Remi Kent, 3Ms SVP & Chief Marketing Officer

Published: June 27, 2021, 4 a.m.

\u201cCreating greater personal connections - really extending your heart - makes a richer, more human leader \u201d

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Remi Kent is 3M\u2019s SVP and Global Chief Marketing Officer for the 3M Consumer Business Group, responsible for delivering profitable growth for their most iconic brands like Post-it, Scotch, Scotch-Brite, Command, and many more. Having risen through 3M\u2019s senior ranks for 8 years, Remi\u2019s strategy, discipline, and innovation have helped solve complex business challenges, and her work to launch Scotch Flex & Seal won Time Magazine\u2019s Best Inventions Award. During her 12-year career at P&G, Remi worked on Target\u2019s shopper marketing team, in Beauty, Mass, and Prestige, as well as the global Skincare business. Wherever she goes, Remi cultivates diverse, high performance teams and has taken her leadership skills into the community, sitting on the board of the YWCA of Minneapolis and being a founding member of the Black Executive CMO Alliance. She is a focused mother of a teenager and is also participating in various actions to help dismantle racism. You\u2019ll enjoy a candid conversation where Remi shares the obstacles so many of us face - but often do not voice, and understand the greater importance of creating personal connections and psychological safety within teams - now more than ever.