John Chowning

John Chowning has a diverse work experience in the field of commercial insights and planning, marketing research, sales support, and distribution marketing. John currently serves as the Director of Commercial Insights & Planning at Andrews Distributing since February 2018. Prior to this role, John worked as the Commercial Insights Manager at Andrews Distributing from September 2016 to February 2018. Before joining Andrews Distributing, John held the position of Manager of Sales Support Services at Andrews Distributing from June 2013 to September 2016, and Manager of Pricing and Operational Services from June 2012 to June 2013. Prior to their role at Andrews Distributing, John worked as a Marketing Research Analyst at The Oregonian from January 2012 to April 2012. John also served as a Consumer Sales Specialist at the Statesman Journal, a subsidiary of Gannett, from January 2010 to January 2012. John's earliest career role was as a Distribution Marketing Manager at The Arizona Republic from September 2005 to May 2009, where they were responsible for developing and executing circulation and marketing strategies for multiple products.

John Chowning earned a B.A. in English from Arizona State University West between the years 2001 and 2003. In addition to their degree, they obtained certifications in 2016 and 2017. John became a Certified Cicerone® through the Cicerone Certification Program in November 2016, and they also became a Certified Professional Category Analyst through the Category Management Association in September 2017.