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19 Facts About Denise Morrison

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Denise M Morrison was born on January 13,1954 and is an American business executive who served as president and chief executive officer of Campbell Soup Company from 2011 through 2018.

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Denise Morrison became Campbell's 12th leader in the company's 140-year history.

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Denise Morrison was born and raised in the Elberon section of Long Branch, New Jersey.

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Denise Morrison is one of four sisters who have all had business careers.

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Denise Morrison reportedly talked with them while they were still in grade school about setting profit-margin goals.

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Denise Morrison was inducted into the Order of the Cross and Crown Honor Society for academic and extracurricular achievement.

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Denise Morrison later joined Pepsi-Cola in trade and business development.

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Denise Morrison then spent most of the 1980s at Nestle USA, where she held senior marketing and sales positions.

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In 1995, Denise Morrison moved to Nabisco Inc She served as senior vice president and led the Nabisco Food Company's sales organization and was general manager for the Down the Street division.

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Denise Morrison joined Campbell in April 2003 as president-global sales and chief customer officer, and was named president-Campbell USA in June 2005.

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Denise Morrison was named senior vice president and president-North America soup, sauces and beverages in October 2007 and handled the Campbell USA, North America Foodservice, and Campbell Canada businesses.

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Denise Morrison was named president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company on August 1,2011.

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Denise Morrison is on the non-profit board of Students in Free Enterprise.

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Denise Morrison is on the board of the Consumer Goods Forum.

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Denise Morrison became a member of MetLife's board of directors in 2014.

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Denise Morrison resigned from President Trump's American Manufacturing Council on August 16,2017.

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Denise Morrison was named the "21st Most Powerful Woman in Business" by Fortune.

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Denise Morrison was a featured speaker at Fortune's 2011 Most Powerful Women Summit, sharing the stage with her sister Maggie Wilderotter, chairman and CEO of Frontier Communications.

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Denise Morrison was recognized by Fortune as one of the "Most Powerful Women" in 2012,2013, and in 2017.