About PGV

P&G is home to some of the world's most iconic brands. At P&G Ventures, we create new brands that help people live life better.

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NEW BRANDS NEW SPACES

We’re the place where innovation happens and category-disrupting brands are born. We work to solve unmet consumer needs with new, iconic products, and then shape them to become the next billion-dollar brands.

Pest control, lawn and garden, and pet parenting – this is where we play. We’re creating the future of the consumer packaged goods industry.

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Pest Control

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LAWN AND
GARDEN

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Pet Parenting

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WE ARE ENTREPRENEURS

We work with inventors, startups and new businesses. We combine the magic of P&G's 180+ year legacy with the passion of entrepreneurs to provide extraordinary solutions that break through new spaces.

HUMANS OF PGV

At P&G Ventures, passion and creativity know no bounds. Every thought, idea and product lives in the hearts and minds of our extraordinary team. Meet some of the humans responsible for creating the future of the consumer packaged goods industry.​

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quotation mark I love solving difficult problems and finding the sweet spot between delivering a delightful experience for the consumer while growing the brand and category. It’s incredible to be part of team Zevo where we transform ideas into real-life products on shelf to delight consumers.
Emma Klingman
Group Scientist, Zevo
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quotation mark In Ventures, we all act as business leaders to launch P&G's next big brands. Folks can build unique innovation skills and enjoy the the amazing career and leadership development P&G offers! I am so proud to work with everyone in P&G Ventures.
Faith Wada
Senior Human Resources Business Partner, PGV
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quotation mark Innovation is not just about meeting existing needs, but also creating new desires and possibilities to help people live better. Here at P&G Ventures, I can confidently say that we get the opportunity to do just that everyday!
Joe Bacon
Senior Brand Manager, Zevo

COACHES OF PGV

P&G Ventures takes talent to new heights. Our coaches and teams work together to fuel innovation and break the mold every single day. They empower visionaries to make magic happen. Meet our coaches:

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Guy Persaud

President, New Business Unit

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Naazli Sado

Vice President, Human Resources, Business Acceleration, and Communications, New Business Unit

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Mike Jensen

Senior Vice President, R&D, P&G Ventures

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Chetan Parekh

Vice President, Brand, P&G Ventures

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Harold Dager

Vice President, Brand, P&G Ventures

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Andy Butler

Vice President, Product Supply, New Business Unit

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Mercedes Martinez

Senior Director, Product Supply, P&G Ventures

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Deb Mukherjee

Vice President, Finance & Accounting, New Business Unit

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Helen Yen

Vice President, R&D, P&G Ventures

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Aaron Steele

Senior Director, Analytics & Insights, P&G Ventures

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David Silvestain

Vice President, Sales, P&G Ventures

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Bud Miyahara

Senior Director, Information Technology, P&G Ventures

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Scott Popham

Senior Director, Communications, New Business Unit

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Luke Snider

Senior Director, Design, P&G Ventures

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Michelle Varney

Director, Product Supply, P&G Ventures

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Brian Burgdorf

Senior Director - R&D, P&G Ventures