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Adriana Cardenas

Commander · DISC type D
Head of Violife global brand & Violife North America at Flora Food Group
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Adriana Cardenas is the Global and North America Head of Marketing for the Violife brand at Flora Food Group. With a background in industrial engineering, she has an extensive career in marketing and category management for CPG giants like PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, and Reckitt, consistently driving market share and revenue growth.

Adriana is a reflective and resilient individual who values personal growth through lifes challenges. Following the loss of her father, whom she considered her greatest teacher, she has shared how the experience reshaped her perspective and inner strength.

Early in her career, she was tasked with developing the entire category management team for Johnson & Johnson in Colombia.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Head of Violife global brand & Violife North America
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Adriana shows up

Strong-Willed
Decisive
Impact-Driven

They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms. They like to move fast and expect the same from others. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Priorities

Topics Adriana cares about

Brand Building
Explicitly stated she is looking for a new Brand Manager who loves "brand building" to help shape the next chapter of Violife in the US and Canada.
Team Leadership
Actively hiring and building her team, with recent posts seeking a Brand Manager and a Head of Food Service, indicating a focus on acquiring and developing talent.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Head of Violife global brand & Violife North America
Flora Food Group
1-2023 - 11-2025
Global Marketing Director Respiratory (GBMM)
Reckitt
12-2019 - 1-2023
Senior Brand Marketing Manager Mucinex
Reckitt
5-2019 - 1-2023
Senior Brand Marketing Manager Delsym Cepacol
Reckitt
12-2017 - 7-2019
Marketing Innovation Manager Airborne
Reckitt
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Media appearances

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Education
1997 - 2002
Ingeniera industrial
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
B.S
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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