Mizkan America
Kristen Ramirez is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project commercialization and operations management within the food industry. Currently serving as Sr. Project Commercialization and Stage Gate Manager at Mizkan America since August 2016, Kristen previously held roles such as Operations Business Manager at Ferrara Candy Company and Product Commercialization Manager at The Kraft Heinz Company. Kristen's early career includes significant positions at Nestle, where responsibilities ranged from R&D Specialist to Technical Services Manager. Kristen holds a Bachelor's Degree in General Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, obtained in 2004.