John E. Hanson has served as President of Pet Consumer Products at Central Garden & Pet Company since August 2019, after serving as a board member during portions of 2018 and 2019.
From 2015 to 2017, Mr. Hanson was Chief Executive Officer of Oasis Brands, Inc. Beginning in 2013, he provided consulting services for consumer products companies in strategy, operations, and mergers and acquisitions. From 1996 to 2012, he held senior positions at ConAgra, including President of its Frozen Foods Division from 2008 to 2012 and Senior Vice President in Sales from 2006 to 2008.