Dana McNabb serves as Group President, North America Retail (NAR) for General Mills. She leads the segment which serves consumers across the U.S. and Canada.
Prior to leading NAR, Dana served as Chief Strategy & Growth Officer with global accountability for the company’s strategic approach to long-term growth. McNabb assumed this role after serving as Group President of the Europe & Australia segment since January 2020. She previously served as President of the U.S. Cereal Operating Unit, which includes brands like Cheerios, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Chex, Lucky Charms and Wheaties. She started with General Mills in their Canadian Division.
Dana also has extensive global experience. She worked in Switzerland as Vice President of Global Marketing for Cereal Partners Worldwide, the General Mills cereal joint venture with Nestlé . She is a graduate of University of Ottawa with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and completed her MBA at the London School of Business.
"Dana is one of the most highly regarded leaders at General Mills and brings not only a strong international business background, but a natural blend of curiosity and enthusiasm that makes for an excellent board member,” said PFS Co-founder and CEO Jeff Dykstra. “Dana has been mentoring one of our client CEOs in Zambia so she already has a good feel for the nature and context of our clients."