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Mars, Leading Multinational Food Manufacturer, Retains Frederickson Partners for Director of Total Rewards Search

Mars Inc., a top American manufacturer of confectionery and pet food, and other food products, and a provider of animal care services, has hired Frederickson Partners for the Director of Total Rewards search supporting the Veterinary Health division.

The Director of Total Rewards will support the $10+B global Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) division by architecting, managing, and implementing a robust total rewards strategy and roadmap in support of MVH’s people strategy, and support significant M&A activity. MVH is based in McLean, Virginia but this role can work Remote.

Mars Incorporated is a family-owned business with more than a century of history making diverse products and offering services for people and the pets people love. With over $45 billion in sales in 2022, the company is a global business that produces some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, UNCLE BEN’S®, and COCOAVIA®. Mars also provides veterinary health services that include BANFIELD® Pet Hospitals, Blue Pearl®, VCA® and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire its more than 115,000 Associates to create value for all its partners and deliver growth they are proud of every day.

Frederickson Partners recruits high impact executive talent for innovative companies worldwide. As a part of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Frederickson recruits executives for the entire C-suite, specializing in HR and People, and matching startups, tech unicorns, mission-based organizations and Fortune 500 enterprises with world-class executive leaders. Frederickson’s U.S. locations include San Francisco, Silicon Valley, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, South Florida, and Nashville, serving many global tech hubs. Clients include Alphabet, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Fitbit, Gartner, Genentech, General Electric, Gilead, Intel, Intuit, Lyft, Neiman Marcus, Nubank, Pinterest, Qualtrics, Roche, SoFi, The Nature Conservancy, Uber, and Workday. 

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