{"id":2628,"date":"2023-04-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/press\/advantage-solutions-names-jim-kilts-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors\/"},"modified":"2023-04-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T00:00:00","slug":"advantage-solutions-names-jim-kilts-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"mrktblog-posts","link":"https:\/\/youradv.com\/mrktblog\/advantage-solutions-names-jim-kilts-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantage Solutions Names Jim Kilts Chairman of the Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, Calif. \u2014 The board of directors of Advantage Solutions last week unanimously voted to appoint Jim Kilts to the role of chairman of the board of directors, effective March 31, 2023. <\/p>\n<h2>Longtime Consumer Goods Leader Returns to Chair the Advantage Board<\/h2>\n<p>Kilts previously held the position prior to former CEO Tanya Domier\u2019s appointment as the board\u2019s executive chair. Domier resigned from the role as of March 31, 2023, concurrent with her retirement from Advantage Solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Kilts is a founding partner of Centerview Capital Consumer, a strategic investment firm that has held an ownership interest in Advantage Solutions since 2014. He served as a member of the board of directors of the parent entity of the company since that time, continuing his service when Advantage Solutions became a public company in October 2020. A renowned leader in the consumer goods industry, Kilts also serves as chairman of the board of directors of The Simply Good Foods Company. He was previously chairman of the board, CEO and president of Gillette, where he successfully reinvigorated the business and oversaw its sale to The Procter &amp; Gamble Company, subsequently assuming the role of vice chairman of the merged company\u2019s board.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier executive leadership roles include president and CEO of Nabisco, executive vice president of The Philip Morris Companies, president of Kraft USA as well as president of Oscar Mayer.<\/p>\n<p>His prior board service includes Pfizer Inc., Unifi Inc., Nielsen Holdings NV, Big Heart Pet Brands, MetLife Inc. and MeadWestvaco, among others. Kilts also served a two-year term as chairman of the board of the Grocery Manufacturers Association.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Jim\u2019s extensive consumer brand experience, disciplined approach and keen focus on results, he is uniquely positioned to chair the Advantage board of directors. I\u2019m eager to continue to collaborate with him and all of our directors as we chart the course for our company\u2019s future,\u201d said Advantage Solutions CEO Dave Peacock. \u201cI also want to thank Tanya, whose vision and leadership was critical to the company\u2019s success and whose partnership has been invaluable to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kilts said, \u201cI\u2019m honored to once again have the opportunity to serve as Advantage Solutions\u2019 board chair and I\u2019m looking forward to working closely with Dave and his talented executive leadership team to help fuel strategic growth and innovation that strengthens shareholder value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His appointment reinforces Advantage\u2019s commitment to bold, forward-thinking business growth strategies that strengthen long-term performance and shareholder confidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, Calif. \u2014 The board of directors of Advantage Solutions last week unanimously voted to appoint Jim Kilts to the role of chairman of the board of directors, effective March 31, 2023. 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