President of International Marketing & Sales, General Mills Cereals
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Peter Capell is currently the president of International Snacks at General Mills. Capell joined General Mills in 1985 and has held a variety of marketing and general management positions in both the domestic and international organizations. He was elected senior vice president of General Mills in May 2000. Capell is an active participant in the community United Way effort and, in addition to serving on our board, is also a corporate board member for the National Council of LaRaza (NCLR). Capell graduated with highest honors from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a B.A. in history, and he received his MBA degree in 1985 from Harvard University.