Pro-Act welcomes new chief financial officer

Kevin Vogt
Kevin Vogt
(Photo courtesy of Pro-Act)

Foodservice distributor Pro-Act has appointed Kevin Vogt as its chief financial officer.

Prior to joining Pro-Act, Vogt served as the managing director at the Swanson Family of Cos., according to a news release. He also supported multiple acquisitions to expand Swanson's portfolio of companies. Prior to that, Vogt spent 17 years at Hilmar Cheese Co. Inc., where he held various leadership positions.

"We are thrilled to welcome Kevin Vogt to the Pro-Act team as our new chief financial officer," Pro-Act CEO Chip Walker said in the release. "His extensive experience and proven track record of success make him the perfect fit for our organization as we continue to grow and expand our market presence."

Vogt holds a degree in business and economics from Westmont College and a master’s degree in business administration from California State University, Stanislaus.

 

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