Primal Pet Group
Janis Hoyt has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries. Janis most recently served as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Primal Pet Group, a leading manufacturer of pet foods and products. Prior to that, they were the Chief People Officer at The Honest Company. Before their roles in the pet industry, Janis Hoyt worked as a self-employed executive coach and HR consultant, providing services to companies such as Lee Hecht Harrison and Blue Shield of California. Janis also held the position of Vice President of Human Resources at Blue Shield of California and served as an HR Director at The Clorox Company. Early in their career, Janis held HR leadership roles at Aetna, Macy's West, and Emporium Department Stores.
Janis Hoyt has a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. Janis also holds a Master's degree in Human Resources & Organizational Development from the University of San Francisco. In 2020, they obtained a Certificate of Management Excellence from Harvard Business School Executive Education. Additionally, they are a Certified Executive Coach (CPC) from iPEC Coaching and has obtained certifications in MBTI, Civil Treatment for Manager - Employment Law course, and Reimaging Strategy from unspecified institutions.
Primal Pet Group
Primal Pet Group is a leading manufacturer of raw and gently prepared foods, treats, chews, and supplements for pets. The company is committed to giving dogs and cats the life they deserve by rethinking what they eat and offering innovative solutions that are built with purpose and backed by research. The premium portfolio of brands includes Primal Pet Foods (primalpetfoods.com), which pioneered the raw and fresh pet food category, and Himalayan Pet Supply (www.himalayan.pet), which is known for creating the original Himalayan Dog Chew and establishing a new category of dog chews in the United States. The Primal Pet Group portfolio also includes Prairie Dog Pet Products (prairiedogpetproducts.com), Primal Pets Health Supplements (primalpets.com) and EcoKind Treats & Chews (ecokindpettreats.com). Primal Pet Group company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in California, Colorado, Texas, and Washington, and is focused on using production processes that best retain the natural nutrition of quality ingredients. For more information, visit: PrimalPetGroup.com.