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Michelle Lorge

Chief Mission, Innovation & Marketing Officer at Simple Mills

Michelle Lorge has a diverse work experience spanning throughout their career. Michelle currently holds the position of Chief Mission, Innovation & Marketing Officer at Simple Mills, a role they have been in since March 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Simple Mills starting from January 2021. Before joining Simple Mills, Michelle worked as the VP of Marketing at the same company, starting in July 2015 until January 2021.

Additionally, Michelle Lorge worked as a Strategic Marketing Consultant at MBL Marketing Consulting, LLC in 2015. Michelle also has a significant background at Kraft Foods Group, where they held various roles. These include Marketing Director in 2013, Senior Brand Manager for several products such as Philadelphia New Products, MilkBite Milk & Granola Bar, and Cracker Barrel Cheese from 2009 to 2013, Brand Manager for A.1., Grey Poupon, Cool Whip, and Customer & Hispanic Marketing from 2005 to 2009, and Senior Associate Brand Manager/Associate Brand Manager for Philadelphia Cream Cheese from 2002 to 2005.

Before their time at Kraft Foods Group, Michelle worked at GE Capital as a Senior Marketing Strategy & Financial Analyst from 1995 to 2000. Throughout their career, Michelle Lorge has gained extensive expertise in marketing, brand management, and strategic consulting.

Michelle Lorge received their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Economy from Michigan State University in 1995. In 2002, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management.

In addition to their formal education, Michelle Lorge has also obtained additional certifications. Michelle received a Heath Coaching Certification from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in 2014. Michelle also completed a Gut Health Course at the same institution. The specific month and year of obtaining the Gut Health Course certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Mission, Innovation & Marketing Officer

    March, 2022 - present

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    January, 2021

  • VP of Marketing

    July, 2015

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