Campbell Names Jill Pratt Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Meals & Beverages
30 July 2024 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced the
appointment of Jill Pratt as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing
Officer of its Meals & Beverages division, effective July 29,
2024.
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Pratt will lead the U.S. Consumer Experience team for Campbell’s
Meals & Beverages division, partnering with the Category and
Sales teams to attract new consumers and strengthen customer
partnerships. She will be responsible for driving profitable
growth, relevance and the continued modernization of an iconic
portfolio of brands, including Campbell’s, Chunky, Michael
Angelo’s, noosa, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao’s, Swanson,
SpaghettiOs and V8. She will elevate the division’s consumer and
shopper insights to drive action, develop a robust innovation
pipeline, and strengthen the company’s integrated marketing efforts
and capabilities. Pratt will join the Campbell Leadership Team and
will report to Mick Beekhuizen, Executive Vice President and
President, Meals & Beverages.
“With our portfolio of iconic and distinctive brands, Campbell’s
Meals & Beverages division is transforming our categories to
accelerate growth with our retail customers,” said Beekhuizen. “Our
Consumer Experience team plays a significant role in elevating our
brands by engaging existing shoppers and attracting the next
generation of consumers. I’m confident Jill’s leadership will take
our marketing to the next level.”
Pratt is an award-winning marketer and accomplished leader with
deep experience in consumer packaged goods. She joins Campbell from
Heatonist, a company that partners with hot sauce makers to bring
new flavors to market. Prior to Heatonist, Pratt served as the
first global Chief Marketing Officer of McCormick & Company,
which she joined in 2008 and held roles of increasing
responsibility in brand marketing and general management. While at
McCormick, she served as Vice President and General Manager of
Zatarain’s and supported the integration of French’s and Frank’s
RedHot sauce, McCormick’s largest acquisition. She also led
Marketing Excellence for the company, designing and building the
global marketing function before she was promoted to CMO. Prior to
McCormick, Pratt held several marketing roles at Procter &
Gamble. She earned her B.S. degree in Commerce, with a
concentration in Accounting from the University of Virginia and her
M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, graduating with
distinction.
Pratt succeeds Linda Lee who has decided to leave the
organization.
Beekhuizen said, “I’d like to thank Linda for her contributions
over the last five years in modernizing our brands and fueling our
business. I wish her all the best.”
About Campbell
For more than 150 years, Campbell (NYSE:CPB) has been connecting
people through food they love. Generations of consumers have
trusted us to provide delicious and affordable food and beverages.
Headquartered in Camden, N.J. since 1869, the company generated
fiscal 2023 net sales of $9.4 billion. Our portfolio includes
iconic brands such as Campbell’s, Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand,
Lance, Late July, Milano, Michael Angelo’s, noosa, Pace, Pacific
Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Rao’s, Snyder’s of Hanover, Swanson
and V8. Campbell has a heritage of giving back and acting as a good
steward of the environment. The company is a member of the Standard
& Poor’s 500 as well as the FTSE4Good and Bloomberg
Gender-Equality Indices. For more information, visit
www.campbellsoupcompany.com.
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