Jan Vidal Riera

Business Developer Iberia at Current Foods

Jan Vidal Riera has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Jan is the Founder and Commercial Director of Rebel Brands, where they help foodtech projects with a focus on purpose. Jan is currently working in this role since November 2021.

Prior to that, they were a Senior Innovation and Market Development Consultant at GourmetPro - Food & Beverage Experts starting from February 2023.

In 2022, Jan worked as a Business Developer for Iberia at Current Foods.

From 2018 to 2021, they served as the Plant-Based Marketing & Innovation Director at Idilia Foods, leading a high-performing team and developing a unique plant-based portfolio.

Before that, Jan worked as the Plant-Based Unit Director at NUTRITION & SANTE S.A.S from December 2015 to March 2018.

At GBfoods (Corporate Brand of Gallina Blanca), Jan held several roles including International & Strategy Director | Health & Functional Foods from December 2011 to December 2015, Trade Marketing Director | Health & Functional Foods from October 2009 to December 2011, and Category Manager from October 2008 to October 2009. During their time at GBfoods, they achieved exponential growth and led the company's strategic plan.

Jan also has experience as a Business Developer for Spain and Portugal at SunEnergy Europe GmbH from September 2006 to October 2008.

Jan started their career at Unilever as a Frozen & Desserts Product Manager from January 2004 to September 2006.

Jan Vidal Riera has a diverse education history, starting with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) that they obtained from the Universitat de Barcelona between 1999 and 2003. Jan then pursued further education by completing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Esade from 2013 to 2014, specializing in Administración y gestión de empresas (Administration and Business Management).

In recent years, Jan Vidal Riera has also obtained a certification in Power BI avanzado and Scrum avanzado from LinkedIn in July 2021. Additionally, they have pursued professional development in the form of certifications such as Growth and Development in Emerging Markets from the School of Management at Fudan University, Leading in a Global Context from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, and Managing Change in Organizations from HEC Paris Executive Education.

Furthermore, in 2021, they enrolled in ThePower Business School's Programa ThePowerDigitalMarketing, where they are currently pursuing expertise in the field of Marketing.

Based on the provided information, it is evident that Jan Vidal Riera consistently strives to enhance their knowledge and skills in various areas of business and marketing.

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  • Business Developer Iberia

    February 1, 2022 - present