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Ann Mukherjee is a born change agent. As the primary business outsider and girl of shade to imagine the place of Chairman & CEO for the North American arm of Pernod Ricard – the second largest international wine and spirits distiller and maker of Absolut Vodka, Chivas Regal scotch, Jameson, Malibu Rum, Kahlua, and different spirit manufacturers – she has used her skilled and private expertise as motivation to reinvent the corporate since becoming a member of in December 2019. Inside two years, she achieved a serious milestone; main the U.S. market to hit the very best YOY progress mark of 16 p.c, surpassing the $2B mark for the primary yr ever.
Within the subsequent Management Classes episode, Mukherjee will chat with sequence host and Comparably CEO Jason Nazar in regards to the greatest classes she realized all through her 30-year profession in government positions on the world’s most recognizable manufacturers, from Kraft and PepsiCo to SC Johnson. Subjects embrace:
- Breaking boundaries as a BIPOC feminine government
- Constructing a sustainable enterprise
- Making a personalized worker expertise
- Turning adversity into alternative
- Advertising and marketing to the savvy client
- Easy methods to make an affect early on in your profession
About The Audio system
Ann Mukherjee joined Pernod Ricard North America as Chairman & CEO in December 2019, following her government roles at SC Johnson (first international CMO, Chief Industrial Officer), PepsiCo (President of International Snacks, Frito Lay CMO), and Kraft. Ann was acknowledged amongst Forbes’ Prime 50 Most Influential CMOs; named Marketer of the 12 months by Model Week; and earned an ADCOLOR Legend Award. She was lately nominated for Wine Fanatic’s Individual of the 12 months and PRWeek’s Most Purposeful CEO. She holds two levels from the College of Chicago – a double Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Non secular Theology in addition to an MBA in Finance from the Sales space Faculty of Enterprise.
Jason Nazar is co-founder/CEO of Comparably, a number one office tradition worker evaluate web site. He was beforehand co-founder/CEO of Docstoc (acquired by Intuit). Jason was named considered one of Los Angeles Enterprise Journal’s Most Admired CEOs and appointed the inaugural Entrepreneur in Residence for the town of Los Angeles in 2016. The Los Angeles native obtained his BA from the College of California Santa Barbara and his JD and MBA from Pepperdine College.
