Heather Howell
About Heather Howell
Heather Howell serves as the Global Director of Innovation for Jack Daniel's Family of Brands at Brown-Forman, where she has worked since 2015. She has extensive experience in driving business growth through high-performing teams and global innovations in the Food & Beverage and FMCG sectors.
Work at Brown-Forman
Heather Howell serves as the Global Director of Innovation for Jack Daniel's Family of Brands at Brown-Forman. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's innovation strategies and product development initiatives. Howell focuses on creating global innovations that enhance brand recognition and drive business growth. Her role involves leading high-performing teams to ensure the successful execution of innovative projects within the fast-paced beverage industry.
Education and Expertise
Heather Howell studied at Bellarmine University, where she pursued an MBA and achieved an Executive MBA from 2001 to 2003. Her educational background equips her with the skills necessary to navigate complex business environments. Howell possesses expertise in managing supply chain complexities in global, cross-cultural settings, which is critical for her role in innovation within the beverage sector.
Background
Heather Howell has a diverse background in the Food & Beverage and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sectors, including healthcare products on a global scale. This experience provides her with a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior, which she leverages to drive innovation and business growth. Her ability to create and implement strategies in customer-centric environments is a key aspect of her professional profile.
Achievements
Heather Howell has a proven track record of delivering sustained business growth through the development of high-performing teams. Her contributions to global innovations have positively impacted brands and consumer experiences. Howell's leadership in innovation has positioned her as a key figure in the industry, recognized for her ability to create visions and execute strategies effectively.