About K + E Marketing

The K+E Marketing team brings over 75 years of combined experience in the food and beverage industry, the brokerage business and the culinary world. We are passionate about developing programs to meet market demands and help deepen market penetration, and on coordinating teams of supply chain experts, strategic business partners, account executives, and member relations staff to deliver tailored customer solutions. With our talented team of seasoned leaders possessing a unique combination of expertise in the many channels of food-related business, we are dedicated to building and promoting products while helping clients’ organizations grow and profit.

Our team

Ken Cohen

Founder

Ken Cohen is a distinguished leader in the business world who excels at building relationships, trust, and partnerships to drive results. With over 35 years of experience in the natural and food industry, Ken has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead and innovate. Ken’s drive, determination, passion, and entrepreneurship have allowed us continually grow our clients sales and exceed our clients and partners expectations. Ken’s California and New York roots run deep and his experience with larger retailers and distributors. This is invaluable for manufacturers looking to enter this market or increase existing sales. Kens expertise in launching successful product lines and driving growth led to substantial increases in revenue, profitability and market share. Ken’s deep understanding of the food industry, combined with his ability to develop effective strategies, has made him a key figure in driving the success of both established brands and start-ups.

Camilo Pereira

VP of Business Development

Camilo Pereira is seasoned communications management leader with extensive experience across a range of industries. As the Founder of Strategic Insight Group, Camilo has been providing expert guidance in program and change management, content development, and strategic communications for more than 20 yrs. His recent role as Head of Change Management & Communications at Oracle showcased his ability to lead large-scale change initiatives across a 3,500+ organization, where he developed strategies to drive adoption through innovative communication channels. His work consistently aligned with broader corporate narratives, ensuring cohesive messaging that resonated with both internal and external stakeholders.

Camilo’s career also includes significant roles at Genentech and Octagon to name a few where he realigned the communications strategy to enhance brand awareness, leading to successful media placements in top-tier outlets like The Wall Street Journal and Forbes. Moreover, his experience in global operations strategy further demonstrates his ability to manage complex communication projects, streamline processes, and drive mission-critical initiatives that deliver business success.