Lauren Moore
About Lauren Moore
Lauren Moore is the Associate Finance Manager for North America Foodservice at General Mills, based in Golden Valley, Minnesota. She has a diverse background in financial analysis and has received the General Mills 'Finance Excellence Award' in 2020 for her outstanding performance.
Current Role at General Mills
Lauren Moore is currently serving as the Associate Finance Manager for North America Foodservice at General Mills. Based in Golden Valley, Minnesota, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategies within the Foodservice division. Her role involves financial planning, analysis, and support to drive business growth and operational efficiency.
Career Path and Previous Roles at General Mills
Lauren Moore's career at General Mills has seen a progressive rise through various financial roles. She started as a Financial Analyst Intern in 2016, moving to Financial Analyst, Supply Chain Accounting from 2017 to 2018. She then worked as Financial Analyst, Trade P&A for 10 months and subsequently as Sr Financial Analyst, Meals & Baking Solutions Trade & Pricing from 2019 to 2021. Her extensive experience in different financial capacities has paved the way for her current position as Associate Finance Manager.
Educational Background and Certifications
Lauren Moore holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, completed in 2017. In addition to her academic background, she has earned a certification in Advanced Financial Modeling from the Corporate Finance Institute in 2019, further bolstering her expertise in financial analysis and modeling.
Professional Achievements
Lauren Moore has achieved notable milestones in her career. She received the General Mills 'Finance Excellence Award' in 2020 for outstanding performance in financial analysis. She also led a cross-functional team to implement a new pricing strategy for the Meals & Baking Solutions division, resulting in a 5% increase in profit margins. In 2021, she presented a case study on 'Effective Trade Promotion Strategies' at the North America Foodservice Finance Conference.
Mentorship and Volunteer Work
Lauren Moore is actively involved in mentorship and volunteer programs. She volunteers as a mentor for the Women in Finance program at the University of Minnesota, where she provides guidance and support to female students aspiring to build careers in finance. Her mentorship helps empower the next generation of finance professionals.