Valentina has led Australian food businesses in offshore markets, including China, South Korea and Japan, with strong export coverage.
She also worked as a exec director of Top Cut Foods and as a senior director at KPMG, where she worked with a range of global multinational and Australian clients.
The incoming Non-Exec director is also Chair of Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand.
Valentina will join the honey producer and distributer on 1 May 2018.
Shares in Capilano Honey are trading 0.31 per cent higher at $16.25