Global Business Development Director, Sugar Reduction at DSM
Princeton, New Jersey
Cargill - Flavor Business Unit
General Manager Flavor Ingredients & Global Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
October 2009 to November 2011
Cargill - Flavor Business Unit
Flavor Ingredients Director / Innovations Manager
July 2006 to October 2009
Chr. Hansen Inc. USA
Marketing Director - Global
July 2005 to July 2006
Chr. Hansen Inc
Business Development Manager USA
2000 to 2002
Chr. Hansen Pty. Ltd. Australia
Sales Manager
1998 to 2000
Chr. Hansen Pty. Ltd. Australia
Account Manager
February 1997 to January 1998
Chr. Hansen Pty. Ltd. Australia
Technical Sales
April 1996 to March 1997
Chr. Hansen Pty. Ltd. Australia
Application Technologist
September 1995 to March 1996
Nyhavn LLC
Managing Director
Princeton
Firmenich
VP Global Purchasing Flavors and Americas
November 2011 to July 2016
Princeton, NJ
Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)
Marketing Director Prepared Food and Dairy Industry
January 2002 to June 2005
DSM
Global Business Development Director, Sugar Reduction
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
What company does Nachi Adaikalavan work for?
Nachi Adaikalavan works for Cargill - Flavor Business Unit
What is Nachi Adaikalavan's role at Cargill - Flavor Business Unit?
Nachi Adaikalavan is General Manager Flavor Ingredients & Global Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
What industry does Nachi Adaikalavan work in?
Nachi Adaikalavan works in the Chemicals industry.
Who are Nachi Adaikalavan's colleagues?
Nachi Adaikalavan's colleagues are Priscila Rossi, Rafal Zbikowski, Paul Klaassen, Maja Schmitt, Hugo Schoot, Mark Beckers, John de Groot, Karin Zelissen, Qi Chen, and Tijs MBA
💼 Past Experience
Nachi Adaikalavan's education:Nachi Adaikalavan has a Master's degree in Business Administration from Vanderbilt University. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Food Science from the University at Tennessee.
🎓 Education
Nachi Adaikalavan's educational background and work readiness are based on her past education which includes:- Managing Food and Beverage Innovation at Scandinavian International Management School from 2002 to 2003- Bachelor Manufacturing Technology at La Trobe University from 1992 to 1995- Bachelor Applied Science at La Trobe University from 1989 to 1991
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
General Manager Flavor Ingredients and Global Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Cargill - Flavor Business Unit from October 2009 to November 2011 (2 years 2 months):I was the Global Business Development Director for Cargill - Flavor Business Unit from October 2009 to November 2011. I was responsible for all aspects of our flavor ingredients business, from product development to global marketing. Additionally, from July 2006 to October 2009, I was the Marketing Director for the Global Business Development Directorate at Chr. Hansen Inc., in Parsippany, New Jersey. I also led the team that created and marketed the company's new San Francisco Baby Powder line in 2007-2008. From January 2002 to June 2005, I was the Global Business Development Director for Ch. Hansen Inc. in Denmark. In my previous positions, I’ve worked with a team that has combined creativity, technical expertise, and customer service experience. I am confident in my ability to find and touch hearts with my products, and I believe that my team’s accomplishments speak for themselves.sugar reduction at DSMNachi Adaikalavan is currently a General Manager Flavor Ingredients & Global Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Cargill - Flavor Business Unit from October 2009 to November 2011 (2 years 2 months). I am a Venezuelan born, Swiss educated, and technical engineer with over 10 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. I have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Through the years, I have worked on a variety of projects Essenschaft GmbH (Rheinhessen, Germany), Nestle SA (Switzerland), and Carrefour SA (France). My limitations lie in my creative Byssian-born ability to cook, but I am confident in my technical skills and have developed a strong team ethic. My objectives as a GM for flavored products at DSMNachi Adaikalavan are to promote innovation, increase product quality, and increase sales.Flavor Ingredients Director & Innovations Manager, Cargill - Flavor Business Unit from July 2006 to October 2009 (3 years 4 months):I was the Marketing Director - Global at Chr. Hansen Inc. USA from July 2005 to July 2006. I was responsible for all aspects of our flavor ingredients business, from product development to global marketing. Additionally, from October 2009 to November 2011, I was the Flavor Ingredients Director & Innovations Manager for the Cargill - Flavor Business Unit. I worked with a team of engineers to develop and market our new San Francisco Baby Powder line in 2007-2008. In my previous positions, I’ve learned the importance of customer service, creating a favorable customer experience, and increasing product quality. My objective for I at DSMNachi Adaikalavan is to promote innovation, increase product quality, and increase sales.Business Development Manager USA at Chr. Hansen Inc from 2000 to 2002 (2 years):I was the Business Development Manager for USA at Chr. Hansen Inc. from 2000 to 2002. I was responsible for all aspects of our business, from product development to global marketing. Additionally, in my previous positions, I
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