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Event Date |
Thu Mar 30 CST - Fri Mar 31 CST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Mar 30 2:00am - Fri Mar 31 2:00am |
Location |
The Westin Chicago River North
320 N Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60654 USA |
Region | Americas |
Learn from the latest industry-leading case studies!
Covering food safety, quality & manufacturing, you can expect subjects such as:
• Crisis management and product recalls
• Role of social media in communicating food safety news
• Food safety culture and leadership
• Regulatory updates
• Plastic packaging, food safety and the environment
• Food defense and crime
• Foreign body detection, x-ray, microbial testing and quality assurance
2023 Speakers
CHAIRPERSONS:
Adam Brock
Vice President of Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory Compliance, Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
Fabien Robert
Head of Zone AMS for Nestlé Quality Assurance Centres, Nestle
SPEAKERS:
Adeniyi Odugbemi
PhD, Global Director of food safety & food defense, ADM
Ana C. Morales Cardenas
Global Director Food Safety, Grupo Bimbo
Arnie Sair
Head of Global Quality & Food Safety, Bunge
Behzad Imanian, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor; Leader IFSH HTS Initiative, Illinois Institute of Technology
Brendan Niemira
Research Leader of the Food Safety and Intervention Technologies Unit, USDA
Brian Perry
Chief Safety Officer, TreeHouse Foods
Christopher Young
Intelligence Analyst, FBI Chicago
Daniel Zelenka
Vice President Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Laboratory Network Services, Tyson Foods
Debby L. Core
Vice President QA/QC, Food Safety, and Compliance, Munger Farms
Erin Garcia
Food Safety Scientist, Taco Bell
Geert van Kempen
Head of Food & Beverage Strategy, Veeva Systems
Heath Parvis
Special Agent, FBI Chicago
Hugo Gutierrez
Global Chief Quality & Food Safety Officer, Kerry
Jeannie Kim
PhD. Senior Manager, North America Quality and Food Safety, Pepsico
Jean-Pierre Punsola
Head of Quality, North America, Ferrero
Jennifer Connell
Director, Product Safety & Quality, Starbucks
Jonathan Deutsch
Ph.D, CHE, CRC Professor in the Department of Food and Hospitality Management, Drexel University
Josh Santo
Director of Product Strategy, Parsable
Julie McGill
Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy and Insights, Trustwell
Katie Burell
Senior Director – North American Quality, ASR Group
Kim Snyder
Food Safety Consultant, Independent
Luis Carlos Chacon
Op-Ed Columnist | Global Consultant, Forbes Latin America | BusinessCase
Matthew Jon Stasiewicz
Associate Professor of Applied Food Safety, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Melanie Braam
Director of Quality Assurance, Palermo's Pizza
Miri Eliyahu
Senior Research Analyst for Food and Beverages, Euromonitor International
Miriam Maxwell
Research Fellow, Global Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, Ocean Spray Cranberries
Neil Coole
Director – Food & Retail Sector, BSI Americas
Patricia A. Frempong,
Senior Food Safety & Quality Assurance Manager, Stella and Chewys
Randy Kohal
VP Food Safety and Reliability, KLEANZ Food Safety Technologies
Renmao Tian
Research Scientist, Illinois Institute of Technology
Richard Milnes
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Zaptic
Sandra Johnson, Ph.D.
Senior Director of Operations, SGS North America, Inc.
Sara Jane Bellocchi
Networked Ingredients Functional Consultant, TraceGains
Selma van ‘t Hul
Global Human Intelligence Lead – Chocolate Portfolio, Mars Wrigley
Sonny Brar
Global VP of Food Safety, Quality Assurance and Occupational Health & Safety, Fiera Foods
2023 Partners
COMMERCIAL PARTNERS:
• BSI
• KLEANZ Food Safety Technologies
• LabWare
• Lantern
• Magnattack
• Parsable
• Safefood 360°
• Safetychain
• SGS
• TAAG Genetics
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
• TraceGains
• Trustwell
• Veeva Systems
• Zaptic