Cheryl Trauernicht

Cheryl Trauernicht is a seasoned professional in the advertising and media industry, currently serving as Senior Manager of Kohl's Media Network since 2022, where responsibilities include leading a team in managing partnerships and optimizing advertising strategies. Prior experience includes various leadership roles at Publicis Media from 2015 to 2022, notably as Director of Global Contracts, overseeing contract negotiations and establishing industry standards. Cheryl also held key positions in contract operations, digital standards, and agency support, contributing to significant improvements in contractual processes. Earlier career experience includes roles at Mindshare, where strategic planning and operational leadership were emphasized, as well as positions at NSA Media and Two by Four, focusing on advertising placements and creative development. Cheryl holds a Bachelor of Science in Advertising with a minor in English from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.