Rick Zuroweste

About Rick Zuroweste

Senior level Marketing leader, with 30+ years of consumer packaged goods expertise, now leveraging this experience to connect companies, which are looking to elevate their Sales and Marketing talent pool, with best fit candidates who want to build and enhance their careers. The Jacob Group is a leading independent Executive Search firm with a 25+ year heritage of business growth and client loyalty. We provide the experience, candidate relationships, and market intelligence of the largest \"retained-only\" firms combined with the speed, nimbleness, and tailored service of smaller, more entrepreneurial firms.

Experience

1. VP - Cpg Executive Recruiter

   The Jacob Group

   Feb 2019 — Present · McKinney, TX, US

   Executive Recruiter for CPG Marketing, Category Management, Insights and Sales talent, leveraging 30+ years of professional experience with major Consumer Packaged Goods companies. Recruiting focus is CPG Marketing & Sales, including brand/product marketing, shopper/customer/trade marketing, consumer/shopper insights, category management, and National/Key Account Sales. My client base is primarily CPG companies that range from $100 million to $5 billion in annual sales. I work on both a retained and contingency basis depending upon our clients\' needs and I recruit from the Manager level up to the C-Suite.

Education

• Northwestern University

  MS, Advertising

  1982 — 1983

• The University of Kansas

  BSJ, Advertising

  1980 — 1982