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Luke Owen Smith is a seasoned professional in digital marketing and content management with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as the Digital Marketing and Content Manager at Six Barrel Soda and Dining Room Group since March 2023 and March 2022 respectively, Luke also holds the position of Marketing and Content Manager at The High Five Company, focusing on bean-to-bar craft chocolate, since July 2022. As a co-founder of Chocstock, a craft chocolate festival in New Zealand since November 2020, and a Chocolate Judge for the New Zealand Chocolate Awards since September 2018, Luke demonstrates a deep commitment to the chocolate sector. Previous roles include Business Owner at The Chocolate Bar Ltd and General Manager at Sprig & Fern Tinakori Road, contributing to diverse leadership experiences. Luke's academic foundation in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia was established at Leeds Arts University, culminating in a Higher National Diploma in 2005.