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Candice St. Pierre

Business professor

Education

  • Ph.D., psychology, Walden University
  • M.B.A., international business, University of South Carolina
  • B.S., business administration, Valparaiso University

Credentials

Academic experience

  • Professor of business, 2023–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
  • Professor, 2001–02, University of New York/Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Lecturer, 2001–02, Angle-American College, Prague, Czech Republic

Professional experience

  • Vice president of sales, nutrition, 2022–23, Nirvana Water Sciences Corp., Sarasota, FL/Forestport, NY
  • Vice president of sales and marketing/special projects, 2018–22, Twinlab Consolidation Corporation, Boca Raton, FL
  • Director of sales–FDM, 2015–18, Corr-Jensen, Inc., Denver
  • Executive recruiter, 2013–15, Preston & Partners, Atlanta
  • Southeast regional sales manager, 2007–13, Atkins Nutritionals, Inc., Atlanta
  • Specialty Category Merchandiser, 2006–07, Bi-Lo, LLC, Greenville, SC
  • Category manager, breakfast, rewards, bread, health care, private label, 1995–2000, Bi-Lo, Inc, Greenville, SC

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Top Women in Health, Wellness & Beauty, Drug Store News, 2021
  • Team Player Award, Corr-Jensen, Inc, 2017
  • Best of the Best Award, Network of Executive Women, Atlanta, 2016
  • Recognized as a "Rising Star" in Top Women in Grocery, Progressive Grocer, 2013
  • Sales Manager of the Year, Atkins Nutritionals, 2007, 2008, 2011
  • Closer of the Year, Atkins Nutritionals, 2009

Organizations

  • Leadership Team, Network of Executive Women, 2012–16
    • Served as regional chair for 2016 (overall leader for Atlanta region)
    • Served as co-secretary with 8 committee leads reporting into the secretary
    • Led the social media committee, 2012–14
  • Category Management Association Certified Professional Category Analyst (CPCA)
  • Certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR, SHRM-CP)

Publications and presentations

  • Conference speaker, Natural Products Expo East, Baltimore, MD, 2014
  • Conference speaker, Natural Products Expo West, Anaheim, CA