Arlene Bautista

Arlene Bautista is an accomplished professional in the field of Research and Development, currently serving as the Research and Development Head at Shakey's Philippines since September 2025. Prior experience includes roles as Technical R&D Head at The Moment Group of Restaurants, R&D Senior Manager at Mang Inasal Philippines, Inc., and Senior Research and Development Manager at Red Ribbon Bakeshop, where responsibilities included the commercialization of new products and improvements for various food categories. Arlene's career also encompasses R&D/QA Manager at Manong Pepe's and Research and Development Officer at Chowking Foods Corporation, focusing on product development and enhancement. Arlene holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Food Technology from the University of Santo Tomas, completed in 2000.