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    Brenden Schaefer

    Head of Innovation, Ops & Retail @ Magna | Ex-PepsiCo, L.E.K., Operating Partner, Founder

    Brenden Schaefer is a seasoned General Management & Marketing Executive with a rich background of 18 years, covering Fortune 25, startup, and management consulting sectors.

    His career has been highlighted by significant achievements in the food and beverage industry, including advising a CEO in China, driving growth of health & wellness brands, and successfully leading a startup to become a major player in its sector.

    Brenden is known for assembling and managing top-tier teams, overseeing diverse projects, securing investments, attracting top-tier board members, and handling marketing budgets of varying sizes.

    Passionate about fostering purpose-driven ventures, solving intricate challenges, and cultivating environments where high-performing teams can thrive.

    His skills encompass General Management, Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Leadership, Marketing (Brand, Innovation, Digital, Retail Activation), Sales, Strategy Development & Execution, P&L Management, and operating effectively in dynamic settings.

    Education-wise, he pursued a BA with honors at Tufts University, studied Jazz Improvisation & Double Bass at New England Conservatory of Music, and attended Catlin Gabel High School.

    His professional journey includes leadership roles at Magna, Incisive Growth Partners, Bright Foods, and key positions at PepsiCo and L.E.K. Consulting.

    Brenden Schaefer's expertise, honed through diverse experiences, positions him as a skilled leader at the convergence of General Management and Marketing in the food and beverage industry.