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Essay / Brenda C. Barnes Case Study - 1153
Brenda C. Barnes: CEO of Sara LeeBrittany HeffnerBrenda C. Barnes: CEO of Sara LeeBrenda C. Barnes was born in 1953. The first known job I could find for Brenda was with Wilson Sporting Goods in Chicago as sales manager. (4) After 28 years and many high-level positions, it was announced that Brenda would be named CEO of the Sara Lee Company on July 1, 2004. The day Brenda was named the new CEO of Sara Lee, it set the manager count to twelve.Story of Brenda C. BarnesBrenda C. Barnes has worked for many large companies during her professional career. Some of the companies Brenda has worked for have been as Vice President, General Manager or Director. She has accomplished all this and yet she is only 50 years old. She has worked hard and proven throughout her career that she is dedicated to what she does and loves. Some of the companies Brenda has worked for include: PepsiCo, The New York Company, Staples Inc., Avon Products, Inc., PepsiAmericas, Inc. Sears and Roebuck & Co, and many others. She can now also add Sara Lee to her list of companies. As you can see, Brenda has served and worked as a high-level employee for several different companies. (1) It appears, however, that her longest working company was PepsiCo. At PepsiCo, she worked in different departments and positions for 22 years. Gaining a lot of experience with every job she had. (1) After so many years in a company, you can only imagine the knowledge it has acquired; how a business was run, the amount of money the business received in revenue, the business budget, how to manage employees and present oneself to those in higher authority.(2) According to Food Engineering, the 25 May, 201...... middle of paper ......d table title for each, as shown on this page. All explanatory text appears in a table note that follows the table, like this one. Use the Table/Figure style, available on the Home tab, in the Styles gallery, to get the spacing between the table and the note. Tables in APA format can use single or 1.5 line spacing. Include a title for each row and column, even if the content seems obvious. A default table style has been configured for this template that matches APA guidelines. To insert a table, on the Insert tab, click Table.]FiguresFigure 1. [Include all figures in their own section, following the references (and footnotes and tables, if applicable). Include a numbered legend for each figure. Use the Table/Figure style for easy spacing between the figure and legend.]For more information on all elements of APA formatting, please see the APA Style Manual, 6th edition..