Patrick van Vreede

Patrick Van Vreede, holding an MSE in Quality Assurance and Industrial Engineering, as well as HACCP and PCQI certifications, currently serves as Supply Chain Quality Director at PepsiCo since July 2018. Prior to this position, Patrick gained significant experience at The Coca-Cola Company from 2009 to 2018, where roles included Director of Quality Assurance and Field Technical Support, overseeing quality and food safety across 34 bottling and canning facilities in the United States. Earlier in his career, Patrick worked at Pepsi Bottling Group from 2000 to 2009, progressing through various positions including Field Quality Manager, Quality Manager, Production Manager, and Plant Engineering Manager. Patrick earned a BS in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and a Master's degree from Southern Polytechnic State University.