Morgan Samuels Company Appoints Andrew Springate as Chief Marketing Officer at Horizon Family Brands

November 3, 2025

Morgan Samuels Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Springate as Chief Marketing Officer at Horizon Family Brands, a Platinum Equity portfolio company.

Andrew joins Horizon Family Brands at a pivotal stage as the organization continues to sharpen its brand portfolio, accelerate innovation, and scale across a multi-unit platform. In this role, he will partner closely with the executive team to strengthen brand strategy, align go-to-market execution, and support the company’s next phase of growth.

Andrew brings deep marketing and commercial leadership experience, with a track record of operating in complex, growth-oriented environments. His background aligns well with Horizon Family Brands’ strategic priorities as the business continues to expand its footprint and build long-term brand value across its family of consumer brands.

The search was led by Bert Hensley, with support from Ken Wilcox, Stacy Fitzgerald, Justin Ossola, Dana Pontious, Heidi Simons, and Kelly De La Vega, leveraging Morgan Samuels Company’s executive search and leadership advisory expertise.

About Horizon Family Brands

Horizon Family Brands is a multi-brand consumer platform focused on building, scaling, and supporting differentiated brands across food and consumer categories. The company emphasizes brand integrity, operational discipline, and long-term value creation.

About Platinum Equity

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