Developing An Effective Global Pricing Capability
An Informative Conversation With Lynn Guinn, the Global Strategic Pricing Leader for Cargill
How do you develop and maintain a high-performance pricing function, covering over 150 billion dollars in revenue and operating in more than 100 different countries around the world? And how do you do it in an industry where supply and demand are affected by everything from insects and earthquakes to monsoons and mudslides? In this Expert Interview, we talk to Lynn Guinn, the Global Strategic Pricing Leader for Cargill, about developing and maintaining one of the most effective and truly consequential pricing capabilities in the world.
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