Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Kundrat has served since our inception as a director and our Chief Executive Officer. He was elected as our Chairman of the Board in March 2000. He has more than 30 years experience in the beverage industry, including a total of 27 years in various positions at Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., the Lipton subsidiary of Unilever NV, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey ("Unilever/Lipton") from which he retired in June 1996. Upon his retirement form Unilever/Lipton, he founded the business management firm, Kundrat Associates, Mahwah, New Jersey, which he operated full-time until he joined NuVim in September 1999. From November 1991 to June 1996, Mr. Kundrat was the General Manager of the Unilever/Lipton and Pepsi-Cola partnership. From June 1987 to November 1991, he was the Vice President/General Manager of the Food service, Bottler, Dairy Division at Unilever/Lipton. Mr. Kundrat received his B.A. degree from the University of Scranton. He currently is a director of Dialog Group, Inc. |