Anne Carlson

Anne Carlson is founder and CEO of Jiminy's, the pioneering pet food brand using insect protein to make dog food and treats humane and sustainable. A consumer-brands veteran, she held roles at Andersen Consulting and Diageo, founded and sold beverage-tech startup Secant, and led pet brands at Del Monte Foods before launching Jiminy's in 2016. She holds a BA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from NYU. Under her leadership, Jiminy's has saved over 900 million gallons of water and averted thousands of tons of greenhouse gases, earning her a 2019 Stevie Entrepreneur of the Year Award.