MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A. appoints Isabel Benavides as Global Director of Marketing and Communications

• With a distinguished international and multidisciplinary background, Benavides will lead the global growth strategy in these areas
• The Cartagena-based food supplements company announced in May the appointment of Luca D’Ambrosio as the new CEO, marking the start of a phase aimed at accelerating the company's development

MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A., the Spanish laboratory specialized in the manufacture and commercialization of nutritional supplements and natural cosmetics in over 70 countries, has announced the appointment of Isabel Benavides as Global Director of Marketing and Communications. This appointment comes three months after Luca D’Ambrosio was named the new CEO of the company.

“I am very excited about the challenge of leading the global Marketing and Communications team at MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A., with the mission of further strengthening and accelerating its global presence. I have been captivated by their unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. MARNYS is known not only for the excellence of its natural products but also for its dedication to the health and well-being of people all over the world. One of the main challenges will be to continue innovating in a constantly evolving global market, but I have full confidence in the talent and passion of the Martínez Nieto S.A. team, the power of purposeful creative transformation, and the R&D of this great company to elevate MARNYS to new heights”, stated Benavides.

For Luca D’Ambrosio, CEO of MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A. “it is a privilege to have Isabel’s talent and expertise in our team. She will be a key player in this mission to drive global growth and development both in Spain and in the international markets”.

Isabel Benavides holds a Master’s in Commercial and Marketing Management from Instituto de Empresa, a degree in Advertising from EADA, and Digital Marketing from ICEMD/ESIC. With over 25 years of experience and dual British/Spanish nationality, she brings a multidisciplinary background with a strong global and creative perspective. She has spearheaded international business development and growth initiatives across creative agencies as well as branding and marketing consultancies in London, Madrid, and Barcelona.

The appointments of Isabel Benavides and Luca D’Ambrosio represent the new phase of MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A., focused on accelerating growth while maintaining its commitment to innovation, quality, and international expansion. In September 2023, they announced the entry of Magnum Capital investment fund as the majority partner, taking over from the Martinez family, the company's founders.

MARNYS – Martínez Nieto S.A. boasts one of the most advanced production facilities in Europe, with a total area of 23,500 m2 and a workforce of 220 employees, allowing the commercialization of over 400 natural products in 70 countries from its headquarters in Cartagena.