Jamie Valenti-Jordan

Jamie Valenti-Jordan is a Commercialization Specialist at Beyond Brands. Prior to joining Beyond Brands, Jamie was an Operations Program Manager at JUST, where they were responsible for coordinating all product, process, and logistical changes across the organization, including launches, relaunches, and manufacturer changes. Jamie was promoted to their current position for their ability to leverage their highly-qualified team to become critical to the day-to-day operations, strategic long-term manufacturing plans, licensing arrangements, financial planning, and R&D innovation and commercialization efforts. At JUST, Jamie also managed the entire manufacturing strategy portfolio for all product lines (est $100M annual sales), including contract manufacturer sourcing and selection, contract negotiation, relationship management (including exits), business development, and capacity planning and investment. Jamie was also responsible for implementing a right-sized Project Management system to help drive greater organizational communication and alignment, more strategic solutions, prioritized deliverables, and increased impact of the final project. In addition, Jamie built and managed a team of 3 project managers charged with executing innovation, optimization, and development cross-functional projects. Lastly, Jamie established and aligned project priorities to company strategies across every group and developed and executed a regional production strategy for flagship product lines leading to $8M+ annual savings.

Jamie Valenti-Jordan has a Masters in Food Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Jamie also has certification from the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in CFS-Badge.