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Ravi J.

Global Head, Commercial at Perfect Day

Ravi J. has had extensive experience in the food industry, with a particular focus on product development and research. Ravi started their career at the Center for Dairy Research as a Research Intern, where they gained expertise in cheese characteristics and measurement techniques. Ravi then worked at Old Fashioned Foods as an Intern - QA Supervisor, responsible for product control and quality assurance. Ravi then joined Sargento Foods as a Research Scientist, leading product development projects for cheese sauces and spreads. At Wells' Enterprises Inc., they held various roles, including Technical Services Scientist and Sr. Manager R&D, where they were responsible for improving ice cream and frozen dairy products and processes. Ravi also worked at Chobani, Inc. as an R&D Manager, focusing on research and development. Prior to their current role as Global Head, Commercial at Perfect Day, Ravi was the Head of Food Development, contributing to the development of new food products.

Ravi J. has a diverse education history spanning from high school to graduate level studies. Ravi began their educational journey at Kerala People Education Society between 1984 and 1992, where they completed their High School education with a focus on Science. Following this, Ravi J. attended Gujarat Agricultural University from 1994 to 1998, where they earned a Bachelor of Technology degree in Dairy Technology. Later, they pursued higher studies at South Dakota State University from 2000 to 2003, successfully obtaining a Master of Science degree in Biological Science with a specialization in Food & Biomaterials Processing. During the year 2002, Ravi J. participated in an internship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, although the field of study for this internship is not specified.

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Timeline

  • Global Head, Commercial

    January, 2020 - present

  • Head Of Food Development

    February, 2016