Top Innovation Managers in Greater Chicago Area

Rodrigo Nuñez

Tecno Artist

Greater Chicago Area

Tecno Artist

Professor of Computer Science

Developer Manager

Solution Software Architect / Innovation Manager

Tecnológico de Costa Rica

Universidad de Costa Rica

Stanford University

Recommendations: 9

Web Services

SOA

WCF

Performance Tuning

Software Quality

Java

MySQL

Distributed Applications

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Adaline Winkowski

Director of Innovation -- Client Engagement

Greater Chicago Area

Director of Innovation -- Client Engagement

Innovation Manager

Innovation Associate

Associate Product Manager

Assistant Manager

Illinois State University

Recommendations: 9

Consumer Insights

Brand Management

Brand Development

Customer Insight

Digital Marketing

Interactive Marketing

Strategy

Marketing Research

Andrew Krehmeyer

Innovation Manager and Intrapreneur

Greater Chicago Area

Innovation Manager and Intrapreneur

Device Management Account Manager

Technical Sales Consultant

Manager of Technology Strategy and Planning

Knowledge Management Process Integrator

Product Data Management Systems Manager and Architect

Manager Business Development and Partnerships

Technical Sales Consultant

Device Management Product Manager

Washington University in St. Louis

California State University-Northridge

Recommendations: 8

Cross-functional Team...

New Business Development

Strategic Planning

Mobile

Automotive Technology

Mobile Devices

Business Development

Strategic Partnerships

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Richard Austgen

Marketing Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Marketing Innovation Manager

Director, Consumer Markets, Service Performance

Strategy Director

Senior Marketing Manager

Consultant

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

University of Chicago

Recommendations: 7

Customer Experience

Customer Retention

Customer Engagement

Product Management

Project Delivery

Marketing Strategy

Customer Insight

Voice of the Customer

Brian Evangelista

Chief Operating Officer

Greater Chicago Area

Chief Operating Officer

Product Manager

Associate Innovation Manager

Brand Manager - ACT II Microwave Popcorn & Ready-to-Eat Popcorn Portfolio

VP of Marketing

Associate Brand Manager - PAM Cooking Spray

Brand Manager - Peter Pan & Libby's

Brand Manager - Orville Redenbacher's Popcorn

Senior Brand Manager - Emerging Brands / Frontera

Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business

Michigan State University

Recommendations: 6

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Alain Breillatt

Global Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Global Innovation Manager

Director of Product Management

Senior Associate / Client Manager

Marketing Intelligence Manager

Business Development Manager

Marketing Strategy Manager

Technical Advisor to CEO

Senior Business Process Designer

Business Process Designer

IT / Facilities Manager

Technician

Volunteer Missionary

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Brigham Young University

Recommendations: 4

Product Management

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Product Marketing

Competitive Analysis

Marketing Strategy

Strategy

Product Development

Business Development

Brian Sobecks

Senior Digital Innovator and Evangelist

Greater Chicago Area

Senior Digital Innovator and Evangelist

Mobility Program Manager

Marketing & Product Lifecycle Management Enterprise Architect

IT Innovation Manager

Associate Principal Engineer -- Packaging Strategic Research

Associate Technology Principal-- Corporate R&D

Lead Engineer

Internship

University of Cincinnati

University of Iowa

Case Western Reserve University

Recommendations: 4

Jeff Fagel

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Epsilon

Greater Chicago Area

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Epsilon

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Brand Director

Brand Innovation Manager

Vice President, Marketing & Brand Development

Indiana University Bloomington

Loyola University Chicago

Recommendations: 3

Brand Development

Digital Strategy

Product Management

Social Media Marketing

Product Innovation

Integrated Marketing

Social Media

FMCG

Ryan Littich

Director, Application Development

Greater Chicago Area

Director, Application Development

Scientist, Innovation Manager

Advisory Board Member | Industrial Chemistry Technology

Synthetic Organic Radiochemist

Research Chemist | Product & Process Research, Fabric & Cleaning

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

The University of Texas at Austin

Ferris State University

Recommendations: 2

Technological Innovation

Technical Leadership

Organic Synthesis

Organic Chemistry

Oleochemicals

Product Development

Competitive Intelligence

Project Management

Jared Berman

Sr. Consultant

Greater Chicago Area

Sr. Consultant

Head Of Product, Lab465 at U.S. Cellular

VP of Client Success

Consultant

Incubation Lead

VP of Products & Business Operations

Innovation Leader Associate - MBA Summer Intern

Innovation Manager

General Manager - Chicago

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Hawken School

Recommendations: 2

Management Consulting

Risk Management

Consulting

Governance

Strategy

Managerial Finance

Business Strategy

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Rodger Guebert

Global Corporate Account Sales Operations Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Global Corporate Account Sales Operations Manager

