Chelsea Severson
About Chelsea Severson
Chelsea Severson serves as the Director of Business Development - Retail at Rishi Tea, a position she has held since 2019. She has a background in various roles within the company, including national grocery and distribution manager, marketing and ecommerce specialist, and national accounts coordinator.
Work at Rishi Tea & Botanicals
Chelsea Severson has held multiple positions at Rishi Tea & Botanicals since 2011. She began her career there as a Marketing and Ecommerce Specialist from 2011 to 2012. Following this role, she served as the National Accounts Coordinator for Whole Foods Market from 2013 to 2017. In 2017, she transitioned to the role of National Grocery and Distribution Manager, a position she held for one year. Since 2019, she has been the Director of Business Development - Retail, contributing to the company's growth and strategic initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Chelsea Severson earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. This educational background has provided her with a foundation in business principles that she has applied throughout her career in the retail and grocery sectors, particularly in her roles at Rishi Tea.
Background
Chelsea Severson has a professional background that spans over a decade in the tea and retail industry. Her career at Rishi Tea began in 2011, and she has progressively taken on more responsibilities, demonstrating her expertise in business development, marketing, and account management. Her experience includes working with major grocery chains and managing national accounts.
Achievements
During her tenure at Rishi Tea, Chelsea Severson has played a significant role in enhancing the company's presence in the retail market. Her work in various capacities has contributed to the development of strategic partnerships and the expansion of distribution channels. Her leadership as Director of Business Development - Retail has been pivotal in driving growth initiatives.