Along with network operations in Bernardino, Calif., and Atlanta, the 103,000-square-foot Bedford Park facility provides Home Chef with the capacity to grow well beyond its current cadence of delivering three million meals per month.
Seth Flowerman, Devin Stagg bring track record of success in health, wellness and consumer products solutions to new positions; Paul Flowerman to focus on broad social/innovation portfolio
March 7, 2018
According to Paul Flowerman, Chairman of PLT Health Solutions, the appointment of Seth Flowerman as President is an acknowledgement of his role in the dramatic growth of the company in sales, quality of strategic vision and experienced workforce in the last five years
Food industry and brand building veteran Rob Leibowitz joins artisan plant-based leader
March 6, 2018
Leibowitz carries more than 30 years of management and brand building experience with global “A-List” mega-brands as well as numerous founder-led PE backed portfolio companies. Prior to joining Kite Hill, Leibowitz was CEO of TSG Consumer Partners Food and Pet Portfolio where he led the successful development agendas as CEO of multiple portfolio companies and as Senior Advisor/Board Chairman at thinkThin® and MyFitFoods®.
Bell Flavors & Fragrances promoted Kelli Heinz, John Kocis, and Susan Payton at its headquarters in Northbrook, Ill.
February 22, 2018
After completing her master’s degree from DePaul University in 2011, Heinz was asked to take on additional responsibilities to represent Bell at industry associations. In 2014, Heinz was promoted to director of marketing & industry affairs.
Jennifer Aspen Mason named sr. vice president, global innovation
February 22, 2018
A global executive with more than 20 years of industry experience, Mason has an extensive background leading science organizations with Fortune 100 companies. Most recently, she spent more than five years with Mars, Incorporated, where she served as Technology and Science Strategy Officer for all Mars segments.
Dr. Jason Li joins the ZoomEssence research & development team as director of process technology
February 22, 2018
Dr. Li joins Zoom from Ingredion, Inc. where he held the title global technical leader for delivery systems and was responsible for guiding research efforts in emulsifiers, encapsulation, and pharmaceutical excipients.
Jim Hamel, Greg Godsil join HFI as chief financial officer and business development manager
February 21, 2018
Hamel's role includes support of consistently supplying safe, quality food ingredients as it relates to the areas of finance, IT and human resources for HFI. Hamel brings universal financial expertise from previously-held positions at Pillsbury, Haagen Dazs, Sharpie, and most recently as CFO at Minova, a division of Orica.
Dr. Scott Nykaza named chief executive officer, promotes executive team members
February 20, 2018
Nykaza joined Kalsec® in 1999 and became vice president of procurement in 2004. In 2010 he was promoted to executive vice president of sales and marketing.
Stacey Kelly joins Comax Flavors as senior product development scientist, and Lena McCarthy assumes role of regulatory specialist
February 1, 2018
Comax Flavors expanded its team with two new hires: Stacey Kelly and Lena McCarthy. “We're excited to welcome Stacey and Lena to Comax’s family. Stacey’s creative product development experience and Lena's regulatory experience will be an asset to Comax as we continue to grow,” stated Michael E. Crain, Senior Flavor Chemist, Comax Flavors.