Arnab Sarkar

Arnab Sarkar is a seasoned professional currently serving as Senior Director at PepsiCo, heading the Global Food Safety Center of Excellence since 2007 and previously leading global science and technology initiatives. Over the years, Arnab has developed expertise in food safety and quality assurance, overseeing compliance for major brands such as Naked, Tropicana, and Gatorade. Arnab's earlier roles included positions as a process engineer at Mars, where responsibilities included leading capacity expansion projects and product development in the pet food sector. Additionally, Arnab holds a position on the Board of Trustees at AIB International, Inc. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. and an MS in Biological and Agricultural Engineering from the University of California, Davis, and a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.