Ken McCloud

Ken McCloud has extensive experience in quality assurance and food safety, currently serving as Sr. Director of Quality Assurance at Rise Baking Company since April 2017. Previous roles include FSQ Manager at Post Holdings and Quality Assurance/Sanitation Manager at Kerry Ingredients, among others. Ken's career began with positions in maintenance and heavy equipment operation, culminating in a tenure as a Sergeant in the US Army. Ken holds an Associate's Degree in Supervisory Management from Dakota County Technical College and multiple certifications from NSF International, including PCQI certification in food manufacturing and Safe Quality Foods certification. Additionally, Ken is a Green Belt Lean Six Sigma Practitioner, reflecting a commitment to quality and process improvement throughout a diverse career.