Ivana Markovic

Ivana Markovic has an extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Ivana started their career as a Chemical Engineer at Michelin in 1993 and later joined The Coca-Cola Company in 1996, where they worked on market studies, investment analysis, and new product development as a Chemical Engineer. Ivana then moved to McKinsey & Company in 1999, serving as Senior Associate and later as an Engagement Manager, providing consulting services to clients in strategy, operations, and organization.

From 2003 to 2008, Ivana joined Mars, where they held various roles including Director of Pricing Strategy, Director of Trade Marketing, and Senior Brand Marketing Manager. In these roles, they managed trade market funding, developed new trade program strategies, and optimized trade rates for all brands.

Ivana continued their career at Mars from 2008 to 2023, taking on positions such as Senior Portfolio Strategy Manager and Global Brand Board member. In these roles, Ivana led marketing strategy development, innovation strategy, and execution for Mars Chocolate NA. Ivana also served as the Global Director of Strategic Revenue Management, focusing on pricing strategies and leading the Pricing Strategy COE.

In 2023, Ivana joined KIND as the Vice President of Strategic Revenue Management.

Ivana Markovic obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1993. Ivana also pursued a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology from the same institution. Ivana later earned a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Strategy and Marketing from Emory University's Goizueta Business School in 2000. Prior to their higher education, Ivana attended Parkview High School.