Opportunity Green Conference 2008 Speaker
Before working in this division, he spent several years in merchandising for Wal-Mart where he managed everything from orange juice to potato chips. As a buyer, he received recognition from Wal-Mart as Buyer of the Year and from the food manufacturing community as one of the nations Top 5 Buyers of Frozen and Refrigerated Food.
Rand received a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Arkansas, and an undergraduate degree in economics from Brigham Young University. Additionally, he has a background in public service, including two years in the Philippines and several years with the Boy Scouts of America.
As an advocate of sustainable business practices for Wal-Mart, he takes every opportunity educate others on the personal and financial benefits of sustainability. His Personal Sustainability Practice (PSP) is to compost instead of using fertilizer in his garden.
