Christina Manipon

Christina Manipon is an accomplished Own Brands Innovation Manager at Giant Eagle, Inc., specializing in driving innovation from concept to shelf while ensuring alignment with market trends and consumer preferences. With a solid background at Ahold Delhaize as a Private Brands Category Development Manager, Christina managed a diverse private brands portfolio across multiple retail brands, focused on driving sales and product development. Previous roles include Private Brands Manager, Project Manager, and Regulatory Specialist, showcasing expertise in product management, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional team leadership. Christina's foundational experience as a Sous Chef and in Quality Assurance and Research & Development further emphasizes a deep understanding of culinary nutrition and product innovation. Christina holds a Bachelor of Science in Culinary Nutrition and an Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts from Johnson & Wales University.