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Interested in exploring a career in the food industry? As part of our Fall 2025 Career Quest, we invite alumni to speak to our students about their career journeys.
Join our Career Quest session on Tuesday, September 9th, with WGU Alum, Marty McFadden.
Marty McFadden, Senior Director of Sales at Dairy Farmers of America, will lead an engaging session on the diverse and fast-growing world of food industry careers. From retail grocery to consumer packaged goods, Marty will share how this essential sector faces a leadership gap—creating unique opportunities for driven individuals to make an impact. Discover how your skills in strategy, innovation, operations, finance, or sales can thrive in one of the most vital industries shaping the way we eat, shop, and connect with food.
Beyond the Food Aisles: Careers in the Food Industry
Are you currently seeking a new job and feeling invisible to employers? Are you literally submitting hundreds of applications with little or no responses from recruiters? Are you seeking unique ways to become visible and more memorable to employers? In …
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