Steven Montana
About Steven Montana
Steven Montana is the Shave Care Manager for North America at Procter & Gamble Gillette, responsible for leading product and commercial innovation programs.
Title and Current Role
Steven Montana is currently serving as the Shave Care Manager for North America at Procter & Gamble Gillette. In this role since 2012, he operates out of the Greater Boston Area. Steven's responsibilities include overseeing product and commercial innovation programs from concept to market across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. He leads multi-functional teams spanning Marketing, Sales, Consumer Research, Product Supply, Research and Development, and Finance.
Previous Roles and Experience
Prior to his current role, Steven Montana held multiple positions at Procter & Gamble Gillette. From 2009 to 2012, he was the Gillette Mach 3 & Venus Manager for the Americas and World Shaving HQ Initiative Manager. Before that, he served as the Director of Engineering at Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Puerto Rico, Inc. from 2002 to 2009. His earlier career involved a role as the Operating Department Manager at Olay LLC, Puerto Rico (The Procter & Gamble Company) from 1999 to 2002.
Educational Background
Steven Montana holds an MBA in Business Administration from Boston University - School of Management, completed between 2011 and 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (BSEE) from Clarkson University, studied from 1986 to 1990.
Leadership in Innovation
In his role at Procter & Gamble Gillette, Steven Montana leads the innovation portfolio for Gillette and Venus in North America. This includes managing the development and commercialization of products such as the Venus Swirl and Gillette ProShield. His leadership extends across multi-functional teams that collaborate on marketing, sales, consumer research, product supply, research and development, and finance to bring new products to the market.