Carolyn Tastad

Director/Board Member at KELLANOVA

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-05-30

62 year

100 connections

Consumer Non-Durables

Consumer Services

Commercial Services

Network origin in Carolyn Tastad first degree

Entity	Entity type	Industry
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY 449	Public Company	Household/Personal Care	449
KELLANOVA 70	Public Company	Food: Specialty/Candy	70
Grocery Manufacturers Association Grocery Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) is an American company that manages food, beverage, household, and personal care products for companies worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company focuses on health and wellness, particularly reducing childhood obesity by being transparent with food labels and educating youth about their relationship with food. GMA Brands provides expert reviews on meal brands and comparison articles to help consumers make informed buying decisions. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2018. 59	Non-Profit Organization	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	59
Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati Museum Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cincinnati Museum Center operates children''s museum. It offers at Union Terminal include the Cincinnati History Museum, the Cincinnati History Library and Archives, the Duke Energy Children''s Museum, the Museum of Natural History and Science and the Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. 5	Private Company	Other Consumer Services	5
Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. constructs multifamily houses, commercials & condominiums. Its projects include behlen, court & walnut, court street condos and ELM industries. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered Cincinnati, OH. 2	Private Company	Engineering & Construction	2
University of Saskatchewan College of Education 1	College/University	Other Consumer Services	1

