Advisory Board Secretary

Cary Kessenich

Director of Marketing and Customer Experience at West Paw

Cary Kessenich is the Director of Marketing and Customer Experience at West Paw, a small pet product company in Bozeman, Montana. Cary’s career spans more than 20 years in marketing and brand management roles at Target, Banana Republic, and Shutterfly. Cary’s passion for building brands has served her well in her current role at where she leads revenue-driving brand initiatives and marketing programs, bringing products to market and implement corporate strategy.

A native of Minnesota, Cary graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin. When Cary isn’t trying to market the world’s best dog products, she enjoys all things food and has even received a Culinary Certificate from Kendall College in Chicago.