Samantha Bride

Samantha Bride is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in brand management and account execution. Currently serving as an Assistant Brand Manager for the Dog Portfolio at Nestlé since January 2022, Samantha has contributed to commercial planning, category strategy, and customer reviews, resulting in significant sales growth. Previous roles include managing marketing budgets and campaigns for the Cat Portfolio and serving as a Key Account Executive for Foodstuffs North Island. Samantha's earlier experience as a Brand Ambassador and Supervisor at Hallertau Brewery, along with participation in the University of Auckland's Women's Mentorship Programme, showcases a diverse skill set and commitment to professional development. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Commercial Law from the University of Auckland.