Wendy Milne, MBA
About Wendy Milne, MBA
Wendy Milne, MBA, serves as the Head of Retail at Canopy Growth Corporation, where she manages vendor relations and supports sales teams. She holds an MBA in Finance from Sobey School of Business and has extensive experience in trade marketing and relationship management.
Work at Canopy Growth
Wendy Milne serves as the Head of Retail at Canopy Growth Corporation, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she manages local vendor relations and oversees retail operations within the company. Her responsibilities include enhancing the visibility of budgets and tracking key performance indicators to support the retail team's objectives. Milne's experience in the cannabis industry contributes to her strategic approach to retail management.
Education and Expertise
Wendy Milne holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University, where she studied Finance from 2014 to 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) degree from the same institution, completing her studies from 2006 to 2010. Milne's educational background provides her with a solid foundation in finance and business management, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Before joining Canopy Growth, Wendy Milne worked at Labatt Breweries of Canada as the National Manager of Market Programs & Solutions from 2015 to 2018. In this role, she supported three provincial sales teams by improving budget visibility and tracking performance metrics. Earlier in her career, she served as an Investment Manager Representative at State Street Alternative Investment Solutions from 2011 to 2012. Milne's diverse experience spans various roles in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Wendy Milne has developed a strong background in trade marketing, critical thinking, sales, and relationship management. Her skills in these areas have been instrumental in her roles within the retail and consumer packaged goods sectors. Milne's ability to enhance budget visibility and track key performance indicators has positively impacted the teams she has supported, demonstrating her effectiveness in management and strategic planning.