Chief Executive Officer
Current
Sep 2024 - Present
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Jason Mcdonell Email & Phone Number
CEO of Leslie's Inc.
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Leslie's
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@advanceautoparts.com
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CEO of Leslie's Inc.
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United States, United States, United States
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Jason Mcdonell is listed as CEO of Leslie's Inc. at Leslie's, based in United States, United States, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at advanceautoparts.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Jason Mcdonell.
Jason Mcdonell previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Leslie'S and Executive Vice President - Merchandising, Marketing, eCommerce, Inventory, Data Science at Advance Auto Parts. Jason Mcdonell holds Ypo Executive Leadership Program from Harvard Business School Executive Education.
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About Jason Mcdonell
I am proud to be the CEO of Leslie's Inc. Leslie's is a leader in pool supplies, pool care and providing convenience for both residential and professional customers across the United States. With over 5000 team members, greater than $1.3 Billion in sales and nearly 1000 locations, Leslie's enables joy for people and their pools. Prior to Leslie's, I was the EVP - Merchandising, Marketing, eCommerce, Inventory at Advance Auto Parts, I had global P&L responsibility for the ~$11B business, managing more than 200 global suppliers and products, and a team of 500 professionals across US, India, and Taiwan. This followed a successful role as President and General Manager leading the $2.5B PepsiCo Foods Canada business as the fastest growing CPG in the country. My core competencies include developing and executing consumer-centric strategies, driving operational excellence, fostering innovation, leading digital transformation, and building high-performing teams. I have a proven track record of delivering growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction in challenging and competitive markets. Some of my notable achievements include launching Advance Same Day™ delivery service in response to COVID-19, acquiring and relaunching the iconic DieHard brand, and leading PepsiCo Foods Canada as the fastest growing CPG in the country. My mission is to leverage my expertise and passion to create value for customers, shareholders, and employees, and to mentor and inspire the next generation of leaders. I live this mission with #LeaderinLife posts on LinkedIn to inspire others with stories of leadership moments.
Listed skills include Brand Management, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, and 44 others.
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12 roles · 31 years
Jason Mcdonell work experience
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Executive Vice President - Merchandising, Marketing, Ecommerce, Inventory, Data Science
Global P&L responsibility for the $11B Merchandising and Marketing functions, with more than 200 global suppliers and products. Led Merchandising, Product Development, Product Quality, and Visual Merchandising. Managed a global team of 500 professionals in US, India, and Taiwan.
2021 - 2023
~2 yrs
Executive Vice President - Chief Marketing Officer
Led Marketing, Brand Strategy, Insights, Analytic, E-commerce and Data Science. B2C and B2B marketing strategy and plan development. In response to COVID, invented Advance Same Day™ delivery, including curbside pickup, within three weeks. Supported the acquisition of DieHard, and relaunched a brand that had been dormant, with a fully integrated plan. Led.
2019 - 2021
~2 yrs
President - Pepsico Foods Canada
President and General Manager for the PepsiCo Foods business in Canada. Jason had full P&L ownership of the $2.5 Billion business including Frito Lay Direct Store Delivery, the Quaker Warehouse business and its +4000 employees. Achieved the fastest growing CPG in Canada during this timeframe. General Management responsibility included all lines of business.
2015 - 2019
~4 yrs
Vice President / General Manager Field Sales - Pepsico Foods Canada
Leading the National DSD Field Sales team, Go To Market Team and Food Service team for PepsiCo Foods Canada. General Management responsibility for Frito Lay’s Field Sales Organization including Sales, Sales Operations and full P&L responsibility. Large team with over 2000 frontline associates for Canada.
2014 - 2015
~1 yr
Chief Marketing Officer - Pepsico Foods Canada
Leader of PepsiCo Foods Canada Marketing team including Brand Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Innovation and R&D. Led new Occasion based approach and elevation of Shopper Marketing and InsightsLed “Better Together” Business Transformation initiative, bridging the Beverage and Foods Business Units, sharing resources and new go-to-market strategies to help.
2011 - 2014
~3 yrs
Vice President | General Manager Pepsico U.S., Safeway Customer Team
Responsible for PepsiCo’s entire portfolio of business at Safeway. Portfolio ownership included Pepsi, Gatorade, Tropicana, Quaker, Frito Lay, Naked Juice.Collaborated with a matrix of brand executives with multiple distribution systems, customers, and go-to-market strategies to lead operations with Safeway.
2009 - 2011
~2 yrs
Vice President | General Manager Customer Strategy - Frito Lay North America
Led key strategic initiatives in Category Management, Trade Spend Optimization, Sku Optimization, Space Planning, Shopper Marketing and Data Insights and Analytics for Frito Lay business. Built a sales strategy in collaboration with large retailers (Walmart, Dollar General, Costco, Kroger, Safeway) focused on customer retail insights and improving their.
2008 - 2009
~1 yr
Vice President Marketing - Doritos / Cheetos Brands - Frito Lay North America
Vice-President of Mktg of $2 Billion flagship brands responsible for all business strategy, Innovation, Advertising, Value strategy, Advertising and In-store Activation.Increased Doritos revenue double digit in 2007, turning around from flat performance growth (2004 - 2006).Initiated and led the development and execution of advertising’s first.
2005 - 2008
~3 yrs
Director Of Marketing - Potato Chips (Lay'S, Ruffles, Miss Vickies) - Frito Lay Canada
Led the Potato Chip portfolio strategy and led a Health & Wellness transformation in the Lay’s and Ruffles portfolio to 100% Pure Sunflower oil.
2003 - 2005
~2 yrs
Marketing Manager - Frito Lay Canada (Lay'S, Cheetos, Doritos, Walmart, Costco)
Invented Munchies Snack Mix (Cheetos, Doritos, Sun Chips and Rold Gold)Invented Customized Pick 'N Pack shopping solution for Costco Canada. Launched in Sam's Club U.S.Launched multiple forms of innovation including Lay's Deli, Lay's Flavors, Miss Vickies Flavors, Seasonal Holiday Tins for Walmart, Halloween packs, Cheetos Shape Innovation, Doritos Flavor.
1998 - 2003
~5 yrs
Assistant Brand Manager Marketing
Introductory Marketing and Brand Management role. On the team that launched Bounty Paper Towels in Canada. Also worked on Facial Tissue and Bath Tissue businesses.
1995 - 1998
~3 yrs
2 education records
Jason Mcdonell education
Ypo Executive Leadership Program
Harvard Business School Executive Education
Honours Business Administration - Coop (Bba), Business Administration And Management, General
Wilfrid Laurier University
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Jason Mcdonell works for Leslie's.
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Jason Mcdonell is listed as CEO of Leslie's Inc. at Leslie's.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @advanceautoparts.com for Jason Mcdonell at Leslie's.
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Jason Mcdonell is based in United States, United States, United States while working with Leslie's.
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Jason Mcdonell has worked for Leslie'S, Advance Auto Parts, Pepsico, and Procter & Gamble.
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Jason Mcdonell holds Ypo Executive Leadership Program from Harvard Business School Executive Education.
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Jason Mcdonell is listed with skills including Brand Management, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Marketing Strategy, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Marketing, and Strategy.
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