Randy Hemker is the V. P. , Director of Engineering at Brown-Forman, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles at major consumer goods companies like PepsiCo and HJ Heinz. His career is built on a foundation of mechanical engineering from The Ohio State University and an MBA.
Randy has deep roots in Ohio, having earned both his bachelors and masters degrees from universities in the state. His long-standing interest in The Ohio State University suggests a strong connection to his alma mater and its community.
He uniquely combines deep technical engineering expertise with a strategic business perspective gained from his MBA.
Randy W. Hemker
V.P., Director of Engineering at Brown-Forman
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Engineering Leadership
As V. P. and Director of Engineering, he leads engineering functions, building on his previous experience as a manager of process engineering.
CPG Manufacturing
His career spans prominent consumer packaged goods companies including Brown-Forman, PepsiCo, and HJ Heinz, indicating deep industry expertise.
Packaging Engineering
Previously served as a Senior Packaging Engineer at PepsiCo, highlighting a specific expertise in packaging processes and design.
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Work History
9-1993
V.P., Director of Engineering at Brown-Forman
3-1990 - 9-1993
Manager, Process Engineering at Brown-Forman
6-1986 - 3-1990
Senior Packaging Engineer at PepsiCo - Pepsi Beverages Company
1-1982 - 6-1986
Senior Project Engineer at HJ Heinz
6-1979 - 9-1980
Product Design Engineer at Chrysler
Education
1980 - 1982
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Bowling Green State University
1975 - 1979
BS Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University
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Location : Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Job Level : Senior
Designation : V.P., Director of Engineering at Brown-Forman
