Cheriti Swigart Director Digital And Technology Solutions
About Cheriti Swigart Director Digital And Technology Solutions
Cheriti Swigart is the Director of Digital & Technology Solutions for Convenience & Foodservice at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Current Role at General Mills
Cheriti Swigart is the Director of Digital & Technology Solutions for Convenience & Foodservice at General Mills. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Swigart leads technological innovations and digital solutions to enhance the company's operations within the convenience and foodservice sectors. Her role focuses on integrating advanced digital tools and streamlining technology solutions to help the company maintain its competitive edge.
Previous Positions at General Mills
Before her current role, Cheriti Swigart held several key positions at General Mills. She served as the Global eCommerce Capability Solutions Leader in 2020 for six months where she spearheaded global e-commerce initiatives. From 2018 to 2020, she was the Solutions Development & Enterprise Data Capabilities Leader, focusing on developing robust data solutions and enterprise capabilities. Earlier, from 2012 to 2018, she worked as the Senior Global Solutions Development Leader, expanding her expertise in developing global solutions.
Experience at The Nielsen Company
Cheriti Swigart worked at The Nielsen Company from 2003 to 2012. She held various client service and management roles with increasing responsibilities from 2003 to 2008 in Atlanta, GA. In her last position at Nielsen, she was the Vice President of Workforce Optimization: Analytics and Outsourcing Leadership, a role she held from 2008 to 2012 in Greater Atlanta & Minneapolis-St. Paul Area and Bangalore, India. This position focused on optimizing workforce analytics and leading outsourcing initiatives.
Early Career and Industry Experience
Cheriti Swigart began her career at Sterling Jewelers as a Senior Category Management Analyst from 1999 to 2001 in Akron, Ohio. She then moved to BI-LO, LLC as a Consumer Research Analyst and Loyalty Database Analytics Manager, from 2002 to 2003 in Greenville, South Carolina. These early roles allowed her to build a strong foundation in category management, consumer research, and loyalty analytics, which have been pivotal in her career development.
Educational Background and Certifications
Cheriti Swigart earned her MBA with a focus on Market Research from Tiffin University in 1999. She also completed the Ogilvy Digital Marketing Fellowship, further enhancing her expertise in digital marketing. Additionally, she is a certified Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt, which underscores her proficiency in process improvement and operational efficiency.