Chris Rodi

Global Brand VP, Mars Pet Nutrition

Chris is a seasoned marketer with 20 years of experience, having worked across leading companies like GSK and Mars on iconic brands such as Ribena, Lucozade, Mars, and M&Ms. Currently, as Global Brand VP at Mars Pet Nutrition, Chris leads Whiskas, the world's No.1 cat brand, valued at over $2 billion and with a legacy spanning 70+ years. A Marketing Academy Fellow and recognised as a “Top 100 Marketer” by Marketing Week in 2022 and 2023, Chris is passionate about brand-building excellence, marketing as a leadership function, and developing talent.


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