Stacey Hessler

Stacey Hessler has extensive experience in category management and diversity and inclusion initiatives at Nestlé Purina North America since March 2008. As a Category Manager, Stacey advises on category trends to drive strategy in the pet category and leads shelving strategy implementation. In additional roles, Stacey serves as the Diversity & Inclusion Gender Balance Lead, coordinating initiatives with women's organizations, and as a Board Advisor for the Women in Business Network, providing insights on strategy and events. Previous experience includes positions at Victoria's Secret, MAC Meetings and Events, Subway Restaurants, and SIUE's student newspaper, complemented by a degree in Speech Communication with focuses on Public Relations and Business Marketing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.