Christopher Charles

Christopher Charles is an experienced professional in product development and commercialization, currently serving as the Product Development and Commercialization Manager at Darigold since January 2019. With a focus on high-quality dairy products at this farmer-owned cooperative, Christopher previously held roles at Starbucks Coffee Company, where responsibilities included managing product development for food optimization and working as a bakery product developer from October 2006 to January 2019. Prior experience includes product development positions at Dawn Food Products and Bunge North America, Inc. Christopher holds a degree in Food Science from Washington State University, earned between 1996 and 2000.