Margarita Quintana
About Margarita Quintana
Margarita Quintana is the Brand Manager for Caribbean Markets at General Mills, with extensive experience in marketing and brand management.
Current Role at General Mills
Margarita Quintana serves as the Brand Manager for Caribbean Markets at General Mills. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing brand strategy and execution across the Caribbean region. She brings her expertise in database administration, direct marketing, and customer relations to the table, ensuring that the brand's objectives are met efficiently and effectively.
Previous Roles at General Mills
Before her current position, Margarita worked at General Mills as a Senior Brand Building Leader from 2015 to 2021. During her six-year tenure in Puerto Rico, she played a critical role in developing and implementing strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand recognition and customer engagement.
Experience at Pepsi Cola Puerto Rico / CBC
Margarita Quintana worked in various capacities at Pepsi Cola Puerto Rico / CBC. She served as Trade Marketing Manager from 2014 to 2015, and prior to that, she was the Trade Marketing Coordinator from 2011 to 2014. Her roles included managing trade marketing activities, overseeing product promotions, and enhancing brand visibility.
Educational Background
Margarita Quintana holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Universidad de Puerto Rico, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Marketing from Bentley University. Additionally, she completed her high school education at Academia Nuestra Senora del Perpetuo Socorro. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in brand management and marketing.
Early Career and Trainee Experience
Margarita started her career at cbc (The Central America Bottling Corporation) as a Trainee in 2010, where she gained initial industry exposure. She then moved to JWT, where she worked as an Account Executive / Project Manager from 2007 to 2010. Her first role was at Casiano Communications as an Account Executive in PRWOW/Web Response for one year.