Bill Partyka

Bill Partyka is an accomplished professional in the consumer products industry, currently serving as the CEO of Innovation Economy LLC, a consultancy specializing in strategic planning and innovation for consumer products. He has a rich background with extensive experience in marketing and leadership roles at major companies, including Gerber Products Company and Nestlé.

Professional Background

• Current Position: CEO at Innovation Economy LLC since December 2021.
• Previous Roles:
  • President & CEO of Gerber Products Company (Nestlé) from June 2016 to January 2021.
  • Chief Global Commercial Officer at Nestlé from October 2014 to May 2016.
  • Various marketing leadership positions at ConAgra Foods and General Mills, focusing on product development and brand management.

Education

• MBA in Marketing from the University of Saint Thomas (1991-1993).
• BA in Financial Management and Quantitative Methods from the University of Saint Thomas (1985-1989).

Recent Achievement

In 2024, Bill Partyka won the Baker Boys Cup at Burl Oaks Golf Club, showcasing his skills in golf alongside his professional accomplishments. His LinkedIn profile highlights his expertise in growing brands and leading teams in competitive markets, reflecting a career dedicated to excellence in both business and sports.1