Vice President of Global Advertising & Design,
Campbell Soup Co., USA
Maureen Linder has been Vice President of Global Advertising and Design at Campbell Soup Co. since January 2009. At Campbell, Ms. Linder oversees its global advertising and design, including creative development, design, digital media, and media planning and buying.
She works closely with Campbell's key business leaders and outside partners to advance its advertising excellence. She is responsible for managing Campbell's relationship with key marketing partners, including ad agencies BBDO and Young & Rubicam and its media buying agency.
She has been a Director of The Advertising Council, Inc., since May 2009. Ms. Linder serves on the Board of Trustees of the Campbell Soup Foundation, Campbell's philanthropic arm.
She earned her B.A. degree in Communications from Purdue University and her M.B.A. from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.
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