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Having worked for a year in San Francisco in a business development role for Tyrone Crystal, Siobhan spent five years developing new markets in Australasia for Valpar Industrial Ltd, an export-award winning manufacturer of beverage-dispensing equipment.
Immediately prior to joining IMI, she spent eight years with Glanbia plc. She established a sales and marketing office in France developing new markets for the food ingredients division and also held a position in key account management in Glanbia UK. She also has expertise in e-business applications in the food industry.
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Siobhan is a member of the UK Institute of Marketing.
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