Garrett Ruoff

Garrett Ruoff has had a diverse work experience in the beverage industry, primarily with Coca-Cola. Garrett began their career as a Marketing Coordinator Intern at NetComm, where they conducted market research and created marketing materials. Garrett then became a Taos Marketing Intern at Southern Methodist University, where they developed a new marketing strategy to promote the university's programs in Taos, New Mexico.

Ruoff joined The Coca-Cola Company in 2012 as a Sales Leadership Associate, where they gained experience in various sales roles and projects. Garrett then became a District Sales Manager, responsible for managing a team of account managers in the Texas area.

In 2016, Ruoff moved to Coca-Cola North America as an Account Executive I, managing accounts for Kroger Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta. Garrett later joined Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages in 2017, starting as an Account Executive II for Kroger Dallas. Garrett then progressed to roles such as Marketing & Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial Retail Channel Manager, and currently serves as the Sparkling Portfolio Brand Director, overseeing strategic marketing initiatives and brand management for Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages.

Throughout their career, Ruoff has demonstrated skills in strategic planning, sales management, marketing, and team leadership.

Garrett Ruoff holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Marketing from Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business, which they obtained from 2016 to 2018. Garrett also has a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Marketing & Psychology from Southern Methodist University, completed from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, they briefly studied Corporate Law and Governance at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2009. Garrett Ruoff completed their secondary education at Lakeside High School from 2004 to 2008. Garrett has also acquired various certifications related to emotional intelligence, learning mindset, digital marketing, organizational skills, and teamwork essentials from LinkedIn in the year 2023.