Jenny Gibbs (Clark)
About Jenny Gibbs (Clark)
Jenny Gibbs (Clark) is the Head of Ice Cream and Snacks at General Mills and a Senior Marketing Manager at Coles in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Current Roles at General Mills and Coles
Jenny Gibbs currently holds the position of Head of Ice Cream and Snacks at General Mills in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In addition to this role, she also serves as the Senior Marketing Manager at Coles, overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Past Positions at Unilever and Mondelēz International
Jenny Gibbs has extensive experience in the marketing field, having worked at Unilever and Mondelēz International. She held the position of Senior Marketing Manager at Unilever in Melbourne, Australia, in 2020 for four months and from 2018 to 2020 in the United Kingdom. At Mondelēz International, Jenny worked in various capacities, including Marketing Manager for chocolate and seasonal products, and Senior Brand Manager - Seasonal, demonstrating her versatility and adaptability across different product categories.
Educational Background
Jenny Gibbs earned a BA in History and Politics from the University of Warwick, studying from 2002 to 2005. Prior to this, she completed her Sixth Form Education at Our Lady of Sion School, where she studied from 1990 to 2002. Her strong educational background has laid a solid foundation for her successful career in marketing and brand management.
Professional Achievements
Jenny Gibbs has a notable record of achievements in her career. She led the launch of a new ice cream product line that became a top-selling item within six months and implemented a successful rebranding strategy for a major snack brand, achieving a 15% increase in market share. She also developed and executed a digital marketing campaign that resulted in a 20% increase in online sales for the ice cream category. In 2021, she was awarded 'Marketing Leader of the Year' by the Australian Marketing Institute.
Industry Contributions and Mentorship
Jenny Gibbs actively contributes to the marketing industry by serving as a mentor for young professionals through the Australian Marketing Institute's mentorship program. She authored a white paper on 'The Future of FMCG Marketing in a Post-Pandemic World,' published in a leading industry journal. Additionally, Jenny frequently speaks at notable industry conferences, such as the Global Marketing Summit and the FMCG Innovation Forum. She also holds a certification in Digital Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.