Travise Beaton

Travise Beaton is an experienced engineering leader with a robust background in various industries, currently serving as Director of Engineering at SunOpta since December 2024. Prior roles include Head of Engineering, Maintenance & Continuous Improvement at Dairy Farmers of America and Director of Engineering & Project Management at Niagara Bottling. Travise has held senior positions at Henkel, Tetra Pak, GEA Group, and Nestlé, working extensively in project management and engineering. Educational credentials comprise a Master of Science in Advanced Chemical Engineering from Loughborough University and several certificates in strategic leadership, construction management, and project management from prestigious institutions, including the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Columbia University.