Myron Lyskanycz has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Myron began their career at The Procter & Gamble Co. as a Sales Representative, where they quickly excelled and was promoted to District Field Representative. At P&G, they represented various well-known brands such as Pringles, Duncan Hines, and JIF.
Afterwards, Lyskanycz joined J Walter Thompson Inc as a Group Account Director, leading teams and managing major Kraft Foods accounts. Myron played a pivotal role in repositioning and driving growth for brands like Philadelphia Cream Cheese and Altoids.
Lyskanycz then moved to Ogilvy & Mather, where they became the Managing Partner of the Chicago office. Myron was responsible for office profitability and managing key accounts such as Sears Auto Centers and Breyers Ice Cream.
Following their tenure at Ogilvy & Mather, Lyskanycz worked at Leo Burnett Group as the Managing Director and a member of the US Board of Directors. Myron led the agency's new business acquisition team and managed a portfolio of key accounts, including Kraft Foods and Sara Lee.
Later, Lyskanycz joined ideasphere as the Director of Marketing, focusing on developing new product lines for natural foods retailers and introducing new brands to the LOHAS marketplace.
Myron then became the Chief Marketing Officer at New Chapter, Inc., where they built the Marketing and Creative Departments from scratch, leading to significant sales growth and the company's acquisition by The Procter & Gamble Co.
Before their current role, Lyskanycz served as the CEO of HALO, Purely for Pets, where they successfully led a dedicated team focused on improving the well-being of companion animals.
Currently, Lyskanycz holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Zenwise Health, a company dedicated to providing innovative nutritional wellness products. Under their leadership, Zenwise Health has become a leader in the eCommerce channel, offering bestselling dietary supplements that cater to different health-focused consumer lifestyles.
Throughout their career, Lyskanycz has demonstrated their ability to lead and drive growth while working with influential brands in the consumer goods and marketing industry.
Myron Lyskanycz obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree in Marketing/Management from DePaul University, which they attended from 1975 to 1979. After completing their undergraduate degree, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Marketing/Management at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which they attended from 1979 to 1980.
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