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Grisell Larsen

Mexico City

Summary

A dynamic and highly motivated Product Director with a proven track record managing and developing data products. Spearheaded strategic global product initiatives, driving significant business transformations and fostering key industry partnerships. Consistently delivering growth and enhancing product portfolios. DEI advocate.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Director, Global Beauty Product

Circana
03.2023 - Current
  • Led the management, growth strategy and product development for our data POS services in 5 LATAM countries
  • Assessed and identified key market needs, industry trends, and competitive landscape to provide strategy recommendations to the Sector VP of Product
  • Collaborated on global initiatives to drive product alignment and enhancements in our product roadmap
  • Developed strong relationships with key industry partners fostering collaboration, strategic alignment and mutual growth opportunities
  • Drove assessments and execution of business transformation initiatives to enhance performance, optimize resources and provide growth opportunities

Director, Americas Product Management

The NPD Group, Inc
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Management of our Home, Tech and Beauty POS services in Mexico
  • Began work to increase our operations in the region, for our Beauty vertical, launching discovery projects that informed out strategic decisions in the region
  • Gather and evaluate information on needs assessment and client satisfaction to formulate product strategy and requirements for new product categories and existing product enhancements
  • Execute go-to-market initatives for the product portfolio including pricing strategy, client facing support materials, target audience analysis, positioning, competitive set, and business application

Manager, Americas Product Management

The NPD Group, Inc
12.2018 - 04.2022
  • Managed our Mexico portfolio of POS data services in the Home, Tech, Beauty and Toys verticals
  • Owned, collaborated and executed the enhancement roadmap and pipeline in alignment with our regional and global needs, as well as local nuances and client discovery


Retail Manager

Televisa Consumer Products
08.2015 - 12.2018
  • Managed the retail strategy of our Consumer Products division
  • Worked with retail partners to ensure POS support to help drive sales, brand positioning and consumer engagement
  • Managed relationship with key decision makers across the various retail channels: buyers, marketing & brand directors
  • Assessed, planned and executed promotional/experiential events and happenings to support brand and product performance
  • Managed budget, suppliers and agencies


During the last year in this role, our division became a separate company/entity


Brand Assurance and Product Development

Televisa Consumer Products
05.2012 - 08.2015

Design & Marketing Coordinator

Harmon Hall
06.2011 - 01.2012

Design & Marketing Intern

Harmon Hall
01.2011 - 06.2011

Education

Master of Science - Integrated Marketing

Universidad Anahuac
Mexico City
2016

Bachelor of Arts - Design

Universidad Anahuac
Mexico City
06.2011

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Presentation Skills
  • Communication
  • Change Management
  • Data Analysis

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Business Insights Black Belt Level 1 (Delta Associates)
  • PMC Level I & II (Pragmatic Insitute)
  • NPD 2021 Developing Leaders Program

Timeline

Senior Director, Global Beauty Product

Circana
03.2023 - Current

Director, Americas Product Management

The NPD Group, Inc
04.2022 - 03.2023

Manager, Americas Product Management

The NPD Group, Inc
12.2018 - 04.2022

Retail Manager

Televisa Consumer Products
08.2015 - 12.2018

Brand Assurance and Product Development

Televisa Consumer Products
05.2012 - 08.2015

Design & Marketing Coordinator

Harmon Hall
06.2011 - 01.2012

Design & Marketing Intern

Harmon Hall
01.2011 - 06.2011

Master of Science - Integrated Marketing

Universidad Anahuac

Bachelor of Arts - Design

Universidad Anahuac
Grisell Larsen