Gwen Montalto

Gwen Montalto currently serves as the Senior Director of Insights at Black Rifle Coffee Company, focusing on building a consumer-first team that leverages data to innovate and launch products. Previously, Gwen held various leadership roles at Bayer from 1998 to 2024, including Director of a Start-Up Incubator Team, where responsibilities included identifying early market signals for growth opportunities in Bayer Consumer Health US. As Director of Omnichannel Marketing for the Drug Channel, Gwen led shopper growth strategies across key retail partners, overseeing a budget of $800 million. Other roles included Senior Manager of Shopper Marketing, Brand Manager, and Category Manager. Gwen holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University at Buffalo, specializing in Business, Management, and Marketing.