Mariaelena Paragone

Mariaelena Paragone is an experienced marketing professional with a solid background in brand building and category management. Currently serving as the Head of Global Brand Building Strategy at Chiquita since April 2018, Mariaelena previously held positions as Marketing Manager for Italy and Category & Shopper Marketing at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS from June 2015 to April 2018. Earlier career roles include Gatorade Brand Manager and Trade Marketing AFH Specialist at PepsiCo from November 2009 to May 2015. Mariaelena holds a Laurea Specialistica in Marketing from Università Bocconi, earned between 2006 and 2008.