Vanessa Witt Email & Phone Number

Lakeville, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Laundrip is a laundry service for college students in the Twin Cities metro area. In the first semester of business, we washed over 3,500 loads of laundry for our students.www.laundrip.com

FMCG sales and marketing consultant and fractional head of sales and marketing. Helping omnichannel brands scale their businesses by building the roadmap and P&L critical to their growth objectives, including go-to-market strategies, international expansion, channel expansion, category expansion and brand + product positioning.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Sales strategy consultant for brands seeking to launch or optimize their Target and Meijer business with a passion and focus for merchandising optimization, new product sell-in, and omnichannel strategy. My team has expertise to bring to our brand partners across many categories, including health care, personal care, electronics and entertainment, baby.

Greater Boston Area

One of the original members of the North American team launching the #1 infant feeding and soothing brand in the UK, Tommee Tippee, to North America to become the #2 feeding and soothing brand in the United States, so the business could achieve the necessary growth for the successful private equity sale of the total business. Trade Marketing & Category.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Category Captain for the Beer category at Target and category advisor for beer category at Meijer. Deliver assortment, merchandising and promotional recommendations to drive sales and grow market share by utilizing IRI, market research and IR data.Earned 2013 vendor of the year in the Beer category at Target while Target outpaced market growth by double.

Hopkins, MN

Category Buyer (July 2011-December 2011)Manage the assortment, vendor matrix, and financials of the seasonal bakery and deli businesses for the independent 1,000 retailers of the SUPERVALU Northern Region.Promotion Manager (May 2010-July 2011)Negotiate and manage all promotional funding for bakery items 1,000 independent retailers serviced through.

Manage the inventory of a $50 million business in the Cards and Party department for all Target stores, to maximize sales and minimize unproductive inventory. Develop and execute strategy to ensure that the right product is in the right place, at the right time. Negotiate product and shipping variables to maximize department gross margin. Develop.

Develop and supervise over 200 student leaders and a budget of over $600,000; which comprises all of St. Olaf College’s student organizations and activities. Hire and supervise a paid staff of five students to serve as an executive cabinet for SGA. Represent the student body and St. Olaf College to the greater community. Represent St. Olaf to the Minnesota.

Global Executive Mba

IESE Global Executive MBA, Class of 2022

Ba, Political Science, Economics

Activities and Societies: Class of 2007 Representative to the Board of Regents, Student Coordinator of Admissions Office Prospective.