Brooke Golden
About Brooke Golden
Brooke Golden serves as the Executive Vice President of Marketing at Redbud Brands, focusing on the food portfolio. With extensive experience in brand marketing and innovation, she has held key positions at various organizations and is dedicated to teaching future food professionals.
Work at Rishi Tea & Botanicals
Brooke Golden serves as the Executive Vice President of Marketing at Rishi Tea & Botanicals, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on developing marketing strategies that align with the company's mission and enhance brand visibility in the competitive tea market.
Current Role at Redbud Brands
Since 2022, Brooke Golden has been the Emerging Brands Lead for the Food Portfolio at Redbud Brands. Her responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities and implementing marketing strategies for emerging food brands within the portfolio.
Education and Expertise
Brooke Golden earned a Bachelor of Arts with honors in Spanish, Portuguese, and International Economics from the University of Minnesota. She also holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied Entrepreneurship and International Business.
Teaching Experience at The Culinary Institute of America
Brooke Golden has been a faculty member at The Culinary Institute of America since 2019. She teaches branding and differentiation in the Food Business School's Master's Program, guiding aspiring food professionals on how to build strong brands.
Background in Brand Marketing
Brooke Golden has extensive experience in brand marketing, having worked in various leadership roles. She was the Vice President of Brand Marketing and Innovation at Navitas Organics from 2015 to 2019 and served as CMO for Mankai by Hinoman from 2020 to 2022. Her background includes working with notable clients and leading category growth for health and wellness brands.