Suruchi Avasthi
About Suruchi Avasthi
Suruchi Avasthi is a Customer Account Manager II at General Mills in Chicago and also serves as a Social Media Strategist and Food Editor at Camille Styles in Austin.
Professional Role at General Mills
Suruchi Avasthi currently holds the position of Customer Account Manager II at General Mills in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, she is responsible for managing a $3 million budget while leading the sales merchandising strategy in the Chicago market. Additionally, she collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop sales plans aimed at driving revenue growth and provides post-promotional analysis to customer teams to innovate new sales plans in key grocery and food categories.
Leadership and Diversity Initiatives
Alongside her position as a Customer Account Manager II, Suruchi Avasthi also serves as the Asian Leadership Network D&I Community Lead at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, she contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts within the company, fostering a more inclusive work environment and supporting the professional development of Asian employees.
Past Experience at General Mills
Suruchi Avasthi has a history of roles at General Mills that includes Trade Planning Lead from 2019 to 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Customer Account Manager I from 2017 to 2019 in Sacramento, California, and Business Management Associate from 2016 to 2017 in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. Each of these roles allowed her to build her expertise in trade planning, customer account management, and business operations.
Role at Camille Styles
Suruchi Avasthi also works at Camille Styles in Austin, Texas, as a Social Media Strategist and Food Editor. Here, she leverages her marketing skills to manage social media strategies and contribute to food-related content, broadening her professional experience outside of the corporate environment.
Academic Background
Suruchi Avasthi studied Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at City University London. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing from The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. This academic background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her various professional roles.