Kodiak names new chief operating officer and vice president of product development

The Kodiak logo. Photo: Silicon Slopes // Kodiak

PARK CITY, Utah — Park City-based Kodiak, known for its high-protein breakfast products, has appointed Steve Katzenberger as chief operating officer and Sonali Dalvi as vice president of product development.

According to a press release from Kodiak, Katzenberger previously served as the senior vice president of the supply chain department at Campbell’s Soup Company, and has held leadership positions with Kraft Foods and Hearthside Food Solutions, among others.

“Kodiak has already made such remarkable progress and has become one of the biggest players in its industry,” Katzenberger said. “By joining this team, I look forward to combining my expertise with the unique position the brand has to continue to propel it forward.”

Dalvi, who has led research and development for brands including Olam Food Ingredients, PureCircle, PepsiCo and Quaker Foods, will be the brand’s first vice president of product development.

“I am so honored to be joining Kodiak on their mission to bring nutrient-rich meals to families,” Dalvi said. “Kodiak has cracked the code in delivering all the essential and beneficial ingredients through their delicious offerings, and I can’t wait to begin testing ways we can bring this already incredible portfolio to the next level.”

Both Katzenberger and Dalvi will report to Kodiak CEO, Val Oswalt.

“We are excited to have both Steve and Sonali join the Kodiak team,” Oswalt said. “At Kodiak, we are committed to creating the highest quality offerings to fuel a healthier future, and we know getting the right products in the hands of our consumers starts with the right team. As we welcome Steve and Sonali, we believe the opportunities to innovate and deliver on our brand promise are endless.”