Phil Gerbaulet-Vanasse

Phil Gerbaulet-Vanasse has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and industries. Phil is currently the Director of Engineering at Cacique Foods, LLC. Prior to that, they worked as the Sr. Director of Product Commercialization at Beyond Meat from 2020 to 2021. Before that, they were the Director of Engineering at Land O'Frost from 2017 to 2020. Phil also had a significant tenure at Kraft Foods Group, where they held multiple roles including Associate Director of Business Development, Sr. Technical Manufacturing Engineer, and Division Engineer in the Food Service division. Phil also worked at The Kraft Heinz Company as the Director of Business Development for Beverages and Snack Nuts. Phil began their career in the US Navy, serving as a Submarine Officer from 1989 to 1996.

Phil Gerbaulet-Vanasse earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Rochester, where they studied from 1985 to 1989. Phil then pursued a Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology, which they obtained from 1995 to 1997. Before their university education, Phil attended Boston College High School from 1981 to 1985, although no degree or field of study information was specified for this period.