Brussels, 20 November, 2025 -CAOBISCO, the Association of the Chocolate, Biscuits & Confectionery Industries of Europe is pleased to announce that Olga Martínez has been appointed Vice-President following its General Assembly yesterday. Martínez currently serves as Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability for Grupo BIMBO EMEA and President of Produlce, the Spanish confectionery association.
With her appointment, Olga Martínez will join the CAOBISCO Troika, working alongside Tobias Bachmüller, President of CAOBISCO (Katjes) and Aldo Cristiano, Vice-President of CAOBISCO (Ferrero). This leadership trio will guide the organization at a pivotal moment for the European confectionery and chocolate industry.
Martínez’s election recognises her strong professional trajectory and longstanding commitment to the advancement of the sector. Since the creation of Produlce in 2011, she has been instrumental in driving the modernisation, cohesion and global projection of the Spanish confectionery industry.
“Olga Martínez’s appointment is a source of great pride for the entire sector. Her leadership has strengthened Produlce and has elevated the visibility of Spanish confectionery across Europe. We are confident that her contributions within CAOBISCO will reinforce our presence and exemplify commitment, professionalism and forward-thinking leadership,” said Rubén Moreno, Secretary General of Produlce.
For her part, Olga Martínez stated:
“It is an honour to take on the vice-presidency of CAOBISCO. Representing the Spanish confectionery industry at the European level is a responsibility I assume with enthusiasm and strong commitment. The sector is at a decisive moment, and coordinated European action will be essential to enhance its competitiveness and its future.”
We congratulate Olga Martínez on her appointment and looks forward to her contributions within the Troika as the organisation continues to support a resilient, innovative and sustainable European confectionery sector.
