Zachary W.

Zachary W. is an experienced Packaging Engineer currently working at Beyond Meat since April 2021, where responsibilities include collaborating with various teams to develop and introduce packaging that meets product objectives and quality standards. Previously, Zachary W. served as a Packaging Engineer at KFC from October 2014 to April 2021, overseeing consumer-facing packaging for over 80 SKUs and contributing to the innovation of 200+ packaging designs. Earlier roles at KFC also included Engineer in Engineering Strategies and Equipment Engineer, focusing on safety systems and kitchen equipment standardization, respectively. Zachary W. gained initial engineering experience through co-op positions at KFC and Thorntons Inc., where time standard calculations and operational procedures were developed. Academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Indiana University Southeast and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Louisville.