Kristen Mandel

Kristen Mandel is the Vice President of Marketing & Innovation at Chocxo Chocolatier, a position held since May 2022. Previously, Kristen served as Principal at Larchmont Brand Consulting, where responsibilities included strategic planning, go-to-market strategies, and integrated campaign development. Prior experience includes roles at Ferrara Candy Company as VP/Senior Director of Marketing and various marketing management positions at Nestlé, focusing on innovation and brand strategy for well-known confectionery brands. Kristen's early career included positions in marketing at The Clorox Company, Kring & Chung, LLC, and Porter Novelli. Kristen holds an MBA in Marketing from UCLA Anderson School of Management and dual bachelor's degrees in Spanish and Business from the University of Washington.