Luciana Villanueva

Luciana Villanueva is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the food and marketing industries, currently serving as the Cheese Director at Gus's Community Market since November 2015, where leadership of a dedicated team of cheesemongers and curation of a diverse cheese selection is key. Prior experience includes roles as Cheesemonger at Pasta Shop and Manager & Buyer at an Italian Market, showcasing a strong passion for cheese and customer engagement. Additionally, Luciana held various positions, such as Director of Sales & Marketing at Ensconce Design, Owner/Property Manager at Pet Friendly Communities, and Field Marketing Manager at Nextel Communications and Penn Mutual, demonstrating a robust background in sales, marketing strategy, and business development. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business from Jacksonville University and an MBA in Marketing & Finance from the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.