
Director, Business Information Management at Sara Lee
Greater Chicago Area

Director, Business Information Management at Sara Lee
Greater Chicago Area
Direct information strategy and projects for Sara Lee's Retail organization that enable customer sales planning and trade marketing management. In addition, manage several processes such as trade funding, management reporting, sales incentives, pricing execution, broker commissions, and revenue recognition.
Sara Lee is a multi-billion dollar CPG manufacturer of global brands such as Ambi Pur, Ball Park, Douwe Egberts, Hillshire Farm, Jimmy Dean, Kiwi, Sanex, Senseo and its namesake, Sara Lee.
Information strategy and management, executive reporting, trade marketing, sales incentives, pricing and promotion analysis, project management, Siebel, TDLinx, IRI, Spectra, data modeling, and web development.
(Public Company; SLE; Consumer Goods industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Responsible for information strategy, customer trade planning, promotional trade fund budgets, sales incentives, data standards/quality, pricing execution, and revenue recognition for Sara Lee's Retail organization.
(Public Company; SLE; Consumer Goods industry)
November 2005 — January 2008 (2 years 3 months)
Responsible for Sales and Marketing systems management, executive reporting, insights development/category leadership support, data standards, and sales incentives for Sara Lee's Retail organization.
(Public Company; SLE; Consumer Goods industry)
September 2004 — November 2005 (1 year 3 months)
Managed trade promotion management tools, sales incentive process, executive reporting, and sales intranet portal. Project manager between key stakeholders and the IT organization.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SLE; Consumer Goods industry)
September 2002 — August 2004 (2 years )
Responsible for the management, support, and optimization of Sara Lee's Siebel trade promotion management system for both the Retail and Foodservice channels.
(Management Consulting industry)
January 2001 — August 2002 (1 year 8 months)
Experienced in Siebel implementations, master data integration, enterprise reporting, trade promotion planning, sales incentive management, and web development.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GE; Financial Services industry)
June 1998 — December 2000 (2 years 7 months)
Oracle/Business Objects data warehouse development, enterprise payroll reporting, and web development for a Six Sigma intranet portal.
BBA , Management Computer Systems , 1996 — 2000