Chris Brunson

Chris Brunson is the Vice President of Total Reward, which includes executive compensation, compensation, benefits and wellbeing.

Prior to joining General Mills, Chris was the Vice President of Total Rewards & HR Shared Services at Celanese Corporation, a global technology and materials company which manufactures and sells specialty chemicals and high performance engineered polymers. Before Celanese, he spent four years in a variety of HR leadership roles at The Hershey Company, including roles as the Sr. Director, Total Rewards, Global Benefits and Wellbeing and as the Sr. Director, Talent Management and Organization Design. Chris has also worked for Kohl’s Department Stores in a variety of leadership roles and Hewitt Associates.

Chris holds an Accounting degree from the University of Iowa and a JD from Marquette University Law School. He and his wife live in the Twin Cities with their son and many pets.