Matt Bijman
About Matt Bijman
Matt Bijman is a Senior Omni-Channel Account Executive at Procter & Gamble, specializing in Walmart accounts, with a background in category development and global product management.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Matt Bijman is currently employed at Procter & Gamble as a Senior Omni-Channel Account Executive for Walmart. Since assuming this role in 2019, he has been based in the Toronto, Canada Area. His work primarily involves creating and executing omni-channel plans for major body-care brands. His strategic vision and approach play a crucial role in the success of these initiatives.
Previous Experience at Procter & Gamble and adidas
Before his current role, Matt Bijman worked as a Category Development Account Executive at Procter & Gamble for Loblaw Companies Limited from 2018 to 2019, based in Toronto, Ontario. In this position, he was responsible for category management and development. Prior to this, Matt also served as a Global Assistant Product Manager for Athletics Apparel at adidas, located in Herzogenaurach, Germany, from 2016 to 2017. His responsibilities included global product management for the athletics apparel segment, enhancing his experience in product strategy and management.
Educational Background
Matt Bijman's educational journey includes multiple degrees from Queen's University. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honors in Marketing. Further enriching his academic experience, he participated in an exchange program at Sciences Po, where he focused on Marketing. This diverse educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in both psychology and business disciplines.
Passion for Strategy and Vision-Setting
Matt Bijman has a notable passion for strategy and vision-setting. This is evident in his role at Procter & Gamble, where he is responsible for creating and executing omni-channel plans for Walmart. His ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives is a key component of his professional skill set. Additionally, he is in the process of becoming a certified basketball coach, aiming to offer pro bono consulting to youth teams on basketball strategy and analytics, showcasing his commitment to mentoring and strategy outside the corporate world.
International Experience and Team Collaborations
Matt Bijman has a rich history of working with diverse teams across multiple continents. His international experience includes roles in both Europe and Canada. This exposure to various working environments and cultures has honed his ability to craft effective customer strategies. His ability to collaborate with diverse teams contributes significantly to his professional accomplishments and strategic insights.