Episode 30 - Reconnected with Casey Gaston (Whole Foods Market)

About this episode

Casey Gaston discusses her journey from oncology nursing to becoming an Executive Leader at Whole Foods Market, sharing insights on brand success.

In this episode, we sit down with Casey Gaston, current Executive Leader of Whole Body & Supplements at Whole Foods Market and former Leader of the Local and Emerging Brands program. With over 21 years at Whole Foods Market, Casey shares her path from oncology nursing to holistic wellness and supplements, ultimately stepping into a leadership role at the nation’s largest natural retailer. Casey shares valuable insights into what it truly takes for early-stage brands to succeed—from ...

People in this episode

Host: Luke Abbott

Guest: Casey Gaston

Topics covered

• leadership
• holistic wellness
• natural retail
• early-stage brands
• supplements

Keywords

• Casey Gaston
• Whole Foods Market
• leadership
• holistic wellness
• supplements
• early-stage brands

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Whole Foods Market, Whole Body & Supplements, Local and Emerging Brands program

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