June Karanja

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About June Karanja

With over 16 years of experience in marketing and commercial strategy, I bring a deep passion for building brands, accelerating growth, and unlocking new market opportunities across Africa, the Middle East, and ASEAN. Currently, I lead global brand strategy for Harpic at Reckitt, overseeing innovation pipelines, market entry plans, and long-term category growth across diverse regions. Throughout my career at Reckitt and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, I’ve successfully led brand launches, trade marketing strategies, and commercial transformation projects for top brands like Harpic, Jik, and Mortein. I’m a strategic thinker with a growth mindset, skilled at aligning cross-functional teams, navigating complex markets, and delivering results that matter. Key Strengths Strategic Brand Management | Commercial & Trade Marketing | Cross-Regional Leadership Market Expansion | Consumer Insight | Revenue Growth Strategy | Team Development Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing), University of Nairobi Certified in Leadership Development, Operational Excellence, and Internal Auditing Let’s connect and explore ideas that shape brands and grow businesses.