About the speaker: Eric Firer is the Chief Information Officer of Kellanova North America. In this role, he leads all of Kellanova’s North American IT efforts, supporting thousands of employees and general logistics within the 15 billion dollar organization. With over two decades of experience holding various IT leadership positions (Bacardi, Estee Lauder, J. Crew), Eric is an established leader with extensive experiences in information security, program management, and general IT strategy.

About the company: Kellenova, formerly Kelloggs, engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of ready-to-eat cereal and convenience foods. Their brands include Cheez-IT, Pringles, Rice Krispies Treats, Eggo, Pop Tarts, Froot Loops, Corn Flakes, Frosted Flakes, among many others. Sitting at #270 on the Fortune 500, they are one of the largest food manufacturers in the world.

Number of Employees: 30,000

Revenue: $15.16 Billion USD