Kofi Bruce

Kofi Bruce

CFO at General Mills, Aspen Fellow, EA Board Member

General MillsGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

As the CFO of General Mills, I’m proud to lead a passionate team committed to supporting the business and our brands across the globe. I joined General Mills in 2009 and have held Finance leadership positions throughout my tenure. I received my MBA from the University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business and completed my undergraduate studies at Stanford University.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Aug 2021–Present· 5 yrs 1 mo
    • Board Member & Audit Committee ChairCurrent
      Aug 2021–Present
  • Jul 2009–Present· 17 yrs 2 mos
    • Group Chief Financial OfficerCurrent
      Feb 2020–Present
    • VP, Financial Operations & Corporate Controller
      Sep 2019–Feb 2020
    • Vice President, Corporate Controller
      May 2017–Aug 2019
    • Vice President of Finance for Convenience & Foodservice, E-Commerce, Strategic Revenue Mgmt
      Jul 2014–Jul 2017
    • VP Finance, Yoplait USA
      Oct 2010–Jul 2012
    • Vice President, Treasurer
      Jul 2009–Oct 2010
  • Aug 2004–May 2009· 4 yrs 9 mos
    • Vice-President and Treasurer
      Apr 2008–May 2009
    • Vice-President, Shared Financial Services
      Nov 2006–Apr 2008
    • Assistant Treasurer
      Aug 2004–Nov 2006
  • May 2002–Jul 2004· 2 yrs 2 mos
    • Finance Manager, Product Development
      May 2002–Jul 2004
  • 1999–2000· 1 yr
    • Treasury Analyst
      1999–2000
  • Jun 1998–Nov 2001· 3 yrs 5 mos
    • Manager, Business and Corporate Development
      Sep 2000–Nov 2001
    • Various Treasury & Finance
      Jun 1998–Aug 2000

Education

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International Relations

Stanford University

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