Full Name
Roel VanPoppel
Job Title
Chief Sustainability Officer
Company/Affiliation
Olan Food Ingredients
Speaker Bio
Roel van Poppel is the Chief Sustainability Officer at ofi (Olam Food Ingredients), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients and solutions. Roel leads the global sustainability and product teams to implement ofi’s sustainability strategy, Choices for Change.
With an MSc in Environmental Technology from Wageningen University and 25 years in the food industry, he joined Olam Group in 2013, later spearheading AtSource, the company’s award-winning sustainability management system. In 2023, he became founding CEO of TRACT, an initiative uniting global food and agri suppliers, customers, and industry players. He has since transitioned from his role at TRACT to focus on his work at ofi.
With an MSc in Environmental Technology from Wageningen University and 25 years in the food industry, he joined Olam Group in 2013, later spearheading AtSource, the company’s award-winning sustainability management system. In 2023, he became founding CEO of TRACT, an initiative uniting global food and agri suppliers, customers, and industry players. He has since transitioned from his role at TRACT to focus on his work at ofi.
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