IPP - Independent Pet Partners
Julie Maday has extensive work experience in various finance and leadership roles. Julie is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at IPP - Independent Pet Partners, where they focus on providing the best life possible for pets and assisting pet owners. Previously, they worked at Best Buy, holding positions such as Senior Vice President and Vice President in different departments. Julie also gained valuable experience at Expedia and Thomson Reuters, where they worked as a Manager and Finance Manager, respectively. Julie began their career at General Mills, where they progressed from an intern to Assistant Manager of Financial Operations. Before that, they worked as a Corporate Accounting Assistant at The Wirth Companies. Through their career, Julie has demonstrated their expertise in finance, strategic planning, and leadership.
Julie Maday completed their Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management in 2000. Julie then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Marketing and Strategic Management from the same institution. The specific years for their MBA degree are not provided.
IPP - Independent Pet Partners
Independent Pet Partners (IPP) is a digital, retail, educational and services platform for holistic pet wellness comprised of two independent brands: Chuck & Don’s and Kriser’s Natural Pet. While each brand supports a unique region of the country, both share a common philosophy and mission. At IPP, we believe wholeheartedly that maximizing pet wellness is as paramount to living our own best lives as it is for our four-legged family members. Pets and people help each other thrive. That’s why we created a nose-to-tail pet experience unlike any other, with wellness experts, nutritionists, groomers, products and services all under one roof. We’re your neighborhood independent pet supply store – a team of pet parents and pet enthusiasts dedicated to delivering an unrivaled in-store and online experience for every customer, every day. We’re reimagining the customer journey and the intersection of digital and in-person connections while investing in our own growth with a services-led approach. Our goal is to support our existing businesses and build them for the future, cultivating loyalty through a superior customer experience. Join us on this exciting pet wellness revolution, helping all pets live their happiest, healthiest lives.