Devon Kerr
About Devon Kerr
Devon Kerr is an Account Executive at Procter & Gamble with extensive experience in marketing and business development roles across various companies in Canada.
Company
Devon Kerr is currently working at Procter & Gamble as an Account Executive, a position held since 2019. Based in the Toronto, Canada area, Devon plays a crucial role in managing key accounts and driving sales growth. The position involves close collaboration with the Director of Sales and a focus on meeting profitability targets.
Education and Expertise
Devon Kerr studied Marketing at Ryerson University, achieving a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) degree. This academic background laid a solid foundation for a career in marketing and business development. The coursework and practical experience gained at Ryerson have equipped Devon with the skills necessary to excel in various marketing and account management roles.
Background
Devon Kerr's professional background includes a diverse range of roles in marketing and business development. Early in the career, Devon worked at Le Château, starting as a Sales Associate and advancing to Assistant Manager. Subsequently, positions at E.D. SMITH Foods, Limited and TreeHouse Foods provided opportunities to develop expertise in customer marketing and business development. Devon's tenure at Hain Celestial Canada as a Senior Key Account Manager further honed skills in key account management.
Achievements
During the tenure at E.D. SMITH Foods, Limited, Devon Kerr successfully launched multiple new rotational items at Costco, generating incremental new category sales. In current and previous roles, Devon has been responsible for creating and presenting annual account plans designed to meet sales objectives and profitability targets. This involves managing forecasts and promotional activities and maintaining strong business relationships with customers and brokers.