Jeffrey Boutelle
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| Born | Jeffrey C. Boutelle |
| Education | Bowling Green State University[1] Duke University |
| Known for | Beech-Nut Nutrition Co., Pharmavite, Procter & Gamble Co., Abbott Nutrition, Nestlé |
Jeffrey C. Boutelle (Jeff Boutelle), is an American entrepreneur and business executive. Boutelle became chief executive officer of Pharmavite LLC on August 7, 2017.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Boutelle received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University in 1985. He then earned his MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business in 1992.[1][3][4]
Career
[edit]After business school, Boutelle joined P&G as a Brand Manager.[1][3]
From 1999 to 2003, he was Vice President of Marketing for Nestlé USA, where he led the Stouffer's advertisement campaign.[1][3][4]
Boutelle worked as a Marketing Principal at Henry Rak Consulting Partners from 2004 to 2005. He then served as Senior Vice President for Marketing and Communications with the University Hospitals of Cleveland from 2005 to 2007.[1][5]
Boutelle joined Abbott in 2007 as a Vice President and General Manager of its Pediatric Nutrition division.[4] He was later promoted to Division Vice President of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.[1]
Beech-Nut Nutrition (2012–2017)
[edit]In 2012, Boutelle departed Abbott to become CEO and President of Beech-Nut.[4][5][6] Under his leadership, he stabilized the company by significantly improving gross margin, launching the “Just Naturals” brand, and expanding Beech-Nut’s “Real Food for Babies” platform.[7]
Pharmavite (since 2017)
[edit]On August 7, 2017, Boutelle took over as CEO of Pharmavite.[2] In his time at Pharmavite, Boutelle has led the expansion of the organization’s portfolio through the acquisition of Uqora in 2021, the launch of hyper-personalized vitamin brand Nurish by Nature Made in 2020, and the launch of scientifically-designed Nature Made Wellblends in 2022.[8][9][10][11]
Pharmavite broke ground on a new $200M production facility in New Albany, Ohio in 2023. It is expected to begin production in 2024 and will be the site of Pharmavite’s Gummy Center of Excellence.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "ALWAYS READY FOR A CHALLENGE". Bowling Green State University. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ a b Adi Menayang (July 24, 2017). "Pharmavite appoints Jeff Boutelle as new CEO". NutraIngredients.
- ^ a b c Barrett J. Brunsman (July 26, 2017). "Former P&G brand manager hired as CEO of vitamin firm". Cincinnati Business Courier.
- ^ a b c d "B.G. native named chief of Beech-Nut Nutrition". The Blade. June 4, 2012.
- ^ a b "Jeff Boutelle". The Org.
- ^ "Jeffrey C. Boutelle: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ^ Stephen Daniels (March 11, 2014). "Beech-Nut CEO: Our real food platform is the place to be with millennial moms". Food Navigator.
- ^ David Salazar (July 8, 2023). "Pharmavite acquires urinary health brand Uqora". Drug Store News.
- ^ "Nature Made Introduces New Line of Wellblends Supplements". US Pharmacist. June 16, 2022.
- ^ "Nature Made Launches Wellblends Line of Supplements". Nutraceuticals World. April 14, 2022.
- ^ Danielle Masterson (May 17, 2021). "Nurish by Nature Made celebrates one year anniversary with makeover, new offerings". NutraIngredients.
- ^ "Pharmavite Breaks Ground On $200M Ohio Manufacturing Facility". Business Facilities. April 27, 2023.
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