Derek Snow
About Derek Snow
Derek Snow is a Market Manager at General Mills and holds multiple roles at Meatless Farm, with extensive experience in international business management.
Current Roles at General Mills and Meatless Farm
Derek Snow currently holds multiple significant positions. As of August 1, 2022, he serves as a Market Manager at General Mills, where he manages diverse markets including Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. Concurrently, he is a Rest of World Business Development Manager and International Account Controller at Meatless Farm, working to expand the company's international footprint from the United Kingdom.
Past Work Experience
Derek Snow has an extensive professional background, having worked at Premier Foods as a European Business Manager from 2012 to 2019 and as an International Business Manager from 2006 to 2011. Before that, he served as a European Business Manager at Quorn Foods for one year. He also has significant experience with R Twining & Co Ltd, where he held the position of Trading Markets Business Manager for 15 years in Andover and as an International Business Manager at Twinings during the same period.
Educational Background
Derek Snow has a robust educational foundation in business and marketing. He earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from Staffordshire University from 1988 to 1989. Prior to that, he achieved a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Studies with Distinction from North London Polytechnic, where he studied from 1986 to 1988.
Experience Managing International Markets
Throughout his career, Derek Snow has demonstrated his expertise in managing international markets. His current role at General Mills involves oversight of markets in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. His past roles have also involved significant international responsibilities, such as his time at Premier Foods and Twinings, where he managed various international business activities.
Passion and Professional Focus
Derek Snow has a clear passion for building international consumer-led businesses and teams aimed at achieving high sales growth. This is evident from his long-standing career focus and the various managerial roles he has undertaken in prominent companies within the food industry.