A seasoned marketing leader with 30+ years of experience across premium brands and services in hospitality, beauty and beverages, Sophia is currently pursuing a portfolio career spanning consultancy, advisory, coaching, and non-executive work to help people, brands, and businesses grow and thrive.
As SVP Global Marketing Excellence Director at Brown-Forman, Sophia created and launched the company’s first Marketing Capabilities Strategy and Programme, building future-focused marketing competencies that enabled measurable people, brand, and business growth. She also played a pivotal role in designing and implementing Brown-Forman’s digital transformation strategy.
Earlier, as SVP Managing Director for Jack Daniel’s, she led the brand to growth through its first global campaign, major global partnerships, and a strengthened innovation pipeline.
Passionate about people-centrered thinking in transformation and developing talent, Sophia has mentored numerous professionals throughout her career and is currently a Mentor for The Marketing Society’s Marketing Leaders Programme. She is also a Trustee of the Caspari Foundation, supporting children’s learning and mental well-being through educational psychotherapy.
Sophia Angelis, SVP Global Marketing Excellence Director, Brown-Forman
