Michelle Odland

Michelle Odland has extensive experience at General Mills, starting in July 2006 and advancing to the position of VP, Business Unit Director for Pillsbury. Previously, Michelle held roles including Director of the Häagen-Dazs Global Brand Team and Business Unit Director for various brands including Old El Paso, Totino's, and North American Retail Brand Initiatives. Notable achievements include leading innovation pipelines in multiple meal categories and managing major brand strategies and marketing initiatives that yielded significant market successes. Prior experience at Target as a Merchandise Planning Business Analyst Intern involved analyzing seasonal assortments and Tween Girl market segments. Michelle holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics from St. Olaf College.