
Zinnia Rivera
Client Director
Former company president with extensive experience in general management, corporate governance and balancing business growth with organizational goals
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EXPERIENCE
- President, Red Ribbon Bakeshop, Jollibee Foods Corp.
- President, Johnson & Johnson Philippines
- Vice President for Research & Development, Johnson & Johnson Asia Pacific
- Section Head for Product Development, Procter & Gamble Asia Pacific
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
FMCG, Retail, Healthcare, Food and Beverage
CORE SKILLS
- Strategic Planning
- Organizational Transformation
- Board Governance
- Executive and Team Coaching
- Product Development
WHAT SHE BRINGS
Zinnia brings deep general management experience and an enterprise-wide perspective, enabling companies to assess and align the key drivers of business and organizational performance. Her strong grounding in corporate governance, combined with her coaching approach, fosters alignment and collaboration as strategies move into execution. Her R&D background is a plus when driving innovation alongside process discipline.
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our work
We help businesses scale with clarity, understand customers, empower teams, and build future-ready leaders.
Unlock Growth
Acumen enables companies to win in the market by sharpening their value propositions, how to enter or expand in the market, and rethinking their customer experiences – unlocking step-change, sustainable revenue growth.
Sharpen Strategy
Acumen creates clarity, confidence, and alignment among leadership teams — enabling them to define a clear ambition, make focused choices on where to play and how to win, and translate strategy into executable initiatives that deliver long-term growth.
Organizational Alignment
From strategy rollouts to culture shifts, we help leaders of family businesses and complex organizations create a winning people strategy, build governance structures, plan for succession, shift mindsets, sync culture, and rally leaders so that the organization can deliver the company’s business ambitions, and transform its most important asset – its people.
Build Capability
From learning to performing — Acumen’s bespoke training programs help teams apply commercial skills tailored to the needs of the business and grounded in real-world application.

