40 Under 40, Class of 2017

Marta Maria Garcia

Company

Costa Farms

Job Title

Marketing Director

Accomplishments

Responsible for developing a team to create multiple, unique branded programs, each with one goal in mind: to inspire and educate consumers of all ages to buy plants. “I have to say the one I’m most proud of is O2 for You.”
Developed innovative trade marketing programs and helped the company achieve sales goals and projected revenue by implementing strategic marketing initiatives.

Extracurricular

Turn Up the Music: Marta Maria loves music and dance. “I’ve learned to dance the samba, rumba, salsa, merengue, jive, ballet, jazz, hip- hop, reggaeton, cha-cha. I still need to learn Argentinian tango and Irish dancing, but they are on my list.”

Fun Facts

TV Show With a Purpose: Her favorite TV show was “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” “I enjoyed watching ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Very inspiring!”