The General Mills CEO said that GLP-1, although seen as a long-term structural headwind for CPG companies due to reductions in calorie consumption, provides opportunities for meeting consumers where they are.
The company sought a leader who could not only build on a strong growth trajectory but also accelerate that growth by shifting marketing to a digital-first mindset.
The new role for the company was designed to address two key areas: elevating processes to increase enterprise capacity and pursuing a strategic growth journey.