Andrea Cannon

Andrea Cannon serves as the Vice President and Head of Brand IP for North America at Nestlé since April 2024, bringing extensive legal experience in intellectual property. Prior to this role, Andrea was the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel IP at Nestlé Purina North America from August 2012 to April 2024. Andrea's career includes serving as Associate General Counsel at Anheuser-Busch from October 2005 to August 2012 and Assistant General Counsel at Sears, Roebuck and Co. from 2001 to 2005. Andrea began the professional journey as an Associate at Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC from 1999 to 2001. Educationally, Andrea earned a law degree from the University of Illinois College of Law between 1996 and 1999 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, completed in 1996.