Grégoire Guyot Email & Phone Number

Montreal, QC, CA

Montréal, Québec, Canada

• Oversee Operations & Products departments and teams (Global & EMEA).
• Lead product portfolio and innovation strategy.
• Manage Näak scientists team in charge of R&D, Quality, Regulatory and Sustainability actions.
• Lead B-Corp certification

Montréal, Québec, Canada

• In charge of everything related to Product: R&D, Quality, Regulatory and Operation.
• Manage Operations and Products teams.Achievements:
• Update Ultra Energy™ nutrition and product strategy.
• Creation, development and launch of 11 new products across 5 products lines: Drink Mix, Purée, Gel, Waffle & Protein Nut Butter.
• Rollout new upcycled ingredients strategy
• Implementation of the NäakLab, a laboratory dedicated to R&D, Quality and Pro Athletes support activities.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Manage products development and optimization projects for Hagen Industries Ltd.(Montreal-based Hagen Group plant).
• Formulate complete diets and treats for dogs, cats, and small animals according to industry trends and market needs.
• Act as a technical and sensory (palatability) expert for Hagen Group dogs and cats brands: Nutrience, Zoe and CatIt
• Support Quality program implementation and regulatory projects.
• Provide development and technical expertise to private label clients.

Région De Montréal, Canada

• Symrise Pet Food (Previously Diana Pet Food)
• Manage Canadian R&D department: projects portfolio and budget.
• Provide development and technical expertise to clients.
• Lead product developments from laboratory design to industrial launch.
• In charge of new processes implementation and optimization.
• Support of HACCP program and ISO certification (9001 & FSSC22000).

Région De Montréal, Canada

• (Additional role) Symrise Pet Food (Previously Diana Pet Food)
• Manage Quality department of Diana Pet Food Canadian subsidiary.
• Develop, implement and maintain quality system according to HACCP and FSSC 22000 norms.
• Lead ISO 9001:2008 certification renewal.
• Coordinate regulatory projects with governmental agencies and industry organizations.

Région De Montréal, Canada

• Symrise Pet Food (Previously Diana Pet Food)
• Manage industrialization (scale-up) of new processes and products for Diana Pet Food Canada.
• Guarantee respect of process and formulations as per company standards.
• Lead continous lean improvement program.
• Qualify new ingredients and suppliers.

Tain L'hermitage, France

• Developed high-quality chocolate products for major account clients.
• Created and launched premium chocolate tablets.
• Oversaw creation and equipment qualification for products manufactured with one-shot technology.
• Proposed new products ideas with their financial and technical specifications.

Master Of Science - Msc, Engineering Diploma, In Food Sciences And Technology

Activities and Societies: College Soccer Team Manager, men and women (2011 - 2012)

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Certificate In Companion Animal Nutrition

Courses include: • Companion Animal Nutrition • Pet Food and Feed Manufacturing • Advanced Companion Animal Nutrition