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Allen oversees the development and execution of Dunkin' Donuts' marketing strategies and initiatives, advertising campaigns and new product launches to further the brand's growth worldwide. Ms. Allen joined Dunkin' Brands in June 2007, bringing with her more than 20 years of experience in consumer branding for some of the world's most recognized brands. Prior to joining Dunkin' Brands, Ms. Allen served as Vice President of Marketing at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, where she developed the company's marketing strategies and implementation plans for the U.S. and Canada. Prior to Sony Ericsson, Ms. Allen was at PepsiCo Inc., where she served in a number of leadership roles. As Vice President of Innovation for Pepsi- Cola North America, she oversaw the development of new products, new packaging, equipment and merchandising, subsequently directing Pepsi's strategy and programs for health and wellness. At Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo Inc., she served as Director of International Advertising, spearheading the successful launch of the Lays, Doritos and Cheetos brands into new global markets. Ms. Allen received a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Southampton, England. | 