DB Breweries
Kate Baars is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in the beverage industry. Currently serving as the Marketing Manager for Heineken NZ at DB Breweries since March 2014, Kate has held various marketing management roles including Global Brands and Cider, as well as Tui Brand Manager. Prior to joining DB Breweries, Kate worked as a Brand Manager at Shepherd Neame Ltd from January 2011 to January 2014, and began their career as an Account Manager at Clemenger BBDO from November 2007 to August 2010. Kate holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing, Economics, and Psychology from the University of Otago, completed between 2004 and 2008.
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DB Breweries
DB Breweries is committed to Brewing a Better New Zealand by meeting ambitious sustainability targets that cover both environmental and social sustainability. DB operates out of our biggest production site, the Waitemata Brewery in Otahuhu, as well as Tuatara Brewery on the Kapiti Coast, DB Draught Brewery in Timaru, and Redwood Cidery in Nelson. During our storied history, DB has achieved great success by innovating and rising above overwhelming obstacles. Our resilience and success lies in our people and our historic brands. We have great people who are passionate, think creatively, make things happen, and who are determined to succeed as One Team. Our brands are iconic and integral in the lives of our consumers. Our challenge for the future is to continue to build on the foundation laid down by our predecessors and consistently perform to the very best international standards as set by The HEINEKEN Company, DB's parent company. Working together, staying true to the famous DB spirit, vision, and values, and inspiring good times for all New Zealanders is what we strive for, and will help us in our purpose of Brewing a Better New Zealand. If you want to be part of an inspirational, innovative company, and share our values and vision for a bright, sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you.