Mr. Chapman brings with him over three decades of extensive experience and success in the retail and consumer products industry. Mark began his career in Marketing and Sales with General Foods Corporation (1977-1980). Subsequently, Chapman joined the Dr. Pepper company as Marketing Manager (1980-81), and then was VP of The Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company (1981-83), where the company increased revenue almost ten-fold, from $4.5 million to $41.0 million in 2 1/2 years. From 1983-1985 Mark was appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at Malt-O-Meal, where he oversaw revenue growth from $28.0 million to over $87.0 million. Subsequently, he held the position of Zone Director in the Specialty Foods Division of Ralston Purina in St. Louis, MO until 1987 and then became Founder and CEO of United Sales, Inc., a Midwest sales, marketing and consumer products distribution company, which he grew over 10 years, and was eventually sold to Fleming, Inc.
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