Maria Huete is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in brand management across the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as a Senior Global Brand Manager for Haagen-Dazs at General Mills, Maria focuses on brand positioning and communications campaigns. Prior roles include Global Brand Manager for The Glenlivet at Chivas Brothers and Global Assistant Brand Manager for Prestige Ballantine’s. Maria has also contributed to Pernod Ricard in various capacities, including as an Assistant Brand Manager, where significant consumer insights and market analysis drove brand strategies. Maria's career began as a Graduate Wine Ambassador and spans various roles in marketing, brand advising, and event management, supporting notable brands and entrepreneurial projects. Maria holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science and Gastronomy from Basque Culinary Center, complemented by training in olive oil tasting and food processing.
August 1, 2024 - present
January, 2023