Sue Phipps

NPD & Operations Lead, Strategic Innovation at DS Smith

Sue Phipps is an experienced professional with a strong background in product development and innovation within the food industry. Currently serving as the NPD & Operations Lead for Strategic Innovation at DS Smith since July 2022, Sue previously held roles such as Product Development Lead for the Cauldron Brand at Quorn Foods and Innovation & NPD Manager at Tayto Group Limited. Notable achievements include significant advancements in new product development at various companies and skippers of the first all-female yacht in the Christopher Columbus Ocean Yacht Race. Sue's educational background includes an MBA Essentials from The London School of Economics and a degree in Food Science with European Studies from the University of Nottingham. Skills encompass food trends analysis, consumer insights, strategic design, and cross-functional team collaboration.

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DS Smith

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DS Smith Plc is a provider of corrugated packaging in Europe and plastic packaging across the world. The Company's segments include UK, Western Europe, DCH and Northern Europe, Central Europe and Italy. The Company designs and manufactures taps and fitments for use in bag-in-box packaging for liquids. Its products are used for transportation of beverages, concentrates, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. The Company designs and manufactures rigid packaging products for the transportation of food and drinks, healthcare products and automotive products. It also designs and manufactures foam molded, custom-designed components and packaging. It manufactures recycled paper, principally corrugated case material (CCM) or testliner. The Company also manufactures other grades of paper, such as core board and solid board. In addition, the Company offers a range of value-added services, such as recycling, and environmental audits and consultancy.


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