Bob Burke

Bob Burke is a trusted advisor and influential leader in the natural, organic, and specialty food industry, with more than four decades of experience. Since founding Natural Products Consulting, LLC in 1998, Bob has guided hundreds of companies across growth strategy, sales planning, pricing, distribution, branding, financing, and mergers and acquisitions. 

Prior to consulting, Bob spent 11 years at Stonyfield Farm Yogurt, serving as Vice President of Sales & Corporate Development and Vice President of Marketing & Sales, helping shape one of the most iconic organic brands in the U.S. Earlier roles included marketing positions at Colombo Yogurt and Sperry Top-Sider. 

Deeply committed to industry leadership and mentorship, Bob has served on numerous corporate and nonprofit boards, including the Specialty Food Association, King Arthur Baking, Uncle Matt’s Organic, Saffron Road Foods, and Walden Mutual Bank. He is a co-author of the Natural Products Field Manual and a longtime volunteer, speaker, and educator—widely recognized for strengthening the foundation of the natural and specialty food ecosystem.