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June 5, 2024

Marketing Iconic Snacking Brands with Kellanova's Julie Bowerman

Marketing Iconic Snacking Brands with Kellanova's Julie Bowerman
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The CPG Guys

The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Julie Bowerman, Chief Marketing Officer at Kellanova, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, and North America frozen foods, with iconic, world-class brands and strong underlying growth momentum and profitability.

Follow Julie Bowerman on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliebowerman/
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Julie answers these questions:

  1. What experiences do you think you learned over the years that are playing out everyday in your current CMO role? What advice would you give other young aspirants who wish to follow your footsteps?
  2. How have personally adapted to this new normal and how are you bringing Kellanova along on its way there?
  3. How are you approaching retail media given its complexity, its new focus on offsite and where does it belong on the MMM?
  4. How are you prioritizing the digital shopper journey for innovation effectiveness and how does consumer insights inform your innovation development and portfolio?
  5. What are some of the biggest challenges you face as a CMO of a snacks category brand? Where do you see the greatest opportunities for growth and innovation in Kellanova's marketing efforts?
  6. How does Kellanova and you approach brand building and maintaining a positive brand reputation in today’s social media led consumer connection?
  7. What characteristics do you look for in team members and leaders that can work with you collaboratively to develop brand Kellanova. What advice do you have for other leaders listening to this?
  8. What emerging trends do you believe will have the biggest impact on marketing in the near future? How are you to adapt to these trends and stay ahead of the curve?

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Julie Bowerman

Chief Marketing Officer at Kellanova

Julie Bowerman has over 25 years of CPG experience in a variety of marketing, commercial and digital roles. Julie has been with Kellanova (previously Kellogg’s) for 5 years and is currently the Chief Marketing Officer of North America. Her first role at Kellanova was the Global Digital Customer and Consumer Experience Officer with responsibility for Kellanova’s $750M+ online ecommerce business, all digital brand experiences, global media planning and buying and shopper marketing. Prior to Kellanova’s, she was the SVP of Global Ecommerce and Digital Engagement for Hain Celestial, a leading global organic food and personal care company. Julie was GM of Hain’s ecommerce business which included accountability to the $135M P&L, retail partnerships, digital marketing and brand experience across their portfolio of 55+ brands.

Prior to Kellanova and Hain Celestial, Julie spent most of her career at Coca-Cola. Her most recent role at Coca-Cola was Global Vice President of Shopper Marketing and eCommerce where she was responsible for the strategy and execution of Coke’s global ecommerce business and shopper marketing capability. Previous to that role, she built Coca-Cola’s US ecommerce business where she was accountable to develop Coke’s US ecommerce vision and strategy as well as run and manage the P&L. Julie also led digital marketing for the Coke portfolio and started their loyalty and CRM program known as My Coke Rewards. Her early years at Coke included traditional CPG roles in brand marketing, media, promotions, customer management and commercial strategy an… Read More