Heather Bennett
Heather H. Bennett’s executive leadership expertise as well as her extensive marketing, C-suite advising and business strategy skills qualify her to serve on a private or public board, including nomination, audit and compensation committees.
Heather H. Bennett is a partner with Newport LLC, marketing strategist, Board Director, C-Suite advisor and author. She is the founder and CEO of a consulting firm with over 20 years of brand experience. She is a marketing strategist, subject matter expert in personal branding, experienced executive committee board member, former research biologist, and bestselling author of the Amazon Bestseller, Fun and Fulfilling Careers One Question at a Time.
Her corporate experience includes managing the P&L for multiple $100MM annual sales brands, developing growth/ new product development strategies and ROI for Pyrex, Claussen, and VO5 at globally recognized corporations Kraft Heinz, Instant Brands and Unilever. Her executive consulting experience includes advising CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and professional speakers through her targeted marketing and business strategies focused on revenue growth, target marketing, market share, industry analysis, return on investment, employee development and digital content.
Heather completed her MBA at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois- Urbana/Champaign. She has a bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University, majoring in Biology and English and a Social Media Marketing Certification from Northwestern University and Board Governance certifications from both ACE LLC and the Private Directors Association.
Heather is currently seeking an Independent Board Role on a Private Company Board for a small to mid-cap company in consumer packaged goods, digital marketing or consumer services industry.