Markella Kapitsaki
About Markella Kapitsaki
Markella Kapitsaki is the Marketing Activation Manager for Greece, Cyprus, and Malta at General Mills, with over 15 years of experience in brand management and marketing roles across various companies.
Current Position at General Mills
Markella Kapitsaki currently serves as the Marketing Activation Manager for Greece, Cyprus, and Malta at General Mills. With over six years of service at the company, she orchestrates marketing activities and strategies across these regions. Her role involves overseeing campaigns, coordinating with local teams, and ensuring the successful launch and promotion of General Mills' products in these markets. Her experience with the company began in 2015 when she joined as a Brand Manager.
Previous Roles and Experience
Markella Kapitsaki has accumulated over 15 years of experience in brand management and marketing roles at various esteemed companies. Before her current role, she served as Brand Manager at General Mills from 2015 to 2017. Her prior positions include Senior Product Manager Lancôme at L'Oréal (2014-2015), Senior Brand Manager at E.J. Papadopoulos SA (2013-2014), Brand Manager at Arla Foods (2012-2013), and a range of roles at Danone Nutricia Early Life Nutrition between 2008 and 2012. She began her marketing career as a CRM Supervisor at Noose Extraordinary Marketing Services.
Educational Background
Markella Kapitsaki holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Deree College of the American College of Greece, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. Her academic foundation in the field has played a crucial role in her extensive career in marketing and brand management. Her education has equipped her with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in various marketing roles across different companies.
Career Highlights at Danone Nutricia
At Danone Nutricia Early Life Nutrition, Markella Kapitsaki held significant roles that contributed to her professional development. She served as the Brand Manager for Nutricia Foods from 2008 to 2010 and then as a Senior Brand Manager from 2010 to 2012. These positions involved overseeing product marketing strategies and managing brand portfolios, solidifying her expertise in the sector.
Extensive Marketing Experience in Multiple Countries
Throughout her career, Markella Kapitsaki has managed marketing activities across Greece, Cyprus, and Malta. Her extensive regional experience includes devising marketing strategies, launching campaigns, and coordinating efforts across multiple countries. This experience has enabled her to navigate the complexities of different markets and cultural nuances, ensuring the successful execution of marketing initiatives.