Robert Blythe

Robert Blythe is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President for Europe Beverages at PepsiCo since September 2019, focusing on brand development, innovation, and portfolio strategy for renowned brands including Pepsi and Gatorade. Previously, Robert held significant roles at Glanbia Performance Nutrition as Senior Director – Sports & Hydration and VP Marketing - EMEA, where influence within executive leadership was key. Prior to that, Robert directed marketing strategies at Molson Coors, driving brand growth in the Irish and UK markets, and led the Kerry Foods Breakfast Business and Raw Meats Business as Marketing Manager and Senior Brand Manager. Robert began the career at Huguenot as Account Director and served as Brand Manager at Kerry Foods. Academic qualifications include an MBs in Food Marketing and a BSc in Food Business from University College Cork.