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Kate Ruffing is listed as Assisting Companies “Ignite their Business” with proven growth strategies from "start-up" to "jump-start". at Flashpoint Strategy (a division of Camp 4, LLC), based in Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at starbucks.com, phone signal with area code 847, 509, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Kate Ruffing.
Kate Ruffing previously worked as Chief Innovation Officer & Managing Owner at Flashpoint Strategy (A Division Of Camp 4, Llc) and Chief Marketing Officer & Director of Communications at Yakima Chief Hops. Kate Ruffing holds Executive Education, Behavioral Economics from The University Of Chicago Booth School Of Business.
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Kate comes with a comprehensive understanding of food and beverage business needs. With over 20 years of hands-on industry experience, she has in-depth awareness of what makes business successful, “on farm” and “at fork”.Kate obtained a Bachelors of Science in Meat & Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she studied Animal Husbandry and Applied Meat Science as well as completed all course work towards a Masters of Food Chemistry. She worked in operations and in Research & Development creating and commercializing food products for a big national brand.Kate transitioned into Business and Brand Management at a top Food & Beverage company. She led strategy development and teams on some of the top brands in the business including Oscar Mayer®, Oreo®, Philadephia® Cream Cheese, Kraft® Mac-n-Cheese, DiGiorno Pizza®, and Kraft® Salad Dressings & Sauces. In 2005, Kate received a Masters in Business Administration from University of Chicago Booth School of Business with concentrations in Competitive Strategy, Marketing and Economics. In 2007, she relocated to the Pacific Northwest and joined Starbucks Coffee Company where she managed the portfolio of coffee beverage brands for the B2B channels. When Starbucks decided to grow the food program in the retails stores, Kate was asked to lead the launch of their “Real Food. Simply Delicious.” program.In 2017, Kate became the first CMO at Yakima Chief Hops. Under her thought leadership, she rebranded the company and differentiated YCH from other commodity hop companies. Her efforts to connect the end-beer consumer to the ingredient story and farmer through the world’s finest breweries elevated and amplified Yakima Chief Hops into a value-added product that is sought out worldwide.Specialties: Strategy Development, Marketing & Branding, Product Development & Commercialization, Agribusiness & Sustainability, Hemp, Cannabis, CBD
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
Flashpoint (def): a point at which someone or something bursts suddenly into action or beingIgnite your BusinessBusiness consulting services that assist companies in all stages of growth - from start-up to jump-start - by delivering innovative strategies that drive top-line revenue and bottom-line returns.
Yakima, Washington Area
Yakima Chief Hops is a 100% grower-owned, global hop supplier focused on providing super-premium quality hops. The team is driven by a profound appreciation for the earth's natural resources and a heartfelt respect for the communities and customers they serve. This creates a culture of best-in-class products, programs and branding centered on innovative.
Managing new platforms and product innovation for Starbucks Bakery business.
Managed the Starbucks Coffee and tea brand and products in Foodservice channels outside the Starbucks Retail and Licensed Stores.
Worked in Operations (Oscar Mayer Division), Research & Development, and Marketing/Brand Management (Oscar Mayer brands, Nabisco brands, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Kraft Mac-n-Cheese, Pizza brands, Salad Dressings/Sauces)
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Activities and Societies: Wisconsin Women's Rowing CALS (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences) Integrated Liberal Studies
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Kate Ruffing works for Flashpoint Strategy (a division of Camp 4, LLC).
Kate Ruffing is listed as Assisting Companies “Ignite their Business” with proven growth strategies from "start-up" to "jump-start". at Flashpoint Strategy (a division of Camp 4, LLC).
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Kate Ruffing is based in Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States while working with Flashpoint Strategy (a division of Camp 4, LLC).
Kate Ruffing has worked for Flashpoint Strategy (A Division Of Camp 4, Llc), Yakima Chief Hops, Starbucks Coffee Company, and Kraft Foods.
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Kate Ruffing holds Executive Education, Behavioral Economics from The University Of Chicago Booth School Of Business.
Kate Ruffing is listed with skills including Strategy, Product Development, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Customer Insight, Strategic Planning, and Retail.
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