Elise Kunkel
Elise Kunkel has been in the grocery business for nearly 20 years. Beginning as a marketing intern at Martin’s Super Markets in her senior year at Bethel University, Elise then spent seven years working in the stores and held a variety of positions – from bagger to department head. From there, Elise transitioned to the Martin’s Corporate Office and wore several different hats on the Marketing team before SpartanNash acquired Martin’s in 2018. Currently, Elise is Marketing Lead, Independent Accounts at SpartanNash and is passionate about helping independent grocers navigate the path to an integrated, cohesive digital presence. Elise currently resides in South Bend, IN with her husband, three kids and their cavapoo.
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Engagement that Lasts: Evolving your Marketing Mix for Today's Shopper02-Feb-2026Grand 113