Profile
Sharon Wicker worked as Vice President & GM-Meals Strategic Business Unit at Conagra Brands, Inc. from 1994 to 1999.
Prior to that, she worked as Brand Manager-Cheerios & Betty Crocker Desserts at General Mills, Inc. from 1984 to 1994.
She also worked as Vice President-Frozen Meals Business Unit at H.J.
Heinz Co. from 2000 to 2002, and as President-Flavor Business Unit at A.M.
Todd Group Co. from 2003 to 2006.
From 1999 to 2003, she worked as Vice President-Frozen Meals at Heinz North America Consumer Products.
She was Chief Commercial Development Officer & Senior VP at Senomyx, Inc. from 2009 to 2018.
She also served as an Advisor at Great Spirit Ventures LLC.
Ms. Wicker holds an MBA degree from Michigan State University and an undergraduate degree from Colorado State University.
Former positions of Sharon Wicker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SENOMYX INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-12-31 |
Great Spirit Ventures LLC
 Great Spirit Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Great Spirit Ventures LLC is a private equity firm located in Mill Valley, California. The firm is a subsidiary of A.M. Todd Co | Private Equity Investor | 2009-01-27 |
A.M. Todd Group Co.
 A.M. Todd Group Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables A.M. Todd Co. produces flavoring chemicals and products. It provides American peppermint and spearmint oil. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2005-12-31 |
Heinz North America Consumer Products
 Heinz North America Consumer Products Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Heinz North America Consumer Products manufactures snack foods. Its products include mustard and barbecue and pasta sauces that are sold under the Heinz 57, Jack Daniels, Classico pasta sauces, and Lea & Perrins Worcestershire brands. The company is located in Pittsburgh, PA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-31 |
| H.J. HEINZ COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2001-12-31 |
Training of Sharon Wicker
| Michigan State University | Masters Business Admin |
| Colorado State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 5 |
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H.J. Heinz Co.
 H.J. Heinz Co. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables H.J. Heinz Co. used to produced processed food products. Its products included ketchup, condiments and sauces, frozen food, soups, beans and pasta meals, infant nutrition and other food products. H.J. Heinz was founded by Henry John Heinz in 1869 and was headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Senomyx, Inc.
 Senomyx, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Senomyx, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of flavor ingredients for the packaged food, beverage, and ingredient supply industries. It develops high intensity sweeteners, savory flavors, bitter taste blockers, and cooling agents. The company was founded by Paul A. Grayson, Lubert Stryer, Yon Chien Tsien, Denis Baylor, Harold McGee, and Charles Zuker on September 16, 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
A.M. Todd Group Co.
A.M. Todd Group Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables A.M. Todd Co. produces flavoring chemicals and products. It provides American peppermint and spearmint oil. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Heinz North America Consumer Products
Heinz North America Consumer Products Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Heinz North America Consumer Products manufactures snack foods. Its products include mustard and barbecue and pasta sauces that are sold under the Heinz 57, Jack Daniels, Classico pasta sauces, and Lea & Perrins Worcestershire brands. The company is located in Pittsburgh, PA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Great Spirit Ventures LLC
Great Spirit Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Great Spirit Ventures LLC is a private equity firm located in Mill Valley, California. The firm is a subsidiary of A.M. Todd Co | Finance |
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