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Kristin Hughes
Yanina Barrera
TOP 250 WOMEN

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Kristin Hughes

EVP, Global Head of Sustainability
Diageo
Industry: Food & Beverage

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Yanina Barrera

Principal, Sustainability
Amgen
Industry: Biotechnology
Kristin has worked for a range of companies including Gap Inc., Hasbro and Mars. In 2018 she took on the role of Head of Resource Circularity at the World Economic Forum before joining Diageo.
As Global Head of Sustainability, she leads the team on the delivery of Diageo’ s sustainability strategy Grain to Glass.
Yanina’ s rise to prominence in the world of sustainability has been meteoric. Armed with a PhD in environmental science from Harvard and a specialism in air pollution, she has all the tools necessary to leave a positive mark on the corporate world.“ I love learning,” she says,“ and I’ m not afraid of failing. It’ s the only way to grow.”
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