Philip Rivas

Philip Rivas is an experienced professional in the food industry, currently serving as the Potato Technical Manager at KP Snacks since October 2012, where responsibilities include enhancing team knowledge, monitoring competitor activity, and fostering innovation among growers. Previously, Philip held the position of Snacks Ingredient Development Manager at KP Snacks, focusing on ingredient procurement and technical strategy across four UK sites. Prior experience includes roles as UBUK Retail Technical Manager and Senior NPD Technologist at United Biscuits, managing technical relations with retailers and overseeing multiple projects for well-known snack brands. Philip holds a BSc (Hons) in Food Science from the University of Humberside & Lincolnshire.