Brittany Powell
About Brittany Powell
Brittany Powell is a Senior Customer Manager at General Mills with over a decade of experience in various managerial roles across multiple locations.
Current Position at General Mills
Brittany Powell is currently serving as the Senior Customer Manager at General Mills, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States. In this role, she is responsible for managing major customer accounts and developing strategic initiatives to boost sales and customer satisfaction. Her extensive experience within the company equips her with valuable insights to optimize customer relationships effectively.
Professional Experience at General Mills
Brittany Powell has accumulated over a decade of experience at General Mills, having held various positions in multiple locations. Her roles have included Senior Development Manager - Category Management in Cincinnati, OH, Product Sales Manager and Category Development Manager in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, Trade Planning Lead in Minneapolis, MN, and Business Category Manager and Business Planning Associate in Bentonville, Arkansas. This diverse experience across departments and locations has provided her with a broad understanding of the company's operations and strategic goals.
Educational Background
Brittany Powell studied Business Administration with a focus on Marketing at the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. She completed her studies from 2008 to 2011. This academic foundation has contributed significantly to her career in business management and marketing.
Early Career and Internships
Brittany Powell's professional journey began with a six-year stint as a Sales Floor Team Member at Target, spanning from 2006 to 2012 in Arizona and California. She then gained early marketing experience as a Marketing Intern at Cambro Manufacturing in Huntington Beach, California, in 2010. This early exposure to sales and marketing laid the groundwork for her future roles in business management and customer relations.
Specialization in Category Management and Trade Planning
With a strong background in category management and trade planning, Brittany Powell has held several key roles at General Mills. She served as a Senior Development Manager - Category Management in Cincinnati and as a Trade Planning Lead in Minneapolis. These positions allowed her to hone her skills in managing product categories and planning trade strategies, reinforcing her expertise in driving business growth and customer satisfaction.