Eleanor Blackmer

Eleanor Blackmer is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as the Global Brand Manager for ACANA at Mars since March 2021, following the acquisition of Champion Petfoods. Previously, Blackmer held roles such as Senior Manager of Marketing Events at KeHE Distributors, where a team was led to generate $130 million in sales from national trade shows, and Marketing Director at Bentley's Pet Stuff, contributing to the company's expansion from 4 to 50 locations. Additional experience includes freelance consulting for various clients, and marketing management positions at the American Bar Association and Simple Mills, where rapid growth was achieved for the natural baking mix brand. Earlier career experiences include strategic planning at Wunderman Thompson and management consulting for notable organizations. Blackmer holds an MBA in Marketing from Esade and a degree in International Affairs from The George Washington University.