Ike Kim

Marketing Director at Universal Nutrition

Ike Kim has a diverse range of work experience spanning various industries. Ike started their career as Director of Technology Services at The Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York from 2002 to 2006. Ike then transitioned into the consumer goods industry, working at Campbell Soup Company as an Associate Brand Manager Intern in 2007. Following this, they worked at Target as a Buyer in 2008. Ike then gained experience in marketing and brand management roles at General Mills, Schwan's Consumer Brands, Welch's, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., Reckitt, and Universal Nutrition. In their most recent role as Marketing Director at Universal Nutrition, they are responsible for overseeing marketing initiatives. Their previous roles involved leading marketing teams, driving sales growth, developing brand strategies, managing budgets, executing consumer campaigns, and launching new products.

Ike Kim has a diverse educational background. Ike earned a BA in English from the University at Buffalo in 1994. In 1997, they attended Naropa University and completed the Summer Writing Program, with a focus on Creative Writing and Poetry. Later on, in 1999, Ike pursued a Master's degree in English (Poetics) from the University at Buffalo, which they completed in 2001.

Seeking further education in business, Ike enrolled in the MBA program at the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business. From 2006 to 2008, they studied Marketing and Strategy, ultimately obtaining their MBA degree.

Additionally, Ike holds several certifications in the field of technology. Ike is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA), and a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer/Microsoft Certified Professional (MCSE/MCP). However, details regarding the institutions and years of completion for these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Marketing Director

    January, 2023 - present