About me

A BLEND OF METHOD AND CREATIVITY TO BRING TO LIFE NEW IDEAS AND INNOVATION.

o 20 years of experience working on strategy, innovation and comms for diverse global FMCG brands.

o I worked for many blue-chip organizations: PEPSICO, UNILEVER, MONDELEZ, PERNOD RICARD and MARS, but I also challenged myself in smaller contexts (QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS, INAREA STRATEGIC DESIGN).

o Excellent knowledge of the food & beverage sector's landscape and trends.

o Passionate about innovation (from small improvements to new platforms development).

o Always keen to identify disrupting, relevant, scalable and incremental growth opportunities.

o Advocate of Design Thinking & Lean Start-Up methodologies.

o NPD management from insight to launch across global, regional and local projects.

o Great track record of omni-channel campaigns.

o Extensive experience in leading x-functional teams and establishing strong relationships in person or remotely.

o Creative and analytic, often defined "the perfect balance of the right and the left brain".

o Great leadership skills, experienced in dealing with and presenting to different audiences.

o Comfortable dealing with ambiguity but always trying to make the complex simple and the simple interesting.

o Firm believer of the "strengths finder" approach and passionate about bringing the best out of others.

My superpower
Lateral thinking

My preferred quote
"If you can dream it, you can do it" (Walt Disney)

Skills

Brand Management, Brand Stategy, Branding, Campaign Planning, Licensing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Planning, PR, Product Development

Sector Experience

Food & Beverages

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Availability
Looking for work
Achievements
Annual 2025 JudgePackaging
Top 25 Brand manager
Tagged Job Titles
Contract
Perm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote
Location
London, United Kingdom
Skill Level
Senior
Languages
English, Italian, basic French
Creativepool member since 12 February 2017