Michelle St. Jacques, Molson Coors
What modified? Not fairly a CMO transfer, however it was nonetheless massive business information when Molson Coors introduced that Michelle St. Jacques would exit her position as chief business officer in late 2025 as a part of a broader management restructuring.
Why it issues: Although not a marketer by title, St. Jacques oversaw advertising, innovation, and gross sales technique throughout a interval of great class strain. Her tasks will likely be redistributed internally, with no direct alternative named. The shuffle reveals how the legacy beer model is rethinking advertising as client habits shift and sales slide. – Rebecca Stewart
Charisse Hughes, Kellanova
What modified? Kellanova’s chief development officer (CGO) Charisse Hughes, is leaving the corporate on Dec. 24 following Mars’ acquisition of Kellanova. An organization spokesperson declined to say who will direct the advertising initiatives for Kellanova’s manufacturers following Hughes’ departure.
Why it issues: Like many companies, Kellanova continues to battle by means of quite a few exterior components, like customers spending much less or buying and selling right down to cheaper, private-label manufacturers. In an October earnings launch, CEO Steve Cahillane acknowledged this “cyclical downturn,” however famous that Kellanova had beat its personal expectations because of a development technique based mostly on “innovation, productiveness, and rising markets enlargement, notably noodles in Africa.” Analysts and buyers will likely be watching the enterprise and its manufacturers intently now that the Mars integration is full. – Rebecca Stewart
Esi Eggleston Bracey, Unilever
