Chris Lischewski

San Diego, CA United States

Chief Executive Officer

Agriculture / Forests / Fisheries

Based in San Diego, California, Chris Lischewski has led Bumble Bee Seafoods, LLC, as president and chief executive officer for nearly 20 years. He joined the company in 1999, after it had emerged from bankruptcy and a private equity group had acquired it. Mr. Lischewski developed and oversaw a skilled management team that grew Bumble Bee into the most profitable company in its sector by restructuring its product portfolio to emphasize quality and innovation. The company’s focus expanded into new, profitable market segments such as frozen foods and ready-to-eat products.