Carla Nina

Global Marketing Head for Product Portfolio & Innovation

Zespri

Carla Nina is the Global Marketing Head for Product Portfolio and Innovation at Zespri, the world leading kiwifruit brand. In her current role, Carla has led the debut of the latest innovation from Zespri – Zespri RubyRed – and is further building the portfolio of the future at Zespri, to bring the goodness of kiwifruit to more people and sustain the fast paced growth, while ensuring we all have a better world to live in.

In over 15 years of experience at Unilever, Carla has developed some of the most iconic food brands in the world, including Knorr and Hellmann’s, for both chefs in professional kitchens, and passionate everyday cooks in their own homes. All along, the common thread has been to improve people’s lives for the better, ensuring food serves both as a fuel, as well as a vehicle for healthier living.