Heidi Flammang (born September 9, 1966) is a businesswoman and entrepreneur. She is the founder and current CEO of Camp Bow Wow, an international dog daycare and boarding franchise.
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Heidi Flammang was born in Orange County, California and raised in Monument, Colorado, where she attended Lewis-Palmer High School. She earned a bachelor's degree in Business from the University of Colorado at Boulder followed by a master’s degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Denver. In the spring of 1994, Heidi lost her husband, Bion, in a plane crash.[1] She often cites this event has providing the impetus to eventually follow their combined dream of starting a dog day care company. Heidi lives in Superior, CO with her husband, daughters and two dogs.[2]
In her early years, Heidi gained experienced in marketing and advertising by working for industry firms Chapman Warwick and Salvati Montgomery & Sakoda. She then held various positions in sales and financial management at Dura Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Rhone Poulenc (now Sanofi-Aventis) and the Maginot Group. Beginning in 2000, Heidi became the CEO of Camp Bow Wow.
In 2008, Heidi was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by The Stevie Awards for Women in Business.[3] She also serves on the Advisory Board for the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and the Center for Innovation at Metropolitan State College of Denver.