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Greater Boston Area

Lincoln, Rhode Island

Led Shopper Insights and Shopper Marketing for the CVS customer team-Developed and implemented all Colgate’s shopper marketing plans at CVS (media, loyalty, digital)-Created and executed loyalty program with CVS, which led to the strongest 2019 sales and share gains for Oral Care of any Colgate sales team in 2019-Led Hispanic survey and ethnographic.

Boston, MA

Led retail and shopper insights for New Balance-Conducted New Balance's first shopper segmentation study that identified our most important strategic targets for New Balance retail stores-Implemented new shopper insights function at New Balance-Conducted shopper insights work that successfully saved apparel distribution at a major retailer-Analyzed NPD and.

Cumberland, Rhode Island

Led shopper strategy work for all of J&J's consumer products for the CVS customer facing team-Conducted custom shopper platform work that helped create a gold standard eye care planogram that was successfully implemented at CVS and adopted by total J&J-Mined shopper insights and Extra Care loyalty data to develop a chronic allergy based planogram that was.

Boston, MA

Managed all North American Research for Gillette Personal Care categories-Led research for Gillette’s first Megabrand ad campaign which significantly improved brand synergies, halo, and cost savings across the Gillette portfolio-Developed packaging tests and volume forecasts on an in-pack sampling program which led to the company’s strongest tool to drive.

Boston, MA

Managed all consumer research and consumption forecasting for Braun North America-Created and successfully implemented pricing research that returned Braun to profitability-Developed shopper research that significantly improved Braun’s share of shelf and shelf presence at top customers (Wal-Mart, Target)

Greater Boston Area

Led the Ahold and New York Food sales teams on category management projects -Increased Gillette’s share of shelf, shelf placement, and display support in top grocery accounts-Made shopper based planogram recommendations to Pathmark, which led to Pathmark fully implementing all of Gillette’s Blades and Razor planogram recommendations -This led to increased.

Managed the strategic research needs for Gillette North America - Blades and Razors-Led work with Cannondale and McKinsey to develop Gillette’s first shopper selling platform -Managed on-site Nielsen and Spectra personnel-Managed two direct reports-Developed IRI based retail availability tool to minimize out-of-stocks and product theft-Awarded King C..

Mba, Business

Full Scholarship

Edm, Psychology

Scholarship

Ba, Psychology

Graduated with Honors