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title: "Golden Child Appoints former Grüns President Connor Stastny as Chief Executive Officer"
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description: "Golden Child, a Miami-based pet wellness brand, has appointed Connor Stastny as its new CEO. Stastny brings extensive experience in scaling consumer businesses, notably serving as President & CFO at Grüns before its $1.2 billion acquisition by Unilever. He will lead Golden Child's growth strategy, leveraging his expertise in the nutrition and supplement sector to drive significant expansion."
datetime: "2026-07-29T13:01:38.000Z"
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# Golden Child Appoints former Grüns President Connor Stastny as Chief Executive Officer

Golden Child, a leading wellness brand for pets based in Miami, has appointed former Grüns executive Connor Stastny as its new Chief Executive Officer. Stastny, known for his expertise in scaling consumer businesses, particularly in the nutrition and supplement sector, will spearhead the company's growth strategy. Previously serving as President & CFO at Grüns, Stastny played a pivotal role in its successful acquisition by Unilever for $1.2 billion. His experience in navigating businesses from early stages to lucrative exits positions Golden Child for significant expansion in the near future.

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