Robert H. Forrester
Bob Forrester served as CEO of Newman's Own for six years, during which time the company's profits increased at a compounded annual growth rate of 10%, compared to low single digits for industry competitors. Robert H. Forrester served as the parent company's CEO for 10.5 years. During that time, Newman's Own donated nearly $286 million in revenues to philanthropic causes, outpacing the previous 26-year total by more than 10%. Bob Forrester developed leadership initiatives in support of encouraging a global practice of philanthropy, access to good nutrition, children with life-limiting conditions, veterans and their families, and people's empowerment to overcome barriers between themselves and their potential as President of Newman's Own Foundation. Bob's commitment to a world of equality, social justice, opportunity, hope, and dignity for all people, as well as care for the earth we all share, anchored his leadership in the industry.
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