Walter Lehneis

Walter Lehneis is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in consumer products and brand management. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Halo Dream, Inc. following a successful transaction in June 2023, Walter previously held the role of Chief Commercial Officer at Aden & Anais, Inc., overseeing global operations for prominent baby product brands. Walter's leadership experience includes positions as President at Groupe SEB USA and Global Senior Vice President at Newell Brands, where responsibilities spanned market-leading appliance and cookware divisions. Walter's early career involved significant marketing roles at Novartis Consumer Health OTC, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, and Unilever, coupled with a strong academic background, including an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BS in Economics from The Wharton School. Active in industry advocacy, Walter serves on the Board and Executive Committee of the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association Inc.