Kalsec, a global producer of flavor and color solutions for the food and beverage industry, has announced the promotion of Aaron Wheadon to senior vice president of sales, Americas. Wheadon has been employed at Kalsec for 12 years, where he has led sales efforts in Asia, served as executive director of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and has been instrumental to the sales and management of the Zeaxanthin product line. In his new role, Wheadon is responsible for delivering profit to Kalsec through revenue growth of core product sales while leading the company’s customer experience.
Wheadon has a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Utah and a master’s degree in management and international business from TIAS School for Business and Society. He is currently working on his MBA at Purdue University, which he will complete next year. Wheadon is a member of the Institute of Food Technologists.
Gathered Foods, makers of Good Catch plant-based seafood, has announced the appointment of Christine Mei as CEO.
The board of directors of Batory Foods, a national distributor of commodity and specialty food ingredients, has appointed Vince Pinneri to the position of president and member of the executive team, effective Aug. 31, 2020.
Nature’s Power Nutraceuticals Corp. (NP Nutra), a leader in the nutraceutical ingredients marketplace, reported that sales were up 20% year over year for the first half of 2020.
Nellson, a North American manufacturer of branded and private label nutritional bar and functional powder solutions, has announced that Martha (Marty) Hudak-Roos has been named chief quality officer.
Bell Flavors & Fragrances has announced the hiring of Megan Paul as a sensory technologist and Prisca Lumbu as a regulatory compliance specialist.
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