Tony Vandenoever

Tony has dedicated his career to the food/beverage industry working over 40 years as a technical leader with several world class organizations – Frito-Lay, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Diageo, Dannon, Tropicana and PepsiCo Beverages North America. His leadership focus was in manufacturing engineering, new product development and project management. He received special training, implemented projects and mentored others on using a P&G’s propriety ‘Early Management’ methodology as part of an overall TPM program to ensure projects successfully have vertical start-ups. He also provided leadership in PMMI’s OpX Leadership Network Solutions Group developing Secure Vendor Access and Total Cost of Ownership tools. As Director of Supply Chain Engineering at PCBN, he was responsible for capacity-related capital improvement projects at over 60 manufacturing sites. Tony is experienced in
evaluating, acquiring and launching new beverage brands and is currently supporting PMMI’s Emerging Brands Alliance as an Expert Advisor.