Oliver Armstrong
Corporate Strategy, Enterprise Growth Partnerships, Organizational Transformation, Enterprise Leadership
The Campbell's Company•Camden, NJ
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Senior leader with extensive corporate strategy, marketing, general management and innovation expertise. Have led growth on iconic brands in a variety of consumer categories (including simple meals, snacking and gifting) in the United States, Australia, China, and globally. Passionate about creating strategic clarity and organizational focus to deliver effective execution and results. Results-oriented and collaborative leader with demonstrated ability to recruit, build, and motivate diverse work teams to drive superior growth and personal development. Specialties: • Strategy: Corporate & Business Unit strategy, strategic project leadership, business process management, organizational design • Marketing: segmentation, positioning, brand building, communication & activation, innovation pipeline development • General Management: P&L ownership, cross-functional leadership
Career Timeline
- The Campbell's CompanyCurrentMar 2006–Present· 20 yrs 6 mos
- Chief of Staff to the CEO, Vice President of Strategic Growth InitiativesCurrentDec 2021–Present
- Vice President, Corporate Strategy and TransformationApr 2018–2026
- Vice President -- Global Category Development / Global BrandsJun 2014–Mar 2018
- Vice President, Corporate StrategyAug 2013–May 2014
- Director - Corporate Strategy & LicensingJun 2010–Jul 2013
- Senior Manager, Brand OperationsMar 2006–May 2010
- Aug 2003–Feb 2006· 2 yrs 6 mos
- Marketing Manager - Sweet BisuitsAug 2003–Feb 2006
- Aug 1999–Jul 2003· 3 yrs 11 mos
- Brand Manager / Associate Brand ManagerAug 1999–Jul 2003
Education
Chief Strategy Officer certificate
Wharton Executive EducationMBA
Wake Forest University School of BusinessAdvertising
AAA School of AdvertisingB Commerce
Marketing, Business Adminsitration
University of KwaZulu-Natal