Enterprise Excellence - Black Belt

Sr. Innovation Manager

Innovation Manager

Product Manager

Sales Engineer

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School

Southern Illinois University in Carbondale

Recommendations: 2

Water Treatment

Polymers

Chemistry

Process Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Water

Process Optimization

R&D

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david saathoff

Product Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Product Innovation Manager

Manager, New Product Development Engineering

Manager, Electrical Engineering, Retail Products Group

Manager, Electrical Engineering

Project Leader

Senior Project Engineer

Bradley University

Recommendations: 2

Engineering Management

Project Management

Project Engineering

Design for Manufacturing

Product Development

Firmware

Electrical Engineering

Electronics

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Steve Lohman

Vice President Sales Operations

Greater Chicago Area

Vice President Sales Operations

Director Sales Training

Sales Manager

Independent Sales Consultant

Senior Manager Business Strategy - Training

Innovation Manager

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Recommendations: 1

Chemical Engineering

Water Treatment

Reverse Osmosis

Cross-functional Team...

Business Strategy

Sales Management

Wastewater Treatment

Water

Oddy Khamharn

Global Product Engineering Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Global Product Engineering Manager

Product and Innovation Manager

Senior Staff RF Engineer

Systems Engineer

Illinois Institute of Technology

Recommendations: 1

Product Management

Cross-functional Team...

Strategy

Product Development

Wireless

Continuous Improvement

Mobile Devices

Electronics

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Calvin Engel

Creative Director

Greater Chicago Area

Creative Director

Senior Producer / Editor

Producer / Editor

Videographer

Innovation Manager - Creative

Tour Photographer

Multimedia Supervisor

Hope College

Recommendations: 1

Video Production

Digital Asset Management

Media Production

Video

Photography

Video Editing

Canon DSLR

Videography

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Joanna Stephens

VP Sales and Marketing

Greater Chicago Area

VP Sales and Marketing

Lead Commercial Director

Marketing & Sales Director

Marketing & Innovation Manager

Sales & Marketing Director

European Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager

London Business School

Trainee Chartered Accountant

Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

Recommendations: 1

Romain Lepicard

Director Global Packaging Development

Greater Chicago Area

Director Global Packaging Development

Packaging & Design Director - R&D

Global Director Factory Innovation

R&D Scientist

R&D Director Ice Cream

R&D Product Designer

Product & Process Implementation Manager

Innovation Manager

M&M's and Bars Technical Platform Leader

European R&D Senior Scientist

ISA

Recommendations: 0

Food Technology

Product Development

Food Science

Customer Insight

R&D

Confectionery

Chocolate

Food Industry

Michael Denk

Director Operations Innovation

Greater Chicago Area

Director Operations Innovation

Product Innovation Manager

US Deployment Manager

Field Service Manager

Strayer University

South Hills High School

Recommendations: 0

Customer Service

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Excel

Team Building

PowerPoint

Budgets

Microsoft Word

Public Speaking

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Brock Masters

Associate Product Manager Global Marketing Organization

Greater Chicago Area

Associate Product Manager Global Marketing Organization

Innovation Manager

Product Concept Marketing Manager

Territory Manager ~ Ideation, Innovation, New Product Development

President

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Rockcliff Park

Recommendations: 0

Medical Devices

Disposables

Product Development

Product Launch

Sales Effectiveness

Capital Equipment

Commercialization

Competitive Analysis

Claudia Blazer

Senior Brand Manager - Innovation Cheese & Dairy Division

Greater Chicago Area

Senior Brand Manager - Innovation Cheese & Dairy Division

Account Executive

Senior Brand Manager - South Beach Diet Foods

Marketing/Sales Intern

Brand Manager - Meals Innovation

Senior Brand Manager Innovation

Associate Brand Manager - Breakstone/Knudsen Cottage Cheese

Senior Brand Manager - Innovation Jell-O Snack Cups

Innovation Manager

Senior Associate Brand Manager - Kraft Cheese

Marketing Coordinator - 100+ stores in Chicago, Washington DC & Houston

Senior Brand Manager - Innovation Meals & Enhancers Division

University of Michigan

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

University of Notre Dame

Recommendations: 0

Brand Equity

Brand Architecture

Product Innovation

Segmentation

Marketing Research

Competitive Analysis

Marketing Management

Consumer Behaviour

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Hennie Myburgh

Sr. R&D Director Middle East & Africa

Greater Chicago Area

Sr. R&D Director Middle East & Africa

R&D Director (SA)

Sr Director R&D (Americas Fruit & Vegetables)

Sr. R&D Director Strategy & Portfolio Management

Sr. R&D Director South Asia, Middle East & Africa

Vice President R&D (Global Growth & Technology Platforms)

