
Monika Schemm
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About me
Senior Manager - Global Brand Strategy, Marketing & Innovation - FMCG
Education

Vilnius Uzupis High School
2009 - 2011High school diploma in Lithuania
Palmer High School
2008 - 2009An exchange year in the US
Vilnius St. Christopher School
1998 - 2008Elementary, middle school and high school education in Lithuania
Copenhagen Business School
2012 - 2013An exchange year in DenmarkMAIN SUBJECTSCorporate Finance, EU & European Markets, Multinational Corporations, Social Media Management ADDITIONALDanish language courses

The University of Sheffield
2011 - 2014Bachelor's degree International Business ManagementMAIN SUBJECTS International Business Strategy, Statistics, Economics, Accounting & Finance, International Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, CSR, New Venture Planning, Human Resources

Imperial College London
2015 - 2016Master's degree Strategic MarketingMAIN SUBJECTSStrategy, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Product Management, Pricing, Branding, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Marketing Finance, Strategic PlanningTHESISHow FMCG brands can deliver growth in declining markets
Experience

Biuro Masinos
Jun 2010 - Aug 2011Finance AssistantPart-time revenue reporting, analytics and business development support

Biuro Masinos
Jun 2013 - Jul 2013Sales & Marketing Intern- B2B market research- Potential accounts mapping- Sales data analytics- Direct marketing campaigns (e-mail/post/other)

Reckitt
Sept 2014 - Aug 2015Marketing Executive - Cillit Bang® & Harpic®- Brand management assistance- NPD & EPD project management- Growth initiatives in e-com and discounters channels- Marketing data analytics- TV campaigns

GBU Consulting
May 2016 - Jul 2016External Strategy ConsultantMarket research and strategic recommendations (incl. branding and market entry strategy) for one of the leading global FMCGs aspired to launch a new men's personal care brand

Arla Foods
Sept 2016 - nowDriving Castello® sales and brand equity growth around the world via the leadership of a global brand strategy, marketing best practice, comms development, business planning and more - Yellow cheese sales acceleration via development and deployment of a new global growth strategy - Yellow cheese marketing mix management- A large scale multichannel advertising campaign - Castello e-com shopper conversion toolbox- New flavour cream cheese NPDs - Cream cheese sales turnaround via development and deployment of a global range relaunch strategy - Cream cheese marketing mix management - Castello e-com sales growth strategy- Several multichannel advertising campaigns- 3-year cross-category innovation pipeline- Snacking cheese+seasonal NPDs- Website development+SEO- Pack design+sustainable packaging- Management of 2 junior members of the team - Market research+brand repositioning strategy- Digital relaunch campaign+new website launch- NPD line extensions- New packaging VI roll-out - Arla Foods UAE e-com channel strategy - Key e-com accounts management (e.g. Amazon, Lulu Online, Carrefour Online, etc.)- Digital shopper marketing activations - Creation of Arla Pro.® - a new global B2B brand- Restaurants channel assortment strategy- High complexity NPDs for Cafés & Bakeries channel- COGS optimisation project
Senior Global Brand Development Lead - Castello®
Oct 2023 - nowSenior Global Brand Manager - Castello® Yellow Cheese & More
Feb 2022 - Sept 2023Global Brand Manager - Castello® Cream Cheese & More
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022Marketing Manager - Arla LactoFREE®
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018Business Development Manager - Ecommerce
May 2017 - Dec 2017Global Portfolio & Innovation Manager - Foodservice
Sept 2016 - Apr 2017
Licenses & Certifications

Branding Course "The Secret Power of Brands"
Future Learn / University of East AngliaApr 2014- View certificate

Semifinalist in the L’Oréal Brandstorm 2016 Business Competition
L'OréalMar 2016 
Arla Future15® Management & Leadership Programme
Arla FoodsJan 2018
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Monika SchemmDean’s List for Academic Excellence Imperial College Business School nov 2016 • Recognition as one of the top performing students in MSc Strategic Marketing programme 2015-16.
- Awarded to Monika SchemmDistinction for Academic Excellence Vilnius Uzupis High School lug 2011 • Recognition for the top level grades in all A-levels and the national examinations.
Languages
- enEnglish
- liLithuanian
- daDanish
- geGerman
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