Troni named president, CEO of Sky Valley Foods

Rodrigo Troni is the new president and CEO of Danville, Va.-based Sky Valley Foods, makers of organic and natural salad dressings, specialty sauces, condiments, marinades, pasta sauces and organic sparkling drinks for private-branded and branded products. Sky Valley’s brands include Sky Valley, Organicville and Bella’s. Troni replace Sky Valley Foods’ interim CEO, Scott Lurie. 

Most recently, Troni served as chief marketing and innovation officer reporting to the CEO of Snyder’s-Lance. Troni is experienced at delivering top and bottom-line growth in highly competitive CPG businesses at different stages of maturity.

"I am delighted to join the highly entrepreneurial team at Sky Valley Foods,” Troni said. “The opportunity for growth in organic brands is phenomenal and totally aligned with consumers’ preferences for authentic, transparent foods."

Troni was instrumental in engineering Snyder’s-Lance transformation into a better-for-you snacking company with growth above category levels, significant brand renovations and successful innovation into existing and new categories.

Sky Valley Foods said its vision is to be the best-in-class provider of organic and natural food products.