Networking Roundtables

19 Mar 2026
Networking Roundtables

Join one of the roundtable discussions, each hosted by an expert in their chosen topic, designed to spark collaboration and creative problem-solving around the most pressing challenges facing the industry. Network with new contacts, exchange solutions, and leave with fresh ideas to advance your work. View all Networking Roundtables →

1. Raising FoodTech Capital 
Martin Davalos, Partner, MCWIN

2. Your Scope 3 Footprint Just Got Bigger
Chiara Cecchini, VP Commercialization, SAVOR

3. From Survival to Significance
Xin Ma, Chief Investment Officer, KI TUA FUND

4. AI-Driven Formulation
Patrick Pilz, Solution Specialist, CENTRIC SOFTWARE

5. Driving Accelerator Program Success
Ian Noble, VP R&D, Sustainability and Corporate Ventures, MONDELEZ

6. Health ROI
Ali Morrow,  Partner, CLAY CAPITAL

7. From Pilot to Profit
Ben Pellegrini, CEO & Founder, INTELLEGENS

8. Strategic Partnerships
Anne Pitowski, Group Research Director, BEL GROUP

9. Precision Fermentation at Commcerical Scale
Kris Lutt, President – Sustainable Materials and Strategic Initiatives, ADM

10. The GLP-1 Effect
Sonia Huppert, Global Innovation Lead, IFF

12. Innovation to Implementation: Bridging the Chasm to Real‑World Adoption
Soumi Ray, Senior Manager in Global Applications, INGREDION

13. Nutrition by Design
Frédéric Destaillats, Vice President Strategic Development, CHECKERSPOT