Caren Ottenströer
About Caren Ottenströer
Caren Ottenströer is an experienced Office Manager and Project Specialist at Brown-Forman, where she has held various roles since 1998, currently serving as Senior Assistant and Special Projects since 2015 and as Office Manager and Project Specialist since 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Work at Brown-Forman
Caren Ottenströer has held multiple positions at Brown-Forman since 1998, contributing to various aspects of marketing and project management. Currently, she serves as the Office Manager and Project Specialist, a role she has occupied since 2018. Prior to this, she worked as a Senior Assistant and Special Projects from 2015. Her earlier roles included Market Manager for Austria, Switzerland, and Holland, and New Product Development Manager from 2003 to 2005. Ottenströer also served as Innovation Project Manager from 2011 to 2015, and as Area Marketing Manager for Finlandia Vodka in North and Central Europe from 2008 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Specific educational background details for Caren Ottenströer are not provided. However, her extensive experience in marketing and project management at Brown-Forman indicates a strong expertise in these areas. Her roles have encompassed market management, product development, and brand management across various regions, showcasing her proficiency in handling diverse marketing strategies and project initiatives.
Background
Caren Ottenströer began her career in marketing at Otto (gmbh & Co Kg) in Germany, where she worked as a Junior Project Manager in Corporate Marketing from 1994 to 1997. She transitioned to Brown-Forman in 1998, where she has since built a significant career. Her roles have spanned various markets and product lines, reflecting her adaptability and commitment to the industry. Ottenströer has worked in both the United States and Europe, enhancing her international marketing perspective.
Achievements
Caren Ottenströer has made notable contributions during her tenure at Brown-Forman, particularly in the areas of market management and product innovation. Her work as a Market Manager and Innovation Project Manager involved overseeing the launch and development of new products in competitive markets. Additionally, her role as Office Manager and Project Specialist highlights her ability to manage complex projects and support organizational goals effectively.