After Gary Wandschneider took his stint at the Pepsi-Cola North America as its Vice President for Operations and Consultant, he started his career again as Executive Vice President for Operations at Hostess Brands, Inc. The Hostess Brands is a well known snack-food maker known for popular snack foods which include Twinkies, CupCakes, Chocodiles, Ding Dongs, Ho Hos, Suzy Q’s, Sno Balls, Zingers, Donettes, Mini Muffins, Hostess Fruit Pies, Pudding Pies and Doughnuts. Its signature product is the Cupcakes with their distinctive vanilla “squiggles” swirling atop a layer of chocolate icing, is the best selling snack cake in the industry. The company started in 1925 when the Continental Baking Company purchased the Taggart Bakery, which was selling a new band of white bread called Wonder Bread. The Continental Baking Company added the Hostess Cake as an additional brand to increase their popularity with retail vendors. The Continental Baking Company was acquired by Interstate Bakeries Corporation in 1995, which made Interstate the largest wholesale baker of fresh delivered breads and cakes in the United States.

Hostess Brands, Inc. will benefit from the skills and experience that Gary Wandschneider will be giving company. With his more than two decades experience in the beverage industry, he can be more than an asset to the company. With a bachelor’s degree in Economics, he made his way to Wall Street by starting first as a Production Manager in 1982. This will give him an edge since he was able to start at the bottom of the corporate ladder. Having this experience will surely help him make the right decisions for the company.

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