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The CPG Level Up Podcast
A Podcast about the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry!
Episodes
10 episodes
#10 Rochelly Serrano: Developing a Strong FSQA Culture
Rochelly's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rochelly-serrano/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/Website: www.progressusolutions.com
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#9 Michael Colangelo: Accomplished Flavor Chemist and Beverage Product Development Consultant
Micheal's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/notabeneflavors/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/Website: progressusolutions.com
#8 Adam Yee: A Conversation with the Host of My Food Job Rocks
Adam's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsmeadamyee/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/Website: progressusolutions.com
#7 Nick Suffredin: Accomplished R&D Executive That Pivoted to Sales
Nick's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicksuffredin/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/Website: progressusolutions.com
#6 Aron Kolosik: Lessons From A Manufacturing Leader That Was Promoted 6x at Proctor & Gamble
Aron's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aronkolosik/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/Website: progressusolutions.com
#5 Lauren Lahn: The R&D Expert in RTD's
Lauren's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-lahn-b979559/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/ProgressU LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/progressu-solutions/Website: pr...
#4 Lisa Young: The R&D Expert In Bars
In this episode, we sit down with a dynamic research and development leader shaping the future of the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. From leading high-performing technical teams to navigating evolving customer expectations, this conver...
#3 Fletcher Buchman: Taking Underdeveloped CPG Brands Premium
In this episode, we break down how underdeveloped CPG businesses can unlock growth by tightening fundamentals. We explore common blind spots that stall momentum and share practical ways to turn scattered efforts into a focused, repeatable syste...
#2 Hillary Baucom: How To Get Things Done as a R&D Leader
An effective R&D leader combines technical expertise with strong vision and people skills. They set clear goals aligned with organizational strategy while fostering a culture of curiosity and experimentation. Good leaders empower teams, enc...
#1 Daryl Horton: Leadership Development at Food and Beverage Manufacturing Facilities
Hi! Today we welcome guest Daryl Horton on the opening episode of our brand new podcast series! In this episode, we explore what it truly takes to lead in a fast-paced, highly regulated, and ever-evolving industry. From navigating supply chain ...