Ken Powell’s perspective

After this morning’s announcement of General Mills’ fiscal 2011 and fourth-quarter earnings and fiscal 2012 guidance, we met with Chairman and CEO Ken Powell to discuss the story behind the numbers.

In this video interview, Ken talks about our focus on Holistic Margin Management and how it contributes to cost savings throughout the company.

He also discusses exciting developments in product innovation in the year ahead, and our key areas of international growth.

Kevin Hunt is the senior manager of Corporate Content, Channels and Analytics at General Mills, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He oversees corporate social media, the "A Taste of General Mills" blog, GeneralMills.com and the company's intranet. He began his career at General Mills in 2010. More posts by this author