Jean-Luc Gelin

About

Expertise in dairy products, incl. ice cream New product development (flavor solutions, emulsifier-stabiliser) Innovation Project Management Support to regional teams and sales forces

Experience

• InnoTech Technical Director at dsm-firmenich (Taste, Texture & Health)
  May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Technical Program Leader - Dairy Analogs at Firmenich
  Jul 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 1 mo

  Innovation project management (global, cross-category) New product development Support to regional and sales forces

• Senior Project Manager - Innovation & Design - Sweet Goods at Firmenich
  Jul 2000 - Jun 2013 · 13 yrs

  NPD of flavor solutions for sensory optimisation (dairy, ice cream, plant-based foods and beverages) Innovation project management Support to regional and commercial teams

• Cargill Texturant Systems (Vire, Normandy, France)
  • Manager - Global Dairy Applications
    Mar 1997 - Jun 2000 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    Team Management New Product Development (texturant and stabilising systems) Technical trouble shooting Support to regional and sales forces

  • Technical Assistance - Central Europe
    Mar 1995 - Mar 1997 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Technical assistance to regional teams and sales forces Technical trouble shooting