Get to Know Kimberly Loo

Get to Know Kimberly Loo

Meet Kimberly Loo, a?force behind the Blue Buffalo brand. With over 12 years of experience at General Mills, she is dedicated to providing high-quality pet food that enhances the lives of pets and their parents. A deep love for animals is what drives her commitment to delivering exceptional nutrition for pets.

We recently caught up with Kimberly to learn more about her role, experience at General Mills, and the passions that inspire her outside of work.


What energizes you most about your Blue Buffalo Supply Chain Manager role??

Knowing that we're providing high-quality, safe food that helps animals thrive is incredibly rewarding. I love working with passionate coworkers to ensure that we "Love them like family. Feed them like family!”?


How long have you worked at General Mills?????

It’s a family affair! I’ve worked at General Mills for over 12 years, and both of my brothers also work here. It’s great to share this experience with them.



What's one professional accomplishment you’re particularly proud of??

I recently co-chaired the 2024 Asian Leadership Conference (ALC), where we brought together over 300 members and allies of the General Mills Asian Leader Network.?I’m especially proud of this event as it was the largest ALC we’ve ever hosted and one of the most memorable,?emphasizing the importance of storytelling in the workplace, and elevating locally-owned Asian businesses.?


Outside of work, what are some of your passions that drive you??

I have a deep passion for gardening! This year, I enrolled in the University of Minnesota's Master Gardener program as an Intern. I love the art and science behind vegetable gardening.?



What advice would you give to someone looking to start a career in the CPG industry?

I would advise that they build a wide range of experiences. Over time, these diverse skills will be invaluable. Don't worry too much about moving up the ladder quickly and linearly!


What is your favorite General Mills product????

H?agen?Dazs Ice Cream Stick Bars – especially when they’re fresh off the production line.


What is one thing that you can’t live without???

Dogs!



How would your friends or family describe you in three words???

Motivated, thoughtful, and passionate.


What’s a fun or surprising fact about you that your colleagues might not know?

I won two 1st place blue ribbons at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair for my home-grown spaghetti squash and yellow tomatoes!



Liz Mascolo

President, Blue Buffalo

4 个月

Love to see this recognition! Thank you for all the work you do so pet parents can love and feed their pets like family! We are lucky to have you in the Herd!

Jon Nudi

Group President, Pet, International and North America Foodservice at General Mills

4 个月

Thanks for all your work, Kimberly. Proud to have you on our team.?

Les grandes idées ne m’eurent jamais…

Rachael Bromander, PHR (she/her)

People Programs & Projects | Celebrating people and the work they do | Sitting at a table that welcomes everyone | Rescuing animals whenever I can

4 个月

Love this spotlight on Kimberly Loo and the incredible energy and passion she brings to GMI!

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