Janet the Planet

Janet began her career as an engineer in a chocolate factory, while in a parallel life she worked as an entrepreneur and successful fashion designer, exhibiting five fashion collections at Fashion Week. Next, she transitioned to marketing and innovation, which included a marketing role in Switzerland with Nestle’s Global Innovation Acceleration Team and time in the US managing innovation initially for WONKA, and then with expanded responsibili...

Janet began her career as an engineer in a chocolate factory, while in a parallel life she worked as an entrepreneur and successful fashion designer, exhibiting five fashion collections at Fashion Week. Next, she transitioned to marketing and innovation, which included a marketing role in Switzerland with Nestle’s Global Innovation Acceleration Team and time in the US managing innovation initially for WONKA, and then with expanded responsibility to include all Nestle confections brands. At Nestle, she was the leader of many transformational innovations, including dedicated retail spaces, e-commerce, partnerships, branded merchandise, interactive vending and other new business models.