Calexis Consulting LLC
World Class Marketing and Innovation Expertise
Specializing in Food and Beverage Brands
About
Calexis Consulting was founded by Jill Stewart. As a busy marketing professional mother of two daughters, she craved more flexibility in her schedule. Calexis' name is a combination of her daughters' names: Cassandra and Alexis, who inspired Jill to start her own company and bring her expertise to the biggest food and beverage companies in the world.
Areas of expertise include:
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Brand strategy development and execution
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Innovation strategy development
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New product innovation
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Ideation​
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Concept development
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R&D development
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Consumer Testing
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Commercialization
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Customer sell-in
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New brand development​
Background and Expertise
Jill began her career at Pepsico working on mega brands such as Gatorade, Tropicana and Quaker Oatmeal. Following the birth of her first daughter, she became an independent consultant and Calexis Consulting was born. Jill has had long term client engagements with companies such as Pepsico, Conagra Foods, ACH Food Companies Kerry, and Simple Mills. Most recently Jill led the a disruptive innovation lab at Tyson Foods. Over her 7 year tenure at Tyson she also she launched multiple successful innovations for the Jimmy Dean and Hillshire Farm brands.
Jill has an MBA from the University of Chicago and has had experience in the CPG industry for over 25 years.
