Lara Kestemont

Lara Kestemont is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in commercial operations and sales within the beverage and food industries. Currently serving as the Head of Commercial Operations for Europe Expansion, Middle East, and Travel Retail at AB InBev since November 2018, Lara has also held the position of Sales Director for High End and Key Account Manager. Previous experience includes roles as Senior Key Account Manager at Mars and as a Commercial Law Consultant at Deloitte Belgium, where Lara contributed to establishing a new Commercial Law department. An early career at Nielsen as an intern involved redesigning organizational structures. Lara's educational background includes a Master's in General Management from Vlerick Business School and two law degrees from KU Leuven and Katholieke Universiteit Brussel.