ɐ mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌvðə pˈɪlsbɛɹi fˈæmɪli, wˌɪtʃ fˈaʊndᵻd ænd ˈoʊnd ðə pˈɪlsbɛɹi kˈʌmpəni, hɪz ɡɹˈændfɑːðɚ wʌz mˌɪnɪsˈoʊɾə ɡˈʌvɚnɚ dʒˈɑːn ˈɛs. pˈɪlsbɛɹi.
A member of the Pilsbury family, which founded and owned the Pillsbury Company, his grandfather was Minnesota governor John S. Pillsbury.