Perrigo Company plc, a leading pharmaceutical supplier, has hired Rebecca Shepard as a Trade Marketing Manager and Kyle King as a Project Engineer for Perrigo Animal Health in Omaha, NE.
In her role as Trade Marketing Manager, Rebecca will be accountable for achieving sales and margin growth objectives through the development and execution of strategic new product, promotion, and price management initiatives. Rebecca will lead the branding efforts with retail customers to achieve long-term market share targets and consumer acceptance of Perrigo’s branded and store brand products. She brings to Perrigo 10 years of marketing manager and brand manager experience, working with some of the top-selling names in the video game and entertainment industries. Rebecca earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Washington State University. She is from Los Angeles, CA and currently resides in Lincoln, NE.
In his role as Project Engineer, Kyle King will work on projects to help improve the production facility and maximize efficiency within the plant. Kyle joins Perrigo after successfully completing a summer internship as a LEAN Manufacturing Engineer and having completed an operations professional training program. He also worked as an operations supervisor at a novelty ice cream manufacturer. Kyle received his bachelor’s degree in industrial and management systems engineering from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Kyle is from Bellevue, NE and currently resides in Omaha, NE.
Perrigo (www.perrigo.com) is the world’s largest manufacturer of OTC healthcare products for the store brand market and an industry leader in pharmaceutical technologies. Visit www.perrigo.com for more information about Perrigo Company plc. For more information on locations and current career opportunities, visit www.perrigocareers.com.