Brand Innovation Manager

Vice President Research Development

Sr. R&D Director Global Nutrition Group

Vice President Research & Development

VP Innovation & Technology

Sr. R&D Director Quaker

Chief Innovation Officer

Henley Management College (University of Reading)

University of Stellenbosch

Recommendations: 0

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Annie Spencer

Associate - Marketing & Sales Practice

Greater Chicago Area

Associate - Marketing & Sales Practice

Senior Product Manager + R&D eBusiness Strategy

Founder

Senior Digital Innovation Manager

Maths & Science Tutor

DDF Initiative Manager

Cambridge University

Royal College of Music

Tonbridge Grammar School

Recommendations: 0

Digital Strategy

Consumer Insight

Scientific Communications

FMCG

Digital

Scientific Visualization

Consumer Products

Product Development

Ravikanth Burra

Senior Product Manager, Corporate Innovation & Strategy

Greater Chicago Area

Senior Product Manager, Corporate Innovation & Strategy

Sr. Category Manager, Product Marketing & Brands, North America

Product Manager, Global Product Management

Innovation Manager, Global Business Team

Product Development Leader, New Product Development

Technical Lead, New Product Development

University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

University of Cincinnati

National Institute of Technology Warangal

Recommendations: 0

Global Strategy

Global Business Development

Global Marketing

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Cross-cultural Teams

Product Management

Product Marketing

Michelle Claravall

Menu Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Menu Innovation Manager

Foodservice Customer Quality Manager

Innovation Manager

Manager - Research & Development (Product Support Centre)

Associate Manager

Purdue University

Drexel University - College of Business and Administration

Recommendations: 0

Culinary Skills

Flavors

Menu Development

Food Technology

Food Quality

Frozen Food

Packaging

Grocery

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Pablo Curello

Strategy & Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Strategy & Innovation Manager

Software Engineer & Team Leader

Head of Digital Innovation, Strategy and Operations in the US & Mexico

The Wharton School

Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires

Recommendations: 0

Management Consulting

Software Development

Entrepreneurship

Business Strategy

Marketing Strategy

Start-ups

Product Management

Software Consulting

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Catherine Stipe

Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Innovation Manager

Product Manager

Clemson University

Recommendations: 0

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Ross Leaver

Innovation Manager - Creative

Greater Chicago Area

Innovation Manager - Creative

Art Director/Designer

UI/UX Designer

Assistant Manager of Production

Intern

Northern Illinois University

Recommendations: 0

Graphic Design

Art Direction

Adobe Creative Suite

Advertising

Illustrator

Creative Direction

Photoshop

InDesign

Taylor Williams

Growth & Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Growth & Innovation Manager

Product Manager, Trade & Receivable Finance

Corporate Leadership Staff

Operations Leader

Vice President, Underwriting

Retail Deposits Leader, Switzerland

Senior Marketing Manager / Marketing Manager

Experienced Commercial Leadership Program

Fixed Income Sales

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Dartmouth College

Recommendations: 0

Marketing Strategy

Business Strategy

Segmentation

Competitive Analysis

Product Management

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Business Development

Financial Modeling

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Catherine Barrow

Account Director

Greater Chicago Area

Account Director

Senior Business Development Manager / EM

Supply Chain Manager - Customer Service and Logistics

Supply Chain Innovation Manager

Senior Project Engineer

Plant Engineer

Reliability Engineer

The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

Purdue University

Recommendations: 0

Supply Chain

Cost Reduction

Product Development

Quality Management

Budgeting

Engineering

Project Management

Manufacturing

Lou Massari

Director-Global Packaging

Greater Chicago Area

Director-Global Packaging

Director, PacXperience

Breakthrough Packaging Manager

Packaging Innovation Manager

Packaging Development Manager

Project Engineer

Production Superintendant

Project Engineer

Penn State University

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Recommendations: 0

Cross-functional Team Leadership

FMCG

Consumer Products

Packaging

Product Development

R&D

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing

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Stephanie Kang

Marketing Director, Cognac & EFFEN

Greater Chicago Area

Marketing Director, Cognac & EFFEN

Senior Brand Manager, US Maker's Mark

Senior Brand Manager, Global Jim Beam

Innovation Manager, Whiskey

Senior Assistant Brand Manager, Global TRESemmè

Assistant Brand Manager, US TRESemmè

Brand Management Intern, US TRESemmè

Supervisor, Customer Information

Warehouse Tracker, Management Development Program

Recommendations: 0

Cross-functional Team...

