Josh Hinerfeld is the CEO of Organically Grown Company, a distributor of organic produce based in Eugene, Washington. He is also a director of Hoyt Arboretum Friends in Portland, OR; a member of the Oregon Food Bank's food producement committee; a small-scale (orchard mason) bee farmer; and a gardener with nearly 40 years experience.
Experience
Josh has been active in food and agriculture for over 20 years in a variety of roles (general management, strategy, finance, supply chain management, and operations) both in the United States and internationally. He is a five-time participant at the Harvard Business School Agribusiness Seminar, where he can be counted on to provide an unconventional perspective that is grounded in the experience of having worked for and with a number of conventional businesses.
Previous roles include: 1) owner of Cambium Strategy; 2) division president of AmeriServe Food Distribution; 3) Sr. Director of Supply Chain Management for Yum Brands Canada; and 4) General Manager of PepsiCo Food Systems Canada. In the early 1990s, he developed the Smart Sourcing strategy that ultimately resulted in the consolidation and upgrading of the supply chain management activities for Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell worldwide.
Josh earned his MBA from Harvard Business School and A.B. in history at Vassar College.




