Alison Lewis

A 35-year veteran of consumer goods industry, Lewis is a renowned leader of growth transformation. Alison’s breadth and depth of leadership and operations experience across food, beverage and personal care in the US and internationally, is an asset to any organization. Her experiences transforming and executing portfolio strategy, digital first marketing, innovation, revenue growth management, customer development and in-market execution, drive and deliver topline and bottom-line growth. Alison recently retired as Chief Growth Officer of Kimberly-Clark, leading the category strategy and commercial transformation agenda. Prior to that role, she held leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies and the Coca-Cola Company. She started her career at Kraft General Foods. Throughout her career she has held top roles of Chief Growth Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, General Manager and Head of Franchise & Commercial Operations in addition to multiple roles across brand management and marketing. Alison serves on the board of the Hain Celestial Group. Her rich experiences provide a unique ability to see around the corners to guide companies and executives on growth transformation, marketing and commercial & operations, all in a digital and technology first world. Prior board experience includes Kimberly-Clark de Mexico and Neustar Inc. From an industry perspective, Alison served on the Association of National Advertisers Board for over 12 years, including the Executive Committee for her last 5 years. Throughout her career, Lewis has earned many industry accolades, including Consumer Goods Technology CMO of the Year, Top 50 Most Innovative CMO by Business Insider, Advertising Woman of the Year by She Runs It, Cannes’ Creative Marketer of the Year and Advertising Age Marketer of the Year.