DB Breweries
Kate van der Linden is an experienced marketing professional specializing in brand management and consumer insights. Currently serving as the Marketing Manager for Heineken Global Brands at DB Breweries since January 2020, Kate has a strong background that includes roles as Consumer Insights Manager at Tourism New Zealand and Brand Manager for Corona at Lion. Prior experience at Frucor Beverages involved managing several brands including Mountain Dew and V Energy. Kate holds a Bachelor of Business degree in Marketing & Management from Auckland University of Technology.
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.