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Marina D.

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Global Marketing Director for Texturants, Proteins, Mouthfeel at Tate & Lyle
📍 United Kingdom

Marina is a Global Marketing Director at Tate & Lyle with over 15 years of B2B marketing experience in food ingredients and healthcare. She specializes in translating science into compelling brand stories and holds a specialization in Sustainable Marketing from the University of Cambridge. Colleagues describe her as organized, focused, and determined.

She is passionate about enhancing consumer health through food science, frequently highlighting the importance of nutritional ingredients like fibre and the role of women in science. Her interests also extend to advancements in healthcare technology, demonstrated by her prior experience at Philips and interest in GE HealthCare.

Unique fact: Marina has a specialized focus on the science of "mouthfeel, " helping global food brands create healthier products without sacrificing taste.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Global Marketing Director for Texturants, Proteins, Mouthfeel
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Food Science Marketing
Her core role involves translating complex food science around ingredients like starches, proteins, and fibres into compelling B2B marketing strategies and brand stories.
Health & Wellness
Passionate about improving nutrition, she actively discusses topics like fibre fortification and creating healthier food reformulations that consumers will enjoy.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Global Marketing Director for Texturants, Proteins, Mouthfeel
Tate & Lyle
8-2023 - 8-2024
Global Marketing Director for Texturants and Proteins
Tate & Lyle
10-2022 - 8-2023
Senior Global Marketing Manager- Health & Wellness product platform
Tate & Lyle
10-2021 - 10-2022
Sr. Regional Marketing Manager- Europe
Tate & Lyle
3-2019 - 10-2021
Regional Marketing Manager- Latin America
Tate & Lyle
In the press

Media appearances

Day in the life of a global F&B marketing director at Tate & Lyle. Featured in Food Manufacture
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Tate & Lyle director: Shaping the evolution of mouthfeel, functional indulgence and regional trends. Featured in Food Ingredients First
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Education
2012 - 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
ESPM Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing
2-2023 - 4-2023
Specialization on Sustainable Marketing
University of Cambridge
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