Welcoming Evan Dawson as Executive Vice President of Sales

We are pleased to announce new executive leadership role at BBI and to welcome Evan Dawson as our Executive Vice President of Sales – Convenience & Grocery Channels, effective May 1, 2026.

In his role, Evan will lead sales strategy and execution across BBI’s Convenience and Grocery channels, reporting directly to Robert Taylor, Chief Executive Officer.  This addition reflects BBI’s growth, investment, and continued focus on strengthening channel‑specific leadership as we support clients and retail partners nationwide. 

Evan began his career at The Hershey Company, where he spent a decade leading high-performing teams across grocery, mass, and convenience channels. He later served as Vice President of Sales at Slatkin & Co., where he led a $70M+ omnichannel business spanning mass, grocery, drug, club, convenience, DTC, Amazon, and on-air retail. During his tenure, Evan built the company’s mass channel from the ground up, scaling it from $0 to $30M+, while developing long-term retail partnerships with Walmart, Target, CVS, Kroger, Dollar General, Costco, and other leading retailers. He also played a key role in launching new brands, negotiating high-profile partnerships, and building a scalable sales infrastructure to support long-term growth. 

“We are confident Evan will be a strong addition to our team,” said Robert Taylor, CEO.  “He brings extensive experience leading sales across Fortune 500 companies, high-growth brands, and entrepreneurial environments, along with a proven track record of building and scaling successful organizations. Evan’s expertise strengthens our leadership team and enhances the specialized execution we provide our clients. We are confident his leadership will play a critical role in advancing growth and delivering continued value across our business.” 

Please join us in welcoming Evan to the team!