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2012 Speakers Included:
Karl Fritz
Karl Fritz
Chief Supply Chain Officer
McDonald's Europe

Karl’s current role at the company builds on a 16 year career at McDonald’s which has included senior roles in finance and operations as AVP Finance for Central Europe/ Asia, AVP Oper... [ view bio ]

Koen Van Dyck
Koen Van Dyck
Head of the Directorate-General's Unit responsible for food, alert system and training
European Commission

Koen Van Dyck is Head of European Commission Directorate-General for Health and Consumers Unit G4. One of his Unit's main responsibilities is setting out policy for the Better Training for Safer ... [ view bio ]

Joe Franses
Joe Franses
Head of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
Coca-Cola Enterprises

John Campbell
John Campbell
Director, Group Operations
Baxters Food Group

John was born and schooled in Edinburgh before going to University in London and the United States. He graduated with a degree on Economic History and Politics which was hardly a foundation for ... [ view bio ]

Nick Hurst
Nick Hurst
Managing Director
Burts Potato Chips

Nick Hurst is a founding Director of Burts Chips – Europes fastest growing crisp company started in 1997. The company now supplies 28 countries worldwide with its award winning products mad... [ view bio ]

Terry Donohoe
Terry Donohoe
Head of Strategy and Policy, Chemical Safety Division
Food Standards Agency

Dr Andy Wood
Dr Andy Wood
Chief Executive
Adnams Plc

Idwin Bouman
Idwin Bouman
Director SHEQA & Food Safety
FrieslandCampina

Bonifacio Sulprizio
Bonifacio Sulprizio
Director, Quality
F.lli De Cecco

Senior representative
Senior representative

Heinz

Pascal Leglise
Pascal Leglise
Quality and Sustainable Development Manager
Carrefour Belgium

Dr Mark Post
Dr Mark Post
Professor of Physiology
Maastricht University

Dr Liang Hao
Dr Liang Hao
Senior Lecturer and Research Leader, College of Engineering
University of Exeter

Henk Jan Schuuring
Henk Jan Schuuring
Managing Director, Food Quality
Barentz

Graham Paterson
Graham Paterson
Head of Group Manufacturing Excellence
Premier Foods

Amanda Clark
Amanda Clark
Chief Executive
FDQ

Chief executive of FDQ, Amanda Clark Amanda Clark is the innovative new Chief Executive of FDQ and an expert in developing qualifications for the food and drink supply chain. Incredibly drive... [ view bio ]

Paul Whyte
Paul Whyte
General Manager, MCBC Tadcaster Brewery
Molson Coors

Bernard Goethals
Bernard Goethals
Operations Director
Favory Snacks

Sybolt van den Bosch
Sybolt van den Bosch
Director, Sales & Product Handling Solutions
CSi Industries

Sybolt is Director Sales at CSi industries and responsible for global sales of product handling solutions. He has enjoyed top level eduction both in Engineering and Management. Sybolt joined CSi ... [ view bio ]

Robert Kent
Robert Kent

Competitive Capabilities International

Dr. Paul B Young
Dr. Paul B Young
Director, Chemical Analysis Operations,
Waters Corporation

Prior to joining Waters, Paul had been employed by the UK Government in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland (DARDNI) for more than 25 years, involved in ensur... [ view bio ]

Amir Ghannad
Amir Ghannad
Director, Operations – Lean Manufacturing & Workplace Excellence
Sunny Delight Beverages Company

Hans Pettersson
Hans Pettersson
Director of Lean Solutions
Matcon

Jonathan Walsh
Jonathan Walsh
Technical Manager for the Food Safety Department in Europe, Middle East and Africa
3M

Jonathan Mark Walsh BSc. Hons, MSc. Hons Jonathan Walsh is a microbiologist working in the industry for the last 20 years. He graduated from the University of Leeds with a BSc. Honours in Microb... [ view bio ]

Dr. Sandra Rontree
Dr. Sandra Rontree
European Marketing Manager
Waters Corporation

Sandra Rontree began her career as a research fellow at the Scientific Research Institute in Bielefeld, Germany. Since then she has built a successful career in a number of multinational corporat... [ view bio ]

Martin Burger
Martin Burger
Managing Director
VA GmbH

Michael Morrissey
Michael Morrissey
Principle Consultant CDC Factory EMEA
CDC Software

Michael Morrissey is Principle Consultant EMEA at CDC Factory, a CDC Software Enterprise Division, specializing in Manufacturing Operations Management Software, Operational Excellence and shop fl... [ view bio ]

Uwe Kueppers
Uwe Kueppers
Director Information Software, EMEA
Rockwell Automation

Jan Welberg
Jan Welberg
VP Food Safety and Quality
Cargill

Jan holds the function of Vice President Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory for Cargill’s global food ingredients businesses. Jan grew up in Twente, an area in the east of Holland where h... [ view bio ]

Senior representative
Senior representative

VION
UK

Francisco Redruello
Francisco Redruello
Senior Foods Analyst
Euromonitor International

Francisco Redruello conducts in-depth analysis into the packaged foods industry at Euromonitor International, which he joined in June 2000. In his current position, Francisco directly contribu... [ view bio ]

Christian Schulze
Christian Schulze
International Senior Business Development Manager Food, Beverage and Tobacco Industry
Beckhoff Automation GmbH

Christian Schulze has worked for Beckhoff Automation since 2000. He started as a Key-Account Manager for tobacco customers and in 2003 as Food, Beverage and Tobacco Market Manager. Now he is also... [ view bio ]

Olivier Ohl
Olivier Ohl
Director Quality, Continental Europe
McCain Europe

Professor Marco Beijersbergen
Professor Marco Beijersbergen
CEO
Cosine

Martin Barrett
Martin Barrett

suiko

Martin has significant manufacturing experience in the automotive industry (Ford), fmcg food and drink (Walkers, Pepsico and Carlsberg) and also in the printing industry (DS Smith Packaging). ... [ view bio ]

Derek Williams
Derek Williams
Quality and Development Director
FDQ

Derek’s extensive career places him in a unique position in UK vocational skills development. As FDQ’s Quality and Development Director, Derek is in charge of qualification developmen... [ view bio ]

Ton Aerdts
Ton Aerdts
Business Partner
Competitive Capabilities International

Ton Aerdts, Business Partner, Competitive Capabilities International, Holland Ton Aerdts spent several years working in Tanzania as general manager of a manufacturing company and he has been help... [ view bio ]