• August 22, 2007

Campbell Soup has appointed Kirk Elliott vice president/Corporate Strategy.

Elliott, 47, will be responsible for Campbell's strategic planning process and for advancing major strategic initiatives, and licensing. He will report to Carl Johnson, Campbell's senior vice president/chief strategy officer.

Elliott joins Campbell from Elliott Oriental Medicine in San Diego, a company he founded in 2005. Prior to that, Elliott spent eight years at Nabisco International, Inc. in business development, planning, and line management, culminating in a role as Managing Director, Nabisco Taiwan, Hong Kong & Asia Export.

--Karl Greenberg