Irene Rosenfeld

Quick Facts

Full Name	Irene Rosenfeld
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1953(1953-05-03)
Age	71
Birthplace	Westbury, New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Gemini

Irene Rosenfeld Biography

Irene Rosenfeld is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on May 3, 1953 in Westbury, New York, United States. Irene Blecker Rosenfeld (born May 3, 1953) was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Mondelēz International. Rosenfeld’s career began at Dancer Fitzgerald Sample, a New York City advertising agency. She later joined General Foods consumer research, and then led Frito-Lay as CEO and chairwoman.

In 2010, Rosenfeld earned total compensation of $19.3 million, placing her 48th on Forbes Executive Pay.

In August 2011, Kraft said it planned to split into two publicly traded companies, one focusing on its international snack brands like Trident gum and Oreo cookies and the other on its North American groceries business that includes Maxwell House coffee and Oscar Mayer meats.

During campaigns for the 2016 US presidential election, Mondelēz and Rosenfeld were criticized by Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders for outsourcing approximately 600 U.S. jobs from Chicago to Salinas, Mexico, prompting the Oreo Boycott. Worker pickets have also taken place at various events Rosenfeld has attended, in addition to outside her own home.

In 2008, she was named sixth on The Wall Street Journal’s “50 Women to Watch” list. Rosenfeld has been listed multiple times as one of the 100 most powerful women in the world by Forbes where she was ranked at 15th, just behind Oprah Winfrey, in 2014.

Irene Rosenfeld Net Worth

Irene Rosenfeld is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Irene Rosenfeld 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2004, Rosenfeld was appointed chairwoman and CEO of Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo, where she focused on product promotion.

Rosenfeld was appointed CEO of Kraft Foods In June 2006. She joined General Foods which later became a part of Kraft. Among her many accomplishments at Kraft, she led the restructuring and turnaround of key business in the US, Canada and Moscow. She is active in a number of industry and community organisations, including the Economic Club of Chicago. She was appointed to the additional post of chairman in March 2007, following Altria Group’s spin- off of Kraft.

On December 5, 2011, Kraft announced that Rosenfeld would stay on as chairman of the $31 billion global snacking company, which would be called Mondelēz International, Inc. Tony Vernon, the president of Kraft Foods North America, would become CEO of the $17 billion North American grocery business, which would keep the Kraft Foods name.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Irene Rosenfeld Dating?

According to our records, Irene Rosenfeld married to Philip Rosenfeld , Richard Illgen. As of December 1, 2023, Irene Rosenfeld’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Irene Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Irene Rosenfeld celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

Where is Irene Rosenfeld now?

Rosenfeld is a member of the Economic Club of Chicago. She serves on the board of directors for the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Cornell University board of trustees.

What did Irene Rosenfeld do?

Irene Rosenfeld, born Irene Blecker, (born May 3, 1953, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.), American business executive, who was CEO (2006–17) of processed-foods giant Kraft Foods Inc. and, after the company’s restructuring in 2012, of Mondelēz International.

Who owns mondelez International?

Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Institutional investors hold a majority ownership of MDLZ through the 79.03% of the outstanding shares that they control.

Who is the CEO of Nabisco?

Smith and 276 other workers at the Nabisco plant on Chicago’s Southwest Side, makers of Oreo cookies and other processed foods were, in so many words, fired that March day because company CEO Irene Rosenfeld wants to increase her $19.67 million annual compensation – and shareholders’ rewards.

Who is in charge of Kraft Foods?

A merger with Heinz, arranged by Heinz owners Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital , was completed on July 2, 2015, forming The Kraft Heinz Company, the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world.