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 served as Brand Marketing Associate where she managed top accounts, drove new business, improved distribution, and led marketing initiatives in General Mills’ Grain, Nutrition, and Fruit Businesses.
