Kate Rathbone

Kate Rathbone is an experienced professional in the food industry, currently serving as a Buyer and Booths Brand Product Development Manager at Booths since February 2015. Prior to this role, Kate worked at Trigon Snacks from March 2006 to January 2015 as the Marketing & NPD Senior Manager, overseeing major brands such as Big D, Planters, and Passion Shed, while managing design, packaging, advertising, and consumer research. Previous experience includes a Buyer position at Iceland Foods from January 2001 to April 2005, and a progression of roles including Product Development Manager and Development Technologist at Eden Vale from September 1996 to December 2000. Kate holds a BSc Hons in Food Science from The Manchester Metropolitan University, where studies were completed from 1991 to 1994.