Michael McGowan
Senior VP, Commercial Insights & LoyaltySubject Matter Expert
About Michael
Michael McGowan is senior vice president of Merchandising, based in Cincinnati. He is responsible for the development and utilization of data and science capabilities focused on supporting Kroger’s customers and business. Michael also plays a key leadership role in the company's efforts around personalization. He works across Merchandising, Kroger Health, Marketing, Kroger Personal Finance, and the E-Commerce division utilizing data and science to enhance customer experiences.
Michael joined dunnhumbyUSA / 84.51° in 2009 and has held several leadership positions associated with both Kroger and CPGs. His roles include work in merchandising analytics, data insights, loyalty, and partnerships. He assumed his current role in early 2020. Prior to 84.51° Michael worked for General Mills in a variety of roles within their Consumer Food Sales organization.
Michael received his bachelor’s degree in Finance from Miami University and his MBA from Northern Kentucky University. Michael is an active member in the Knights of Columbus and is a passionate supporter of the Ronald McDonald House of Greater Cincinnati.
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