Dr Lisa Ronquest-Ross

Dr. Lisa Ronquest-Ross is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in food science and technology. Currently serving as an Adjunct Associate Professor at The University of Queensland and Chief Science Officer at v2food, Dr. Ronquest-Ross oversees strategic research initiatives and leads a team of specialists. Previous roles include R&D Executive at MANE, where Dr. Ronquest-Ross integrated R&D teams, and Head of Food Technology at Woolworths, focusing on packaging sustainability. Dr. Ronquest-Ross has held significant positions at Mars, PepsiCo, Unilever, and others, contributing to product development and sustainability efforts. Dr. Ronquest-Ross holds a PhD in Food Science & Technology from Stellenbosch University and has completed multiple degrees related to food science and management.