Welcome, and thank you for visiting my portolio.

My name is Hartley Berg. My portfoio spans more than 30 years of experience as a consumer packaged goods (CPG) business professional, working across the natural, organic, nutritional, premium, and conventional food categories.

As a Business Consultant with the BC Ministry of Agriculture, I designed and delivered practical business education modules tailored to the British Columbia’s food processing industry. My work focused on core business management, operational efficiency, financial performance, and scalable growth strategies – and continues to serve as relevant and applied resources for food manufactures and industry leaders.

During my 10-year tenure with the Ministry, I was commissioned to create more than 50 comprehensive Business Plans, As well as branding, product and packaging creation or development for food manufacturers across British Columbia – strengthening their competitive market positioning.

My professional experience includes 10 years as a Broker Manager with LeBeau Excel, where I managed more than 70 nationally recognized natural and specialty brands across the BC and Alberta regions. I currently serve as a Business Manager with Acosta Canada, overseeing a portfolio of more than 15 nationally recognized natural and specialty brands. In this role, I provide Broker Management support for Pattison Food Group, Federated Co-op, Calgary Co-op, Country Grocers, and other key retailers across Western Canada.