I am an experienced R&D and market development leader with over 20 years of expertise in product innovation, team leadership, and market growth. I specialize in aligning technical solutions with business needs, having worked with global brands like PepsiCo, Mondelez, Haleon, Reckitt, Bimbo, and Danone. My achievements include leading two lab construction to boost business reach and R&D efficiency by driving an increase in product adoption through targeted market strategies. I thrive in fast-paced environments where innovation and strategy intersect, delivering results that exceed expectations.FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE • Strategic Product Innovation & Development | Market Development & Growth• Hydrocolloids, Sweeteners, and Process Optimization | Cross-Functional Leadership• Stage-Gate Processes | Portfolio and Project Management | Customer Advocacy