Valerie Grasman has been appointed as the VP commercial for the Canadian market as Riverside Natural Foods continues to invest in its growth beyond the natural channel. She joined Riverside in 2020 as the director, category management and digital e-commerce after 14 years with Mars Canada where she held a number of senior customer, customer marketing and category roles across their food, petcare and confectionery divisions. Before joining Mars, Valerie was at ACCO Brands in marketing and product management.