Greg Steltenpohl is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Califia Farms, one of the fastest growing plant-based beverage companies in the world. He has led the company’s rapid growth as an innovative leader of premium, natural beverages that make it easy for consumers to go “plant-powered” and live a dairy-free lifestyle. From its iconic bottles to the delicious tasting beverages like Almondmilks, Aguas Frescas and Cold Brew Coffee inside them, Steltenpohl’s disruptive approach has made Califia Farms the top selling ready-to-drink coffee and almond milk brand in the U.S. natural channel, as well as the top selling specialty citrus brand. Previously, he founded Odwalla Inc. which was acquired by Coke in 2001. In addition to his work with Odwalla, Steltenpohl co-founded the Interra Project in 2000, Adina for Life in 2004,and Califia Farms in 2010. He has also served on the board of numerous organizations, including Slow Money Alliance, Social Venture Network, Frontier Natural Products and has been a long time member of the Institute of Food Technologists. Greg holds a degree from Stanford University in Environmental Science.
Speakers
Greg Steltenpohl
Co-Founder & CEO
Califia Farms