Janelle Orozco

Janelle Orozco is the Chief Procurement & Sustainability Officer for the North America Zone at Kraft Heinz since January 2023, after a long tenure at Diageo from September 2008 to January 2023, where roles included Chief Procurement Officer and SVP of Global Marketing Procurement. Orozco has led significant transformation programs, enhancing value and risk management while contributing to ESG goals, and has successfully reorganized teams to focus on high-value activities. With a strong emphasis on talent development, particularly in promoting diverse talent, Orozco has implemented effective performance measurement and continuous improvement strategies. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science in Agronomy-Business and Industry from Kansas State University.