Corporate Governance

As a Florida native and employee of Hawaiian Tropic for more than 19 years, one would think that Bill Jennings, executive vice president and chief financial officer, knows a thing or two about obtaining a killer tan.

For consumer goods companies, especially those in the grocery industry, trade promotions can be vital to maintaining a competitive edge.

Gaining increased attention among CG companies in the current economic climate is product lifecycle management (PLM) technology that reduces the time and cost it takes to bring a product to market.

The good news is that Gary Andrews, director of manufacturing and engineering at Campbell Soup Company, recently discovered the potential ROI of an integrated business analytics program.

Anybody in the technology food chain can tell you that ASP is a handy acronym for application service provider.

When the Kellogg Company brought in a new management team at the end of 2000, one of its first questions was "where is the sales force?"

Nestl is the first food company to partner with the Fair Labor Association to investigate whether children are working on cocoa farms supplying its factories.

The executive will be responsible for Campbells legal, corporate secretary and government relations activities and will be a member of the Campbell Leadership Team.