Julia Perez

Julia Perez is a NYC based marketing executive with a proven track record of blending creative vision with strategic business expertise. Passionate about developing future leaders, Julia inspires teams by leading with humility -empowering others to see their own potential and live in their "zone of genius."

With deep experience in high-growth consumer packaged goods, Julia has been instrumental in two major brand exits: as Digital Marketing Director at CORE Water, where she played a critical role in driving the brand’s growth to a $525M acquisition by KDP in 2018, and as Chief Marketing Officer at OWYN, where she was a key leader in shaping the company’s trajectory toward its $280M acquisition by Simply Good in 2024.

As an active angel investor and advisor, Julia partners with founders building brands that earn a place in consumers' daily lives. She is particularly passionate about helping early-stage companies navigate brand building, growth, org design, and retail expansion.