Maria Cecilia Salazar
About Maria Cecilia Salazar
Maria Cecilia Salazar is the European Marketing Director for Pest Control at SC Johnson, with over 20 years of experience in brand management and marketing across global markets.
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Maria Cecilia Salazar serves as the European Marketing Director for Pest Control at SC Johnson, based in Racine, Wisconsin, United States.
Professional Experience at SC Johnson
Maria Cecilia Salazar has a robust history with SC Johnson. Before her current role, she held various positions within the company. She was Director of Category and Trade Solutions Europe from 2016 to 2019. She also served as Regional Manager Category and Trade Solutions - Europe from 2013 to 2016. Her earlier roles include Marketing Manager Europe - Aircare from 2011 to 2013 and Senior Brand Manager - Europe, Japan, and Australia - Aircare from 2009 to 2011. Salazar’s tenure at SC Johnson reflects a deep engagement with category management and air care marketing in the European market.
Career at Procter & Gamble
Before joining SC Johnson, Maria Cecilia Salazar worked at Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio. From 2006 to 2008, she was the Global Senior Brand Manager for Braun. Earlier, she held positions as Senior Brand Manager for Latin America and Brand Manager for the Personal Care Business, working from 2003 to 2006. Her roles at Procter & Gamble focused on brand management and personal care products, demonstrating her extensive experience in global marketing and brand strategy.
Role at The Coca-Cola Company
In addition to her roles at SC Johnson and Procter & Gamble, Maria Cecilia Salazar briefly worked as an External Consultant for Global Innovation at The Coca-Cola Company. During her three-month tenure from 2008 to 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, she contributed to global innovation projects, furthering her expertise in brand management and marketing.
Education and Background
Maria Cecilia Salazar completed her Master's in Business at Universidad Icesi from 1993 to 1998. With over 20 years of experience in brand management and marketing across multiple global markets, she has developed a strong background in category and trade solutions and air care marketing. Her educational foundation and extensive professional history have positioned her as a seasoned expert in her field.