Catherine is a Global Ambassador specializing in consumer product marketing in Western Europe and North Africa. Catherine has several years of experience in international marketing, research and business development working in France, Morocco and the U.S. Prior to joining Navigate, Catherine was a consultant with the PA Consulting Group, where she managed marketing programs for the Infrastructure and Development Services Practice (I&DS) including the oversight of international study tours that brought senior foreign officials to the U.S. to visit American companies and conferences. Previously, Catherine worked with AT&T France, where she was responsible for coordinating the Global Hotel Partnership Program and marketed the AT&T Direct services to the U.S. segment in France.
With Navigate International, Catherine has been involved in competitive intelligence and market development projects focused on the U.S., Western Europe and Latin America. Most recently, Catherine managed the market development strategy and implementation plans for European and Indian consumer product companies entering the U.S., France, Germany, Italy and Canada. The final reports included detailed analyses of the competitive environment, distribution channels, retail trends and end users.
Catherine has an International M.B.A. from Thunderbird — The Garvin School of International Management. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and French from New York University. Catherine is a native speaker of French and English, and is conversant in Spanish, German, and Arabic.