Kristi McGill brings a unique blend of culinary perspective and sales leadership to foodservice, with a career rooted in building brands through operator relationships and strategic growth. Her experience spans both hands-on culinary environments and high-level sales leadership, allowing her to connect seamlessly across all levels of the industry.

At Rooted, Kristi leads brand partnerships, national sales strategy and key operator partnerships, often operating as an extension of a brand’s leadership team. She works closely with VPs and CROs to build and execute foodservice strategies, driving sales growth for brand partners across channels. Known for her ability to generate new business and build meaningful operator relationships, Kristi focuses on delivering results that create long-term success.

She is also passionate about leadership development and industry impact, actively supporting initiatives that elevate women in foodservice and foster stronger, more connected teams.

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