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Michael Sansolo

Michael Sansolo

Retail Food Industry Consultant , Sansolo Solutions

Michael Sansolo, the long time senior vice president of the Food Marketing Institute and past editor-in-chief of Progressive Grocer, offers a diverse and unique view of the changing nature of today’s shoppers and their impact on the food retail industry.  Through countless studies and work with some of the world’s most innovative retailers and manufacturers, Sansolo has an excellent perspective on the changing nature of shopping, cooking, eating and competition.

 

Sansolo is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and company meetings in United States and around the globe addressing crowds from 20 to 4,000; from college students to CEOs of Fortune 100 organizations.    

 

He is the Research Director of the Coca-Cola Retailing Research Councils for supermarkets and convenience stores. He has worked with students at St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, George Mason University in Virginia, Western Michigan University, and Portland (OR) State University.  Sansolo is contributing editor and a weekly columnist for Morningnewsbeat.com.

 

Sansolo is a graduate of the State University of New York College at Cortland with a degree in political science, economics and journalism.  Sansolo and his wife, Janice, have two children and are active in many school and community events.  

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