ST. CHARLES, MINN. — Chasing Our Tails, Inc. announced June 22 that it has hired Tim Siedlaczek as director of business development. The fully vertically integrated ultra-premium pet consumables company is located in Southern Minnesota.

“We are thrilled to add Tim Siedlaczek to our team,” said Elena Kalogeropoulos, chief executive officer of Chasing Our Tails.  “Siedlaczek’s established history and connections in the pet industry and passionate consultative selling approach makes him an incredible advocate for Chasing Our Tails. Tim strongly cares about customer experience and most importantly the pet and pet parent. We welcome him to the Chasing Our Tails family.” 

Siedlaczek has spent more than 25 years representing branded products serving pet specialty distributor and retailers. Most recently he worked as vice president of sales for Kradle Pet Comfort. Prior to that role, he held leadership positions with PetGuard, Spectrum Brands and H.J. Heinz.

Founded in 2009, Chasing Our Tails offers single-ingredient pet treats. The company’s product portfolio includes bones, dehydrated treats, freeze-dried treats, antler chews and more. The company’s processing facilities amass more than 500,000 square feet of production capacity.

Read more about Chasing Our Tails’ vertically integrated business and operations in our exclusive feature here.

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