Marisa Bickelhaupt
About Marisa Bickelhaupt
Current Role at General Mills
Marisa Bickelhaupt is currently serving as a Customer Account Lead II at General Mills, located in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. In this role, she manages customer accounts, fostering strong relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. Her responsibilities include strategic account planning, issue resolution, and performance analysis to maximize business growth.
Professional Experience at General Mills
Marisa Bickelhaupt has built a robust career at General Mills, holding various positions over the years. She began as a Business Management Associate Intern in 2016 and quickly advanced to roles such as Business Management Associate (2017-2018), Customer Account Lead in Salt Lake City (2018-2019), Trade Planning Lead for Grocery Zone (2019-2021), and Trade Planning Lead for UNFI & KeHE (2021-2022). Each role has allowed her to develop and refine her skills in trade planning, customer account management, and strategic business development.
Educational Background
Marisa Bickelhaupt completed her Bachelor's degree in Marketing & International Business at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management, from 2013 to 2017. Her education laid the foundation for her career in business management and customer relations, equipping her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles at General Mills.
Key Achievements
Throughout her career at General Mills, Marisa Bickelhaupt has achieved several notable accomplishments. She led a cross-functional team to optimize trade planning processes, resulting in a 15% increase in efficiency. She also developed and implemented a customer segmentation strategy that improved client satisfaction scores by 20%. In recognition of her outstanding performance, she received the 'Rising Star' award in 2020.
Leadership Development and Mentorship
Marisa Bickelhaupt participated in the General Mills Leadership Development Program, where she focused on strategic account management. Additionally, she volunteers as a mentor for the University of Minnesota's business school students, providing guidance on career development and leveraging her professional experience to help students navigate their future careers.