Joel Hughes

Joel Hughes has a diverse work experience spanning various marketing roles in different companies. Joel is currently working as the Marketing Lead - Instant Coffee at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS since December 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Head of UK Marketing at Sipsmith from October 2019 to December 2022. Joel also had a significant tenure at The Kraft Heinz Company, where they held positions such as Marketing Manager, Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, and Assistant Brand Manager from 2010 to 2019. Before that, they worked as the European Marketing Coordinator at Kimberly-Clark Professional and as a Campus Brand Manager at EA. Joel started their career with a Summer Scholarship at Saatchi & Saatchi.

Joel Hughes attended Lancaster Royal Grammar School from 2004 to 2006. Joel then went on to study at the University of Leeds from 2006 to 2010, where they obtained a 2:1 degree in Management with a year in Industry.