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Operations and Innovation Manager
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Operations and Innovation Manager
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Greg Holden is listed as Operations and Innovation Manager at The Coffee Brewmasters Limited, a with 5 employees, based in Greater Melbourne Area, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Greg Holden.
Greg Holden previously worked as Food Industry Consultant at Independant Consultant (Self Employed) and Associate Director R&D at Alvarez & Marsal. Greg Holden holds Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Technology Management from La Trobe University.
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About Greg Holden
I am a highly experienced Research & Development Leader with expertise in food innovation and new product development. My experience in food science, NPD management and people development enables me to lead technical teams both locally and remotely, while engaging stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes. Through these efforts, I lead innovation teams to develop products that support consumers to live better lives by delivering high-quality, nutritious and sustainable food products and services.My experience in new product development and innovation has driven successful commercialization efforts in the food industry. As a technical leader, I focus on advancing food sustainability and nutrition through adoption of the latest science as part of strategic initiatives. By integrating these elements, I ensure products meet high functional and quality standards, and address evolving consumer needs. I see my strength as guiding teams to innovate responsibly and effectively.At Bega I lead the dairy science and technology function. My goal and success came from activities featuring external collaboration with subject matter experts and driving the organisation to launch innovative products and resolve systemic quality issues. By collaborating with strategists and securing funding, I spearheaded Bega’s 5-year Science Innovation Pipeline and lead expert teams to explore and apply new technologies. Specialties: Food Formulation Design and NPD processesLeadership and management of technical teamsProject leadershipResearch and Development collaborationR&D Strategy
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The Coffee Brewmasters Limited
16 roles · 21 years
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Food Industry Consultant
Providing technical advice and recommendations for food and beverage manufacturers.Previous experience enables great insight into activities in the dairy industry and impulse beverage manufacturing.
Associate Director R&D
Leading clients to identify research & development activities that can attract incentive funding. Guide technical leaders to qualify for benefits including R&D Tax.
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024
Dairy Specialist
• Investigated yogurt manufacturing at Chobani Australia to identify and solve systemic quality/defect issues.• Recommended solutions and coached technical staff and manufacturing teams in best practice problem solving.
Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
Science & Food Technology Manager
Investigation and development of new science and food technologies to guide Bega Dairy & Drinks future growth objectives. I developed and spearheaded the Science and Technology function for Bega Dairy & Drinks. I provided technical leadership and problem solving skill to the myriad of challenges faced at Bega each and every week.
Feb 2021 - Sep 2023
Centre For Industrial Ai Research & Innovation (Ciairi) Industry Advisory Board
Collaborate with RMIT researchers on the application of AI and machine learning in food manufacturing with specific focus on using historical data to optimise decision making and to reduce waste in food manufacturing.
Feb 2022 - Aug 2023
Phd Co-Supervisor - Sustainable Proteins (Marine)
Together with Professor Benu Adhikari I co-supervised two Bega-funded PhD students in food research in the development and characterisation of new sustainable protein sources at RMIT’s Bundoora campus. PhD 1 started in April 2022 and PhD 2 started in February 2023.
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
Iddsi Australian Reference Group
As part of a team of professionals I supported the implementation of IDDSI principles (to assist with dysphagia management) into the Australian food service and hospitality sectors for the benefit of service providers and patients.
Sep 2020 - Aug 2023
Food And Nutrition Course Advisory Board Member
As a member of Deakin University’s Food & Nutrition Course Advisory Board we are charged with reviewing current course activities and identify improvements to study areas to ensure students graduate with relevant skills for future roles in industry, government and academia.
May 2018 - Aug 2023
Dairy Hub Industry Advisory Committee
As a member of the Dairy Hub research program, I provided member company guidance and direction to University of Melbourne’s pre-competitive dairy research under ARC Dairy Transformational Hub (2014-2019) and Dairy Hub 2.0 (2020-2023)
Jul 2015 - Aug 2023
Graduate Research Industry Partnerships (Grips) Advisory Board Member
As a member of Monash’s Graduate Research Industry Project (GRIP) Advisory Board I represent Lion Dairy & Drinks interests to guide the program of competitive research activities which included 2 Foods & Beverage PhD projects co-funded by Lion Dairy & Drinks.
Sep 2017 - Nov 2021
R&D Manager - Technical Capability
Investigation and development of new technologies and capabilities to support Lion Dairy & Drinks business objectives.Developed a science capability enhancement program and gained leadership endorsement to initiate activities involving external science experts.Provided technical leadership to the dairy business in all manner of areas from new product development, technical innovation leadership, expert collaboration, problem solving, quality investigations, manufacturing improvements, and formulation development.
Jan 2014 - Jan 2021
R&D Manager - Milk
Lead the Milk R&D team at Lion Dairy & Drinks, managed the NPD portfolio across milk, flavoured milk, plant milk, cream and long life milk. Supported 9 milk factories and a complex dairy supply chain including procurement, manufacturing and logistics with technical advice, guidance and expertise.
2006 - Dec 2013
Senior Food Technologist
Senior product developer focused primarily on the expansion of the business’s manufacturing footprint print as it headed towards being Australia’s first truly national dairy business. New factories were introduced in Queensland and NSW.
Aug 2004 - Feb 2006
Food Technologist Milk & Fresh Dairy
New Product Development and technical support in milk, flavoured milk, yogurt, custard, cream, plant milk and orange juice.
Aug 1997 - Jul 2004
Jan 1997 - Aug 1997
3 education records
Greg Holden education
Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Technology Management
Applied Science (Hons), Food Technology And Processing
Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Food Science
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Greg Holden works for The Coffee Brewmasters Limited.
What is Greg Holden's role at The Coffee Brewmasters Limited?
Greg Holden is listed as Operations and Innovation Manager at The Coffee Brewmasters Limited.
Where is Greg Holden based?
Greg Holden is based in Greater Melbourne Area, Australia while working with The Coffee Brewmasters Limited.
What companies has Greg Holden worked for?
Greg Holden has worked for The Coffee Brewmasters Limited, Independant Consultant (Self Employed), Alvarez & Marsal, Chobani Australia, and Bega Cheese Limited.
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Greg Holden holds Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Technology Management from La Trobe University.
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