Competitive Analysis

Market Research

Leadership

Strategy

Product Management

Forecasting

Product Development

Wayne Heide

Intern

Greater Chicago Area

Intern

Sr. Manager, Channel & Customer Marketing (Large Format)

Open Innovation Manager

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Recommendations: 0

Retail

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Chris Schaafsma

Project Manager - VIL Laser Systems

Greater Chicago Area

Project Manager - VIL Laser Systems

Systems/Contracting Manager

Global Innovation Manager

Global Innovation Director

Global Innovation Manager - Automotive Segment

Program Manager - Business Strategy Group

R&D Engineering Manager

DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Greenville University

Recommendations: 0

Leadership

Product Development

Design for Manufacturing

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Business Strategy

Lean Manufacturing

Manufacturing

New Business Development

Paola Appendini

Global Breakthrough Packaging Principal Engineer

Greater Chicago Area

Global Breakthrough Packaging Principal Engineer

Global Nutrition Packaging Innovation Manager

Associate Principal Engineer

Senior Scientist

Cornell University

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Recommendations: 0

Packaging

Food Packaging

Food Industry

Food Science

Flexible Films

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Sensory Evaluation

Team Leadership

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Matthew Ramsdell

Packaging Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Packaging Innovation Manager

Packaging Engineer

Technical Sales / Engineering Manager

Intern

Vice President, Design & Engineering

Director of Project Engineering

Intern

Packaging Engineer

Rochester Institute of Technology

Recommendations: 0

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Stephanie Kendall Kang

Senior Brand Manager, Global Jim Beam

Greater Chicago Area

Senior Brand Manager, Global Jim Beam

Innovation Manager, Whiskey

Senior Assistant Brand Manager, Global TRESemmè

Assistant Brand Manager, US TRESemmè

Brand Management Intern, US TRESemmè

Supervisor, Customer Information

Warehouse Tracker, Management Development Program

Assistant to Executive Director, Florida State Headquarters

Intern, Office of Senior Adviser

Harvard Business School

Harvard University

Recommendations: 0

Joe Choinski

Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Innovation Manager

Marketing

Corporate Marketing & Event Management

Community Service Consultant

External Relations Project Leader

Outreach and Communications Coordinator (Corps Member)

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Boston College

U of D Jesuit HS

Recommendations: 0

Non-profits

Social Media

Blogging

Public Speaking

Public Relations

Event Planning

Fundraising

Marketing

Vitaly K.

Product Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Product Innovation Manager

Product Marketing Manager, Americas

Senior Field Application Engineer

Field Application Engineer

Hardware Design Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Sr. Technical Account Manager

Northwestern University

Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering

Recommendations: 0

M2M

Product Management

Product Marketing

Go-to-market Strategy

Product Development

LTE

Wireless

Cellular Communications

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Craig Gowin

Director of Contract Manufacturing

Greater Chicago Area

Director of Contract Manufacturing

Sr. Innovation Manager

Sr. Productivity Manager

Productivity Manager - Quaker Foods and Snacks

Packaging Business Unit Manager

Near East Cell Leader

Millikin University

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Recommendations: 0

Packaging

Food

Six Sigma

Manufacturing

Supply Chain

Product Development

Process Improvement

Cost Reduction

George Stege

Global Director of Contract Manufacturing

Greater Chicago Area

Global Director of Contract Manufacturing

Senior Manager, Contract Manufacturing Snacks Crackers, Cracker Chips and Specialty Channels

Manager Contract Manufacturing Snack Crackers and Specialty Channels

Contract Manufacturing Kellogg Specialty Channels

Mgr Contract Manufacturing Kellogg Snacks

Logistics Innovation Manager

Michigan State University

Recommendations: 0

Consumer Products

Food

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Logistics

Forecasting

Strategy

Product Development

Supply Chain Management

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Nirav Patel

Manager Strategic Partnerships & Innovation

Greater Chicago Area

Manager Strategic Partnerships & Innovation

Global Brand Manager, Ensure

Sr. Associate Brand Manager

Associate Brand Manager

Innovation Manager

Program Manager

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

Recommendations: 0

Six Sigma Certified

Associated Risk Management (IIA)

Six Sigma

Brand Management

Strategic Planning

Leadership

Team Leadership

Budget

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Kenneth LeVey

Group Innovation Manager

Greater Chicago Area

Group Innovation Manager

Director of Engineering for North American Metal Fasteners

Artisit

Recommendations: 0

innovation expert

Thread forming expert

organic growth

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Brianne Gruber

Senior Director of Marketing and Brand Management

Greater Chicago Area

Senior Director of Marketing and Brand Management

Senior Director of Product Development and Merchandising

Director of Merchandising

Design & Innovation Manager

Buyer - RTW Division

Product Manager - Home Division

Sr. Associate Product Manager - Home Division

Assistant Buyer - Apparel & Accessories

Indiana University Bloomington

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Recommendations: 0

Merchandising

Global Sourcing

Textiles

Trend Analysis

Product Development

Sportswear

Illustrator

Visual Merchandising