Ellen Taaffe
Director/Board Member at JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Ellen Connelly Taaffe is an experienced professional who has held various leadership positions in different companies.
She is currently serving as an Independent Director at John B.
Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., Hooker Furnishings Corp., Director at AARP Services, Inc., and Director-Womens Leadership Programs at Kellogg School of Management.
In the past, she has worked as VP-Health, Wellness Strategy & Programming at PepsiCo, Inc., Vice President-Marketing Quaker Snacks & Dishes at The Quaker Oats Co., Vice President-Brand Marketing at Whirlpool Corp., Senior Vice President-Marketing at Royal Caribbean Group, and President at Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC.
She has also served as VP-Marketing Convenience Foods Division at Frito-Lay, Inc. Ms. Taaffe holds an MBA degree from Northwestern University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Florida.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-19 | 10,053 ( 0.11% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
| 2023-06-08 | 19,126 ( 0.18% ) | 459 215 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Ellen Taaffe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2011-01-26 |
| HOOKER FURNISHINGS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2015-07-20 |
| Kellogg School of Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-08-31 |
AARP Services, Inc.
 AARP Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AARP Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of AARP that manages provider relationships and quality control oversight for a wide range of products and services available to AARP members. The non-profit company is based in Washington, and the CEO of the company is John Larew. These products include health, financial, travel, and leisure products, as well as life event services such as insurance, member discounts, and legal services. AARP Services also engages in new product development and consulting services. | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
Former positions of Ellen Taaffe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC
 Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC provides marketing research services. It specializes in market research, marketing, product development and design, communications, advertising, promotions, branding, brand positioning, strategy. The company was founded by John Smith and Ann Dahmer in 1991 and is headquartered in St. Joseph, MI. | President | 2014-12-31 |
| WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-12-31 |
| ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP | Sales & Marketing | 2006-12-31 |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
The Quaker Oats Co.
 The Quaker Oats Co. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables The Quaker Oats Co. manufactures beverages and other food products. It also manufactures bottled and canned soft drinks, granola bars and clusters, flour and flour mixes from purchased flour, rice cakes, cereals and uncooked rice products. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Sales & Marketing | 2000-12-31 |
Training of Ellen Taaffe
| Northwestern University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Florida | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| PEPSICO, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION | Consumer Durables |
| ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP | Consumer Services |
| HOOKER FURNISHINGS CORPORATION | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
The Quaker Oats Co.
The Quaker Oats Co. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables The Quaker Oats Co. manufactures beverages and other food products. It also manufactures bottled and canned soft drinks, granola bars and clusters, flour and flour mixes from purchased flour, rice cakes, cereals and uncooked rice products. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
AARP Services, Inc.
AARP Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AARP Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of AARP that manages provider relationships and quality control oversight for a wide range of products and services available to AARP members. The non-profit company is based in Washington, and the CEO of the company is John Larew. These products include health, financial, travel, and leisure products, as well as life event services such as insurance, member discounts, and legal services. AARP Services also engages in new product development and consulting services. | Commercial Services |
Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC
Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC provides marketing research services. It specializes in market research, marketing, product development and design, communications, advertising, promotions, branding, brand positioning, strategy. The company was founded by John Smith and Ann Dahmer in 1991 and is headquartered in St. Joseph, MI. | Commercial Services |
Frito-Lay, Inc.
 Frito-Lay, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Frito-Lay, Inc. is a private company that manufactures and sells corn and potato chips. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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