Vice President, Innovations

Jerry Barker

As Vice President of Innovations, Jerry Barker has been an integral part of the LEVO team since joining in August 2022. In this role, Jerry oversees the entire product development process, from formulating cutting-edge recipes to orchestrating full-scale commercialization.

Jerry brings over 10 years of experience across manufacturing and innovation in the food and beverage industry, and has proven himself a visionary leader with his ability to connect consumer needs with innovative product solutions.  He has led the development of over 20 products across various form factors and ingredient combinations and was instrumental in the creation of one of the top-selling national CBD beverages in the US.

Jerry earned his Bachelors of Science (BS) in business administration from Georgia Southern University, where he also made a significant impact as a member of the esteemed Eagles' collegiate football program.