Mike Evans
About Mike Evans
Mike Evans is a Category Manager at Advantage Solutions, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in sales and category management, having held various roles in companies such as Republic National Distributing Company and Young's Market Company of Arizona.
Work at Advantage Solutions
Mike Evans has been serving as a Category Manager at Advantage Solutions since 2017. In this role, he focuses on sales, marketing, and technology initiatives. He has established the Category Management Team as a key resource for category management insights and best practices. His responsibilities include integrating syndicated point-of-sale (POS) and panel information into actionable presentations. He also develops business growth opportunities through data analysis and presents these insights to sales teams and business partners.
Education and Expertise
Mike Evans completed his General Studies at Corona Del Sol High School from 1984 to 1988. He later pursued a Bachelor of Science in Business Management at the University of Phoenix, studying from 2005 to 2009. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in category management and business strategy.
Background
Before joining Advantage Solutions, Mike Evans held various positions in the sales and management sectors. He worked at Co-Sales Company as a Sales Specialist for nine years, and later at Fry's Food and Drug as a Space Management Technologist/Analyst. He also owned SandGear/Dune Girl Clothing for eight years and served as an Account Executive at Young's Market Company of Arizona.
Previous Experience
Mike Evans has a diverse work history that includes significant roles at Republic National Distributing Company, where he served as District Manager and Category Manager. He also worked as a Category Analyst at the same company. His experience spans over two decades in various capacities, contributing to his expertise in category management and business development.
Achievements
At Advantage Solutions, Mike Evans has developed business insights and strategies for notable clients, including Keurig Dr Pepper Co. and Riviana Manufacturing Co. He has taken a lead role in presenting strategies and tactics to business partners, showcasing his ability to drive business growth through data-driven insights.