Ep. 240 – Mailchimp COO, Sheldon Cummings

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Entrepreneurship, Management, Business, Careers

4.9 • 225 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Our guest today is Mailchimp’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheldon Cummings. Before stepping into his leadership role at Mailchimp, Sheldon had a dual role as a VP Intuit Sales in addition to serving as Intuit’s Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer (CDEIO). Since joining Intuit in 2017, Sheldon has led a number of leadership positions across […]

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the COO Alliance and brought to
0:11.7	you by its founder, Cameron Herald.
0:14.2	In the second-in-command podcast,
0:16.1	we talked to top COOs who share the insights,
0:18.9	strategies and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief.
0:23.4	And now here's your host, Cameron Harold.
0:30.3	Our guest today is MailChimp's chief operating officer Sheldon Cummings.
0:34.0	Before stepping into his leadership role at Mailchimp,
0:36.5	Sheldon had a dual role as VP Intuit sales
0:39.5	in addition to serving as Intuit's Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer.
0:44.0	Since joining Intuit in 2017, Sheldon has led a number of leadership divisions across
0:49.7	Intuit's sales, marketing, global partnerships, and global operations teams.
0:54.4	Prior to into it, Sheldon had a number of roles across industries and countries,
0:58.4	including leading a European business for six years, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Sheldon, the native of New York City,
1:04.4	graduated with a VA from Wesleyan University and received his MBA from Northwestern
1:09.2	University's Kellogg School of Management with concentrations in in Finance, Marketing and Strategy.
1:14.0	Sheldon, welcome to the second-McMan podcast.
1:16.0	Thank you so much, Cameron, great to be here.
1:18.0	Yeah, you are one of the smart guys.
1:20.0	If only, if only.
1:22.0	If only, yeah, Kellogg's not exactly a sea level school.
1:25.0	That's a pretty solid school to get through.
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