Lorraine Allen

Lorraine Allen is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in innovation, marketing, and business development. As the Managing Director and Founder of Brand Innovation Ireland since March 2018, Lorraine has also held key positions including Board Member and Chair of the Consumer Foods Board at Bord Bia, an Innovation Expert for the European Commission, and an Advisor for Bactolife. Current roles include Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee at Research Ireland, Incubator Business Expert for EIT Food, and Business Growth Advisor & Mentor for Enterprise Ireland and Local Enterprise Offices. Prior experience encompasses leadership positions at Glanbia Performance Nutrition and Kellogg Europe. Lorraine holds a Post Graduate degree in Marketing Development from UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing & Management from University College Cork.