Strategist with a unique skill set, combining 6+ years of top-tier management consulting and in-house corporate strategy experience, working at the intersection of strategy and operations.
Prior to Saphineia, Chinaelo was a Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy at General Mills, where she led cross-enterprise projects and developed high-impact initiatives for senior leadership and the Board. At General Mills, she designed strategies projected to increase enterprise growth by $1.5B, identified new categories driving $150M in topline growth, restructured underperforming segments to add $1B in enterprise value, and implemented team metrics that boosted engagement by 20%.
Before this, Chinaelo was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, leading consulting teams across Consumer, Healthcare, Education, and Social sectors.
Chinaelo began her career at General Mills as a Field Selling Associate and later serving as Brand Marketing Associate where she managed top accounts, drive new business, improved distribution %, and leading marketing initiatives in Mills’ Grain, Nutrition, and Fruit Businesses.
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