Arne Buchholz

Arne Buchholz currently serves as the National Head of Food Safety and Quality at Simplot Australia Pty Ltd, where responsibilities include the development and maintenance of the food safety and quality strategy across all manufacturing sites. Previous roles include Operational Excellence Group Manager - Quality Programs at Bega Cheese Limited, where Arne transitioned Lion Dairy and Drinks' Corporate Quality into an integrated team. Arne also held significant positions at Lion, focusing on quality strategy and operational excellence, as well as serving as a Management Consultant at Partners in Performance, and holding various roles in process development and technology at DuPont Nutrition and Health, DSM Nutritional Products, and Roche Vitamins and Fine Chemicals. Academic qualifications include a PhD in Biotechnology from The University of Bonn, an MBA from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, and a postgraduate course in Nanobiotechnology from RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau.