John Costello

John Costello is a highly experienced business executive with a diverse background in consumer products, retail, and technology. He currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at POSSIBLE.34 Some key points about John Costello's career and background include:

Professional Experience

• CEO of Costello Ventures (current position)
• Former President of Global Marketing and Innovation at Dunkin' Brands
• Executive Vice President at The Home Depot
• Chief Global Marketing Officer at Yahoo
• Senior VP at Pepsi-Cola USA
• CEO of MVP.com
• President of Nielsen Marketing Research US
• Started his career at Procter & Gamble, rising to lead advertising and marketing for P&G's Beauty Care Division1

Recognition and Achievements

• Recognized as one of the most influential and innovative executives in his field
• Named one of the Top 10 Merchants by DSN Retailing Today
• Elected to both the Chief Marketing Officer Hall of Fame and Retail Advertising Hall of Fame1

Board Positions and Advisory Roles

John Costello has significant governance experience, including:

• Current or past director for companies such as Ace Hardware, Quaker Oats, The Bombay Company, and Ring, Inc. (acquired by Amazon)
• Board advisor to Untuckit, WinView Games, and Linkwell Health1

Non-Profit and Industry Leadership

• Past chairman of the Mobile Marketing Association, Association of National Advertisers, and the Advertising Council
• Board member and executive committee member of Yellowstone Forever, chairing its Governance Committee
• Co-chair, executive committee member, and Director of the Grand Teton Music Festival12

Education

• BSIM from the University of Akron (1968)
• MBA from Michigan State University (1970)1

John Costello is known for his expertise in omni-channel marketing and retail, as well as his role in driving innovation and navigating high-change environments for both startups and large corporations.1