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Celeste A. Clark, Ph.D., has been Kellogg Company's senior vice president of global nutrition and corporate affairs since June 2006. She is also a member of the company's global leadership team.
Dr. Clark is responsible for providing leadership for Kellogg's worldwide communications, nutrition marketing programs, consumer affairs and corporate administrations functions. She is also a company liaison worldwide between professional associations, government agencies and trade associations on nutrition health policy and advertising practices.
She joined the company in 1977 as a nutritionist and has since served in management positions in nutrition communications, public relations, marketing, marketing services, foodservice marketing and communications. During her tenure as director of corporate publicity, Dr. Clark was a leader in Kellogg Company's award winning All-Bran/Cancer Information campaign.
Dr. Clark was promoted to Kellogg Company vice president, nutrition marketing and communications in 1989, to senior vice president, nutrition and marketing services, Kellogg USA in 1991, to vice president, worldwide nutrition marketing in 1996, and to senior vice president, nutrition and marketing communications, Kellogg USA in 1999.
She was promoted to vice president, corporate and scientific affairs in October 2002, and to senior vice president, corporate affairs in August 2003.
Dr. Clark is a member of the International Food Information Council where she is on the executive committee and currently serves as board chair. She is a member of the Executive Leadership Council and also a board member of Battle Creek Unlimited. She also serves on the advisory board of the Children's Advertising Review Unit.Dr. Clark received a bachelor's degree from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and a master's degree in nutrition from Iowa State University. She received a doctorate in food science and human nutrition from Michigan State University.
Dr. Clark was born in Colfax, Louisiana. She and her husband, Leon, reside in Battle Creek, Michigan. They have two children. | 