Michael Gonley

Michael Gonley is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in the Food and Beverage industry, prominently serving in various R&D and Operations roles. For the past four years, they have focused on connecting the business needs of PepsiCo divisions with R&D teams, managing resources and supporting innovation initiatives. Previously, Michael was the General Manager at Yeats Country Cheese, overseeing all aspects of a soft cream cheese processing plant. They hold multiple degrees in Food Science from institutions such as Rutgers University and University College Cork, demonstrating a strong foundational knowledge in their field.