Virginia Hovde
About Virginia Hovde
Virginia Hovde is a Solutions Manager at General Mills with over 25 years of experience in various technical and managerial roles.
Current Role at General Mills
Virginia Hovde currently works as a Solutions Manager and Technical Solutions Leader at General Mills. She is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. Her role involves leading technical solutions and managing various initiatives to support the business operations of General Mills.
Career Path at General Mills
Virginia Hovde has a career spanning over 25 years at General Mills, having held a variety of roles. She started as an Administrative Assistant in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1996. Over the years, she transitioned through positions such as Systems Administrator, Help Desk Analyst and Team Lead, Programmer Analyst, Applications Analyst, and Senior Application Developer. This extensive experience has been acquired across multiple locations including Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Mississauga, Ontario, before her current role in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Experience in Supply Chain Management
Virginia Hovde has considerable experience in supply chain management, having worked as a Senior Application Developer, Supply Chain at General Mills from 2006 to 2018 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Her expertise in this area has been foundational in supporting the operational needs and technological advancements of General Mills.
Background in Demand Chain and Brand Development
Throughout her tenure at General Mills, Virginia Hovde has gained significant experience in demand chain and brand development. She served as Programmer Analyst and Programmer Analyst II focusing on demand chain management from 2000 to 2006. Additionally, she worked on brand development and sales integration in earlier roles, providing her with a well-rounded background in these critical business domains.