Global Business Development Director Ana Nunes is a skilled professional with a rich professional history spanning two decades, she possesses a multifaceted perspective that bridges scientific knowledge and the dynamic market landscape, characterized by its multifaceted verticality. Initiating her journey in the scientific realm, her PhD in Medicinal Chemistry instilled in her a commitment to […]
Vega Norfolk, Blair – Biome Australia, Australia
Founder and Managing Director Blair is a health industry expert with over 13 years of global nutraceutical and probiotic industry experience in management and executive positions. Since founding Biome Australia, and its flagship brand of Activated Probiotics, Blair has recruited the people, secured funding, products and IP and managed key relationships. As an advocate for […]
Gerritsen, Coline – Winclove Probiotics, Netherlands
Director of Research & Development Coline Gerritsen is the Director of Research & Development at Winclove Probiotics, a Dutch company on a mission to improve quality of life of people around the world through premium probiotics. Holding a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Wageningen University, she brings 15+ years’ experience in both classical and molecular microbiological […]
Bonachera, Miquel Angel – AB-Biotics SA Kaneka Probiotics, Spain
Executive Director, co-Founder. Miquel Angel Bonachera born in 1979, biochemist by training, at University Autonoma of Barcelona he spin off a probiotic ingredient R&D company back in 2004 together with his co-Excutive Director and co-Founder Sergi Audivert. (they have been together for 19 years already running that university backed business AB-Biotics). The company was listed […]
Benkowski, Andrzej – Eurofins Scientific, USA
Technical Manager Andrzej Benkowski is a Technical Manager and subject matter expert in probiotic testing based out of the Eurofins Center of Excellence for Probiotics in Madison, WI. He has over 16 years of experience in the field of microbiology specializing in contract R&D, method development, and emerging technologies for probiotic evaluation including flow cytometry […]
Beckman, Todd – Verb Biotics LLC, USA
CEO Todd Beckman is a seasoned leader in the consumer products industry with more than 20 years of executive level experience. Todd is the CEO of Verb Biotics, a recent Ginkgo Bioworks spin-out company. Prior to joining Verb, Todd was the co-founder, CEO and COO of NextFoods, the makers of GoodBelly probiotics. At GoodBelly, Todd […]