> Board of Directors, Bioresources Processing alliance (2021 - 2023) - Business strategy, Investment Decisions in R&D
> Chair of the Management & Operation Committee of the largest Joint Food Science Research Facility in New Zealand (July 2022 - Dec 2023) responsible for overseeing operational planning, risk management and building collaborative cultures
> Managed a multi-million dollar reserach portfolio - strong influencing, negotiation, client engagement and presentation skills
> Trusted advisor by industry on science research & innovation to meet client needs.
> Established long-term international commercial partnerships
> Partners in EU research programs over last 10 years
> Visiting scholar to China
> Foster innovation and collaboration across agricultural production, food manufacturing, and market access.
> Insight / foresight - deep knowledge in latest science and technology development.
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> In depth knolwedge on protein molecular structures, technological functionality and human nutrition
> Trusted advisor to researchers and industry
> Visionary leader in addressing food security issues
> Fact sheets for industry
> Science evidence to support product development and health benefits validation