Elizabeth Galvin
Innovation & Brand Change Commercialization Project Manager | Food Scientist | PepsiCo Chairman’s Award Winner
- Role
- Innovation & Brand Change Commercialization Manager at Diageo
- Location
- Danbury, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Elizabeth Galvin
Project Manager and Food Scientist with 22 years of experience in the Beverage and Food industry. Successfully led Innovation and Brand Change launches in both capacities, leading cross functional teams from idea conception through scale-up and commercialization, delivering safe, stable and legal products to the consumer. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP®) with strong leadership, project management and communication skills to effectively assemble, manage and lead cross-functional teams to successfully execute product launches. Key strength in ability to think outside the box to identify risks and offer creative solutions.
Experience
Innovation & Brand Change Commercialization Manager
Sep 2021 — Present · Stamford, CT, US
Pillar owner of Lead Spirits (Captain Morgan, Smirnoff & Aviation) Innovation & Brand Change portfolio under Diageo’s supply chain organization. Led cross-functional teams to deliver products on-time/in-full/on-budget by utilizing expert project management skills in developing and managing timelines, addressing technical and resourcing challenges, communicating and escalating issues to Stakeholders in weekly Tier meetings and via Gate reviews, ensuring mitigation plans were in place while executing against project KPIs. Provided functional and leadership capability for Project Manager Specialists and Mentees.• Led launches such as Smirnoff Peach Lemonade, Smirnoff Blue Raspberry Lemonade, Smirnoff 1.75L Spicy Tamarind, Aviation American Gin Exports, Aviation Deadpool3 LTO, contributing over $30M NSV in first year of launch. • Project Manager for highly complex North America Whiskey launches (Bulleit Single Malt Whiskey and Crown Royal 23 Yr. Golden Apple), contributing over $10M NSV in first year of launch. • Spearheaded Pack Commercialization/Project Manager WOW improvement workstream under World Class Commercialization Champion Team.
Education
University of Richmond
B.S., Biology
1999 — 2003
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Master of Science - MS, Food Science and Technology
Rutgers University
M.S., Food Science
2010
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