Laurel Bright is a seasoned marketing leader with extensive experience in driving brand growth and strategic initiatives. Currently serving as Marketing Director at Danone North America since April 2017, Laurel oversees a comprehensive range of brand activities, including strategy development, integrated communications, and innovation launches. Prior roles include consulting for NUK USA LLC, where Laurel successfully launched two new products within eight months, and working with OxfordSM on high-level marketing consultancy. An independent strategic marketing consultant for diverse clients, Laurel also served as Senior Brand Manager at Unilever, managing local and global brands, and as Senior Manager at American Express, leading multi-channel marketing campaigns. Laurel holds an M.B.A. from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and a B.S. in Political Science from Union College.
April, 2017 - present