Emmanuel Chivot is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as R&I Global Advanced Packaging - Technologies Director at Danone since July 2016, Emmanuel supports short-term business needs while leading the technology agenda for packaging innovations across various product portfolios. Previously, Emmanuel held roles such as Global R&I Director for Process Development Aquadrinks at Danone, focusing on innovation and coordination of global R&I sites, and Process Development Director for Global Operations at Danone Waters, driving manufacturing strategies. Prior experience includes positions as Platform Director EMEA at PPG Industries and Head of Packaging & Process at Pepsi Lipton International, as well as quality management roles at Coca-Cola and project management roles in France and the USA. Emmanuel Chivot holds an MBA from ESSEC Business School and an engineering degree in Agro-Alimentaire from ENSIAA.