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August 23, 2018 | Tom Ballard

Cincinnati’s Cintrifuse names successor to CEO Wendy Lea

A little less than a year ago, Wendy Lea, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cintrifuse, keynoted the “Future865” forum in Knoxville, and she’s one of the panelists during next week’s “36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival” in Nashville.

Yesterday, an announcement was made that Cintrifuse has hired Pete Blackshaw as its new CEO. Blackshaw was most recently the president of digital innovation and service models with Nestle. His latest gig had him living in Nevey, Switzerland, but Blackshaw has deep roots in Cincinnati where he worked with P&G in the 1990s and founded a local start-up in the early 2000s that was eventually acquired by Nielsen.

Click here to read an article from the Cincinnati Enquirer.


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