Jen Brabant
About Jen Brabant
Jen Brabant is a Continuous Improvement Trade Analyst at General Mills with over 20 years of experience in various roles within the company.
Current Role at General Mills
Jen Brabant is presently serving as a Continuous Improvement Trade Analyst at General Mills. In this role, she focuses on enhancing trade processes and operational efficiencies within the company. With a career at General Mills spanning over two decades, her seasoned experience in various roles contributes to her capability in driving continuous improvement across the organization.
Experience as a Business Planning Associate
Jen Brabant worked as a Business Planning Associate at General Mills from 2009 to 2013. During her tenure in this role, she contributed to the strategic business planning initiatives, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives. Her work involved interpreting data and developing plans to optimize business operations and financial performance.
Background in Financial Analysis
From 2007 to 2009, Jen Brabant served as a Financial Analyst at General Mills. In this capacity, she conducted in-depth financial analyses to support informed decision-making within the company. Her expertise in financial analysis provided critical insights into budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance assessments.
Education and Expertise from Carlson School of Management
Jen Brabant earned her Bachelor of Science in Business with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management. She completed her studies from 1999 to 2002. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in financial management and entrepreneurial dynamics, which has been instrumental in her professional roles at General Mills.
Career Journey and Roles at General Mills
Jen Brabant's career at General Mills began in 2003 as an Account Operations Specialist. Since then, she has transitioned through multiple roles, including Trade Specialist, Trade Promotion Analyst, Financial Analyst, and Business Planning Associate. Each position has built upon her expertise in trade promotion, financial analysis, and business planning, leading her to her current role as a Continuous Improvement Trade Analyst.