Philip Bogner
About Philip Bogner
Philip Bogner is a Regional Sales Representative at General Mills in the Wichita, Kansas Area with 35 years of experience in the consumer goods and building material industries.
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Philip Bogner currently holds the position of Regional Sales Representative at General Mills. He has been serving in this role since October 2018, based in the Wichita, Kansas Area.
Previous Work Experience
Philip Bogner has accumulated notable experience through various leadership roles in multiple organizations. From 2012 to 2018, he worked as Vice President of Business Development at Search Americas in Wichita, Kansas. Prior to that, he served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Douglas Quikut (Berkshire Hathaway Company) from 2010 to 2012 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. His other roles included Managing Partner and Owner at Duraforce Vinyl Products in the Charlotte, North Carolina Area, and Vice President of Sales and Trade Development at Crane Fencing Solutions in Columbus, Ohio.
Education and Expertise
Philip Bogner holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from The Ohio State University, The Max M. Fisher College of Business, where he studied from 1981 to 1985. He also attended North Ridgeville High School. Bogner has extensive knowledge in new product development and engineering across product categories such as Consumer Staples, Hardware/Home Improvement, Lawn & Garden, Sporting Goods, Automotive, Pet, Toys, and After Market Installation Services.
Experience in Consumer Goods
Philip Bogner has a 35-year dedicated tenure in the consumer goods and building material industries. He has a proven track record of servicing end users through multiple retail, two-step distribution, and direct-to-consumer channels. His roles have allowed him to gain a deep understanding of general management, sales, marketing, and operations leadership.
Responsibilities at General Mills
Since joining General Mills in October 2018, Philip Bogner has taken on the management of a core portfolio of 450 SKU's, with the potential to expand to 950 SKU's through promotional strategies. His role as Regional Sales Representative involves leveraging his extensive experience and understanding of the market to drive growth and optimize product offerings in the Wichita, Kansas Area.