Triona Pillay

Triona Pillay is a seasoned professional in the packaging industry with extensive experience in project management and product development. Currently serving as a Senior Packaging Specialist at AkzoNobel since July 2023, Triona previously held roles as an Account Manager for Food at CJP Chemicals Pty Ltd and as NPD Project Manager at LIVEKINDLY Collective, where responsibilities included leading new product development across multiple regions. Former experience also includes Packaging Development Manager at The Fry Family Food Co., overseeing packaging innovation and managing artwork systems, as well as positions at Fry's Family Foods, Nampak, and RCL Foods. Triona holds an Associate’s Degree in Food Technology and Processing, a Packaging Diploma, and a Bachelor of Business Administration, underscoring a strong educational background complemented by a deep understanding of packaging processes and project management.