Kathryn E. Olson
Director/Board Member at Women's Sports Foundation
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Kathryn E.
Olson has been Chief Marketing Officer of Shutterfly, Inc. since May 2007.
Prior to joining Shutterfly, Ms. Olson served as Chief Marketing Officer at LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. from October 2004 to September 2006.
Previously, she was Vice President of Consumer Marketing for William Wrigley Jr. Co. from September 2001 to September 2004.
From September 1999 to February 2001, Ms. Olson served as Executive Vice President of Marketing for Nordstrom.com.
From August 1997 to August 1999, she served as Vice President of Global Marketing for Monsanto Life Sciences.
From November 1986 to July 1997, Ms. Olson held various positions at The Quaker Oats Co. She received a BS degree in Marketing from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
Kathryn E. Olson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Sports Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Kathryn E. Olson
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|---|---|---|
| LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES, INC. | Sales & Marketing | 2006-08-31 |
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. manufactures and markets chewing gum and confectionery products. It offers gum, mints, and hard & chewy candies. The firm’s brands include Orbit, Eclipse, Hubba Bubba, 5, Big Red, Lifesavers, Starburst, Winterfresh, Freedent, Skittles, Altoids, Doublemint, Extra, Creme Savers, and Juicy Fruit. The company was founded by William Wrigley Jr. in April 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Sales & Marketing | 2004-08-31 |
Nordstrom.com LLC
 Nordstrom.com LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Part of Nordstrom, Inc., Nordstrom.com LLC is an American company that provides apparel, shoes, and accessories catalogue sales via the Internet. The company is located in the US. The company was founded by Dan Nordstrom, Robert A. Schwartz. Nordstrom.com was acquired by Nordstrom, Inc. from Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC on May 13, 2002 for $70 million. | Sales & Marketing | 2001-01-31 |
| MONSANTO | Sales & Marketing | 1999-07-31 |
Association of National Advertisers, Inc.
 Association of National Advertisers, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Association of National Advertisers is a non profit organization which is a representative body for the marketing community. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Kathryn E. Olson
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. manufactures and markets chewing gum and confectionery products. It offers gum, mints, and hard & chewy candies. The firm’s brands include Orbit, Eclipse, Hubba Bubba, 5, Big Red, Lifesavers, Starburst, Winterfresh, Freedent, Skittles, Altoids, Doublemint, Extra, Creme Savers, and Juicy Fruit. The company was founded by William Wrigley Jr. in April 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
 LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. designs, develops and markets innovative technology-based learning platforms and related proprietary content for children. The firm develops a number of learning platforms, including the LeapPad family of learning tablets, the Leapster family of handheld learning game systems and the LeapReader reading systems, which facilitate learning experiences provided by content libraries, available in cartridge, print and digital format. The company was founded by Michael C. Wood and Robert W. Lally in 1995 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA. | Consumer Durables |
Shutterfly LLC
 Shutterfly LLC Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Shutterfly LLC engages in the provision of retailer and manufacturing platform of personalized photos and services. Its products include photobooks, custom stationery including cards, announcements, invitations; home d?cor, and photo gifts. The company was founded by Dan Baum in December 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Association of National Advertisers, Inc.
Association of National Advertisers, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Association of National Advertisers is a non profit organization which is a representative body for the marketing community. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
| Women's Sports Foundation | Miscellaneous |
Nordstrom.com LLC
Nordstrom.com LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Part of Nordstrom, Inc., Nordstrom.com LLC is an American company that provides apparel, shoes, and accessories catalogue sales via the Internet. The company is located in the US. The company was founded by Dan Nordstrom, Robert A. Schwartz. Nordstrom.com was acquired by Nordstrom, Inc. from Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC on May 13, 2002 for $70 million. | Retail Trade |
Monsanto Co.
 Monsanto Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Monsanto Co. engages in the provision of agricultural products to farmers. It provides other seed companies with genetic material and biotechnology traits for their seed brands. The company was founded by John F. Queeny in 1901 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Distribution Services |
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