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Speaking with Nicole LaPorte from Fast Company I found myself opening up about things I normally don't - like my grandparents and how their humble…
Speaking with Nicole LaPorte from Fast Company I found myself opening up about things I normally don't - like my grandparents and how their humble…
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ANTICIPATION! In just a few days, I’ll be taking the stage at the National Speakers Association annual conference to receive one the highest speaking…
ANTICIPATION! In just a few days, I’ll be taking the stage at the National Speakers Association annual conference to receive one the highest speaking…
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As a proud member of the Supply Chain leadership team at General Mills, I'm happy to share that our digital transformation journey is gaining…
As a proud member of the Supply Chain leadership team at General Mills, I'm happy to share that our digital transformation journey is gaining…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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MASB Board Director and MAF Vice Chair
Marketing Accountability Foundation
- Present 11 years 11 months
The Marketing Accountability Foundation (MAF) is a non-profit incorporated for charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes. Appointed as Board Vice-Chair in March 2024. Advise on MAF’s strategic direction, research prioritization, membership recruitment and financial oversight. As MASB (www.themasb.org) Director, supported projects, wrote/published thought pieces. Served on the CEO Search Committee in 2017, and as Trustee/MASB Director from 2010-2017.
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Venture Limited Partner
How Women Invest
- Present 8 months
How Women Invest is a women-led venture firm that invests solely in women founders. Our network is our greatest asset - our limited partners are a community of industry leaders investing together to shift the venture capital landscape one woman at a time. Together with sister organization How Women Lead, a professional network of thousands of women, we work to create ecosystem change by investing in and supporting women leaders and founders
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Founding Board Member
becomingamerica.com
- Present 6 years 4 months
Education
Becoming America is an educational non-profit conveying the story of early America via the lens of the middle colonies. Advise on strategic direction, prioritization of initiatives, grant and fundraising, marketing and GTM strategy.
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Board Member and Sustainability Council Member
Association of National Advertisers
- 2 years 5 months
The ANA is the industry's oldest, largest trade association, with over 2,000 member companies. On this Board, advised and provided organization governance and oversight, including financial/budgetary approval, strategic direction, and priority setting. As Sustainability Council member, created and led the initiative to combat hate speech online via the www.engageresponsibly.org program.
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Board Member
Marketing Science Institute
- 8 years 1 month
The MSI is a non-profit member organization that has been at the forefront of marketing science and research for over 60 years. As Board Member, served as Chair of Finance Committee (2019), and as Chair of CEO Search Committee (2017). Advised on strategic direction and provided financial oversight of annual audit, financial statements, and annual operating budget.
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Member of the Board of Advisors
Yale Center for Customer Insight
- 2 years 10 months
The YCCI partners with global leaders to develop, test, and disseminate new insights that advance changing consumers to drive growth. As Advisory Board Member, advised on the center’s strategic direction and program priority; assisted conferences by recruiting speakers and supported student projects by providing real-world problems and data sets.
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Member of the Board of Advisors
University of Texas Center for Customer Insight and Marketing Solutions
- 7 years 4 months
The UT Center for Customer Insights and Marketing Solutions connects students, faculty, and marketing professionals to bring real-world problem-solving into practicum courses. Advised on priority projects, future business school curriculum, and championed a post-undergrad specialist degree in marketing analytics, recently launching with great success.
Publications
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Accountable Marketing
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Accountable Marketing offers a multi-disciplinary perspective on accountability, based on the work of the Marketing Accountability Standards Board (MASB), a unique forum that facilitates dialog among marketers, financial professionals, and accountants, as well as students and instructors involved in business education. The book covers core marketing issues and topics, including finance, social media, language and metrics standards, and the long-term consequences of marketing decisions.…
Accountable Marketing offers a multi-disciplinary perspective on accountability, based on the work of the Marketing Accountability Standards Board (MASB), a unique forum that facilitates dialog among marketers, financial professionals, and accountants, as well as students and instructors involved in business education. The book covers core marketing issues and topics, including finance, social media, language and metrics standards, and the long-term consequences of marketing decisions. Drawing on the knowledge of expert contributors, editors David Stewart and Craig Gugel offer a complete, internationally-based discussion on marketing accountability.
The book acts as a reference point for the development of standards in marketing reporting by linking marketing activities and their outcomes to the financial performance of a firm.
Honors & Awards
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MRC Ambassador Hall of Fame
Market Research Council
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Adweek 2023 Vanguard
Adweek
Formerly CMO Awards
https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/24-leading-marketers-innovating-in-fresh-ways-for-a-dynamic-consumer/ -
Forbes 2023 World's Most Influential CMOs
Forbes Magazine
https://www.forbes.com/sites/sethmatlins/2023/06/22/the-forbes-worlds-most-influential-cmos-list-2023/
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Top 100 Women in Brand Marketing
Brand Innovators
https://www.brand-innovators.com/awards/top-100-women
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Forbes CMO Next 2021
Forbes Magazine
https://www.forbes.com/sites/martyswant/2021/02/11/cmo-next-2021-50-innovative-marketers-transforming-business-in-a-changed-world/?sh=213b7955571e
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MASB Trailblazer Award
MASB - Marketing Accountability Standards Board
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PepsiCo Insights Impact Award
PepsiCo Category Leadership Team
Annual global award to the PepsiCo Insights team that has the biggest impact to business results.
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Distinguished Alumni Award 2014, College of Business
Saginaw Valley State University
http://youtu.be/witwTGENbAs
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David Ogilvy Award
ARF: Advertising Research Foundation
First Place in the CPG Category for innovative insights work leading to Lay's advertising and packaging.
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PepsiCo Chairman's Award
PepsiCo Chairman
For outstanding contributions to the Natural/Organic New Product launch
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