Casper’s Ice Cream, a multi-brand frozen novelty company based in Cache County’s Richmond, has announced the appointment of Russell Stokes as CEO.

Stokes has more than two decades in the consumer packaged goods industry. He joins Casper’s from Mars Inc., where he served as chief strategy officer and then as CEO of KIND Snacks North America. Stokes has also held senior executive positions at Whirlpool Corp. and Boston Consulting Group.

“We’re thrilled for Russell to be joining Casper’s Ice Cream as CEO,” said Daniel Penn, managing director at New York City-based MidOcean, a middle-market private equity firm and majority owner of Casper’s Ice Cream. “Russell has an exceptional track record when it comes to spearheading innovation and growth for Please log in to see the rest of this story.