Emerson Group names Bayer vet to Walmart team

WAYNE, Pa. — Emerson Group on Wednesday named Shane Brown to the group's Walmart team.



Brown comes to Emerson from Bayer HealthCare where he held a variety of roles in sales and category management for Bayer’s over-the-counter businesses working with the Walmart account. His primary responsibility was working as category captain to Walmart on the cough, cold and allergy category. Brown utilized his knowledge of the cough, cold and allergy category in working with Bayer internal brand teams to develop and launch new items, as well as setting brand strategies.



At Emerson, Brown will provide sales and category management analysis, support and strategic direction to the Walmart team and will manage the day-to-day operations of the Emerson Group Walmart office in Bentonville, Ark.



Brown will continue to live in northwest Arkansas with his wife Rachel and their three children.

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