Christarose is a Buying Manager and food judge with experience across several categories, including tea, wine and seafood. In her current role, Christarose is an Innovation Buying Manager at Tesco, supporting startups to get into and accelerate in retail. She has led concept-to-launch projects for over 5 years in FMCG, leveraging macro food trends. Her food science background enables her to contribute holistically to projects, keeping quality at the heart of her work.

In 2023, Christarose founded Onyo, a pop-up shop concept spotlighting food and drink businesses with diverse founders to build networks, connect with buyers and experience bricks-and-mortar retail, supporting several retail listings.