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Olu Fajemirokun-Beck

Investor

Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund

New York City Metropolitan Area

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Olu: together at Wholesome Sweeteners
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About

A CPG industry executive and board member who has held senior roles at Mars and Johnson & Johnson and served as CEO of Wholesome Sweeteners. She runs consultancy The Beck Group NJ and is a limited partner in SoundBoard Angel Fund and the Entrepreneurs RoundTable Accelerator.

Experience

  1. Tropicana Brands GroupBoard Member and Audit Chaircurrent2024 — presentChicago, IL
  2. Saputo Inc.Board Member and Audit Committee Membercurrent2021 — presentMontreal, QC
  3. Freshpet’sBoard Member, Operations Committee Membercurrent2019 — present
  4. The Beck Group NJ LLCCEO Connection: 2017 & 2018 Top 25 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Marketcurrent2013 — presentGreater New York City Area
  5. The Beck Group NJ LLCCEO | Board Member | PE Consultant | Global | Middle Marketcurrent2013 — presentGreater New York City Area
  6. SoundBoard Venture FundInvestment Committeecurrent2019 — present
  7. Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorLimited Partnercurrent2015 — present
  8. SoundBoard Angel FundLimited Partnercurrent2014 — present
  9. Denny'sChair of the Board of Directors & Audit Committee Member2025 — 2026
  10. Denny'sBoard and Audit Committee Member2021 — 2026
  11. Hostess BrandsBoard Member & Chair of Audit Committee2021 — 2023
  12. CEO TrustAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2021
  13. Wholesome SweetenersCEO & Board Member2016 — 2018
  14. Wholesome SweetenersCEO & Board Member2016 — 2018
  15. Wholesome SweetenersCEO Connections: 2017 Top 25 Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market2017 — 2018
  16. Morristown Memorial HospitalAdvisory Board Member2014 — 2017Morristown, NJ
  17. Johnson & JohnsonHead of Global & US Marketing(Shopper)/Health & Wellness| Visioning | Innovation | Revenue Growth2010 — 2012
  18. MarsVarious Senior Executive Roles in Sales & Marketing and Finance, including CFO Uncle Ben's1996 — 2009Snack, Pet, Food USA

Skills & more

Consumer Products37Business Strategy26FMCG44Forecasting14Customer Insight12Competitive Analysis20Shopper Marketing13Marketing Strategy20Cross-functional Team Leadership62Strategic Planning23Entrepreneurship10Healthcare1
+5 moreNew Business DevelopmentKey Account ManagementRetailSales ManagementStrategy

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Colleagues at Soundboard Venture Fund

Jon Brandt
General Partner & Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund
Jonathan Hakakian
Managing Partner at Soundboard Venture Fund
Michael Hepp
General Partner & Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund
Phil Samuels
General Partner & Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund
Richard Magid
Founding Investor & General Partner at Soundboard Venture Fund
Scott Darling
General Partner & Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund
Steven Levy
General Partner at Soundboard Venture Fund
Veronica Fey
Operations & Analysis at Soundboard Venture Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Olu Fajemirokun-Beck?
A CPG industry executive and board member who has held senior roles at Mars and Johnson & Johnson and served as CEO of Wholesome Sweeteners. She runs consultancy The Beck Group NJ and is a limited partner in SoundBoard Angel Fund and the Entrepreneurs RoundTable Accelerator.
Where does Olu Fajemirokun-Beck work?
Olu Fajemirokun-Beck is Investment Committee Member at Soundboard Venture Fund.
Where did Olu Fajemirokun-Beck go to school?
Olu Fajemirokun-Beck studied at NACD (CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight, CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight); University of Oxford (LLB, Law); UCL (Master of Laws (LLM), Law).

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