Geoff Bryant

Joining Calysta in 2020 as Chief Technology Officer, Geoff offers nearly 25 years’ experience in R&D and technology teams in food and petfood.

Based at Calysta’s UK Technology Hub in Teesside, he will oversee global product development, engineering and innovation activities and the delivery of the world’s first FeedKind® production facility to be built by Calysseo, Calysta’s 50/50 joint venture with Adisseo in China.

Prior to joining Calysta, Geoff led Quorn’s R&D and technical teams in fermentation science, new product development, innovation, quality, regulatory and process technology. He also spent 20 years with Mars Inc in several regional and global roles, during which time he was assigned as the Global Specialty Petfood R&D Vice President.

Geoff holds Ph.D. and BSc degrees in Chemistry from The University of East Anglia.