Chart of Companies connected to the second degree

Multi-company connection

Companies connected to Carolyn Tastad via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
The Consumer Goods Forum The Consumer Goods Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Consumer Goods Forum operates as a business association. The company was founded in and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert McDonald John Bryant Denise Morrison Brian Cornell Lawrence Kurzius Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi Irene Rosenfeld Steven Cahillane Jon Moeller Noel Wallace Jeff Harmening Harmening	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
PEPSICO, INC.	Food: Specialty/Candy	Denise Morrison Donald Knauss Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi Irene Rosenfeld Gary Rodkin Carter Cast Christopher Kempczinski Thomas Greco	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Business Council The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert McDonald Denise Morrison Kenneth Chenault Irene Rosenfeld Alan Lafley Angela Braly W. McNerney Patricia Woertz	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Director/Board Member
The Business Roundtable The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert McDonald Denise Morrison Lawrence Kurzius Kenneth Chenault Alan Lafley Angela Braly W. McNerney	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman
Consumer Brands Association		Mark Smucker Lawrence Kurzius William Cyr Jeff Harmening Harmening Benno Dorer Geoff Freeman Christopher Hood	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
Catalyst, Inc. Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert McDonald John Bryant Susan Arnold Denise Morrison Brian Cornell Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY	Beverages: Non-Alcoholic	James Dinkins Donald Knauss Steven Cahillane Rick Frazier Juliann Bowerman	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
US-China Business Council US-China Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The US-China Business Council is an organization that provides information, advisory, advocacy, and program services to its members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on shaping the relationship between the United States and China. USCBC offers research and analyses on Chinese government personnel, member newsletters, and advisory services to answer sector-specific and general investment questions.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert McDonald Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi W. McNerney Patricia Woertz Bertrand-Marc Allen	Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
W.K. Kellogg Foundation W.K. Kellogg Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous W.K. Kellogg Foundation supports children in the areas of education, health, secure families, racial equity and civic engagement. The foundation was founded in 1930 by W.K. Kellogg and is headquartered in Battle Creek, MI.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	John Bryant Steven Cahillane Roderick Gillum La June Tabron Kris Bahmer	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer President
THE CLOROX COMPANY	Household/Personal Care	Donald Knauss Robin A. Evitts Benno Dorer Dawn Willoughby	Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer
CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.	Food: Major Diversified	Joseph Jimenez Gary Rodkin Bradley Alford Richard Ross	President Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
Harvard Business School	College/University	Alan Lafley Gary Rodkin Steven Cahillane Christopher Kempczinski	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
Stanford University	College/University	Joseph Jimenez Carter Cast Reid V. MacDonald Amy Chang	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
Kellogg School of Management	College/University	G. Gund Carter Cast La June Tabron Charisse Hughes	Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.	College/University	Irene Rosenfeld William Perez Christopher Peterson Jon Moeller	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin
Food Marketplace, Inc. Food Marketplace, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Food Marketing Institute, Inc. develops, promotes, and conducts programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	John Bryant Mark Smucker Gary Rodkin Steven Cahillane	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
American Cleaning Institute American Cleaning Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Cleaning Institute is a company that emphasizes the importance of reading product labels before use to ensure safe and effective use. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in the chemistry of cleaning and the use of surfactants in detergents and other cleaning products. Melissa Hockstad has been the CEO of the company since 2017.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Noel Wallace Benno Dorer Dawn Willoughby Shailesh Jejurikar	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
WK KELLOGG CO	Food: Specialty/Candy	Gary Pilnick G. Gund Mindy Sherwood Doug VanDeVelde	Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
Miami University	College/University	Bradley Alford Kris Charles Kris Bahmer	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
Frito-Lay North America, Inc. Frito-Lay North America, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frito-Lay North America, Inc. produces and markets snack foods. Its products are sold under the brand names of Cheetos, Doritos, Fritos, Lays, Baked, Stax and FritoLay. The company was founded in September, 1961 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.	Food: Specialty/Candy	Irene Rosenfeld Carter Cast Thomas Greco	Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing Chief Executive Officer
Procter & Gamble Asia Pte Ltd.		Robert McDonald Werner Geissler Sang Hyun Kim	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Battle Creek Unlimited Battle Creek Unlimited General GovernmentGovernment Battle Creek Unlimited operates as an economic development agency. It connects new, relocating & existing businesses to resources they need to grow and thrive. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Battle Creek, MI.	General Government	John Bryant Kris Charles Kris Bahmer	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
American Heart Association, Inc. American Heart Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Thomas Greco Linda Clement-Holmes Joe Mueller	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION	Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy	Phillip L. Minerich Michael J. Mendes Michael L. Devine	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer
Princeton University	College/University	Lawrence Kurzius William Cyr Bertrand-Marc Allen	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Retail Industry Leaders Association Retail Industry Leaders Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	James Dinkins Brian Cornell Richard Dreiling	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman
SAFEWAY INC.	Food Retail	Brian Cornell Richard Dreiling Diane Dietz	Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing
TARGET CORPORATION	Specialty Stores	Donald Knauss Brian Cornell Melanie Healey	Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
University of Pennsylvania	College/University	Susan Arnold Alan Lafley Sang Hyun Kim	Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree
MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.	Food: Specialty/Candy	Denise Morrison Irene Rosenfeld Terry Lundgren	Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
The Ohio State University The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.	College/University	James J. Johnson Phillip L. Minerich Steven W. Jemison	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION	Household/Personal Care	Mark Smucker Mary Laschinger James Jenness	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
Coca-Cola North America Coca-Cola North America Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Coca-Cola North America produces and markets soft drinks. The firm markets soft drink brands and other beverages, including diet and light soft drinks, waters, juices and juice drinks, teas, coffees, and sports and energy drinks. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.	Beverages: Non-Alcoholic	James Dinkins Donald Knauss Steven Cahillane	President President President
GENERAL MILLS, INC.	Food: Major Diversified	Gary Rodkin Jeff Harmening Harmening Benno Dorer	Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY	Household/Personal Care	Joseph Jimenez Steven Cahillane Noel Wallace	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer
Indiana University	College/University	Donald Knauss Bradley Alford Susan Whaley	Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree
WALT DISNEY COMPANY (THE)	Movies/Entertainment	Susan Arnold Christine McCarthy Amy Chang	Chairman Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member
Northwestern University Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses	College/University	W. McNerney Steven Cahillane Denny Belcastro	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Graduate Degree
Michigan State University	College/University	James J. Johnson Roderick Gillum Juliann Bowerman	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY	Food: Specialty/Candy	Denise Morrison William Perez	Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
DOLLAR TREE, INC.	Discount Stores	Mary Laschinger Richard Dreiling	Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer
Kellogg Europe Co. Ltd. Kellogg Europe Co. Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of Kellogg Co., Kellogg Europe Co. Ltd. is a Bermudian company that produces and distributes cereals, cookies, crackers and frozen foods. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.	Food: Specialty/Candy	Ronald Dissinger Christopher Hood	Director of Finance/CFO President
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	College/University	W. McNerney Jeff Harmening Harmening	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta	General Government	Mary Laschinger Lawrence Kurzius	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
University of Minnesota University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.	College/University	Phillip L. Minerich Dawn Willoughby	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY	Automotive Aftermarket	Denise Morrison Werner Geissler	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow	College/University	Amit Banati Shailesh Jejurikar	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
The National Museum of African American History & Culture The National Museum of African American History & Culture Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The National Museum of African American History & Culture operates a museum that is dedicated to documenting the life of African Americans. The museum is based in Washington.	Other Consumer Services	Brian Cornell Kenneth Chenault	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member

Statistics

International

United States	47
France	2
Singapore	2
Bermuda	2
India	2

Sectoral

Consumer Non-Durables	17
Consumer Services	17
Commercial Services	10
Retail Trade	4
Government	3

Operational

Director/Board Member	653
Corporate Officer/Principal	277
Independent Dir/Board Member	148
President	140
Chairman	126

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Insiders
Christine McCarthy	43
Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi	35
Robert McDonald	34
Debra Lee	33
Joseph Jimenez	32
Kenneth Chenault	31
Denise Morrison	28
Deborah Majoras	28
Brian Cornell	27
W. McNerney	26
James Dinkins	25
Roderick Gillum	23
Richard Dreiling	23
Erica L. Mann	23
Edward Shirley	22

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