General Mills names Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

General Mills, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Asheesh Saksena as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, effective August 26. Saksena takes over from Dana McNabb, who was elevated to the position of Group President of North America Retail in January. 

In his new role, Saksena will be responsible for leading the global strategic planning process, focusing on developing sustainable long-term strategies to drive growth and enhance the company’s capabilities. 

Prior to joining General Mills, Saksena served as Chief Growth Officer for Gap Inc. and held the position of President at Best Buy Health. 

“Throughout his career, Asheesh has consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to drive growth across various industries,” said Jeff Harmening, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Mills. 

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