Life Skills:

Travel bug, pop culture geek, thrill seeker, animal lover, health & wellness junkie, scuba diver, volunteer, outdoor enthusiast, WVU fan (Let’s Go, Mountaineers!), proud mama to the most awesome son on the planet

Quote:

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.” -Mother Teresa

Bio:

Julie is a Marketing Geek to the core, with an immense passion and knack for creating, building and reinventing brands and businesses. It doesn’t matter if it is conceiving a new brand based on an “a-ha” insight, breathing life into a brand that’s lost its way, or ensuring an iconic brand stays relevant through creative disruption – she loves the creative and strategic process for each and every one.
Julie has a tremendous depth and breadth of experience, having spent the past two decades working with some of the best global brands on the planet, within global CPG, Retail, Sales, Consulting and the Ad Agency sectors. She has held a variety of leadership roles at The Kroger Co., Kellogg, DelMonte Foods, Crayola/HallMark, Coleman Outdoor, Candle-lite and CKS/March First, offering deep experience in a plethora of categories ranging from natural products, to food & beverage, to pet, to toys, and even adult incontinence!

Julie grew up in the beautiful hills of West Virginia, married a cute boy from California, has lived all over the US, has a son that is a collegiate lacrosse player, and snuggles with two rescue pups named Vegas and Memphis.