J. Mendes spent more than 15 years as the chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Diamond Foods, Inc. In this capacity, he increased total sales by over 400 percent and used strategic acquisitions and double-digit organic growth to achieve more than $1 billion in sales.
Michael Mendes on Mendeley
Michael Mendes Forbes Blog