Lois Leslie
Technical Executive at British Soft Drinks Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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British Soft Drinks Association
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Executive
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Technical Officer
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
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Cargill
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Board Member Young Cargill Netherlands
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Jan 2020 - Feb 2022
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Technical Account Manager - Cocoa
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Aug 2018 - Feb 2022
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Mondelēz International
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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R & D Scientist II
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Consumer focussed role working closely with a multi-regional team to deliver project briefs:• Interpreted consumer data to provide direction for product and recipe development • Planned and conducted pilot plant trials• Interpreted and analysed results; prepared reports and communicated results• Organised and managed tasting sessions
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R & D Scientist I
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Jul 2014 - Dec 2016
NPD role that involved the development of new chocolate products targeted for emerging markets:• Implemented NPD projects from initial brief through to factory scale up• Conducted shelf life testing / sensory evaluation on products• Collaborated within global cross functional team
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RSSL
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Product and Ingredient Innovation Technologist
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
Cross-category NPD role for products ranging from confectionery and coffee through to dairy products: • Developed formulations and produced prototypes to meet project briefs • Presented results and products to clients • Implemented sensory evaluation and extensive shelf life trials Cross-category NPD role for products ranging from confectionery and coffee through to dairy products: • Developed formulations and produced prototypes to meet project briefs • Presented results and products to clients • Implemented sensory evaluation and extensive shelf life trials
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Education
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University of Durham
BSc (Hons) Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 2:1 -
University of Nottingham
MSc Applied Biomolecular Technology, Biotechnology