Marsden is pleased to announce that we have hired Bryna Krentz as the new EVP of Finance. Bryna is a strategic and operational senior finance executive with deep expertise in delivering growth and optimizing performance. She is known for developing and leading high-performing teams; understanding and creating connections across the business; and using the power of analytics to drive performance.
Prior to joining Marsden, Bryna was Senior Vice President of Finance at Cargill, where she served as CFO of the corporate segment. In this role, she had financial accountability for all global functions and led strategic and transformation efforts across the enterprise. This included various functions leading to improved processes, service delivery and value creation. Prior to this role, she was serving as the leader of Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis and the Transformation Management Office, leading forecasting, budgeting and long-range planning for the corporation, as well as transformational initiatives that significantly improved efficiency and effectiveness. Prior to her time with Cargill, she spent 14 years with General Mills in various financial leadership roles for several brands and functions, including Innovation, Supply Chain and Sales planning. Bryna graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Financial Management and received her Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management.
“I’m excited to welcome Bryna to the team,” said Mark Thompson, Marsden’s chief financial officer. “Bryna is a leader who thrives on change and focuses on possibilities while embracing continuous improvement and growth. She is passionate about working across all levels and functions to maximize the potential of people and organizations, and we are looking forward to having her talents and expertise here at Marsden.”
