Todd Yates
Technical Director, Néstle Vietnam
Leading the Ensuring Supply business stream in Nestlé Vietnam as Technical Director responsible for the Nestlé owned factory Operations and co-manufacturing networks, his role is to define the industrial strategy of the Market and encompass the areas of Quality, Safety health and environment, Capital Investment, Maintenance, Operational excellence, TPM, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs, water resources, Packaging Sustainability, industrial relations, Innovation-Renovation / new products development.Todd has 25 years of experience in the FMCG industry with Nestlé businesses across a broad range of Technical Functions. Developing within Nestlé through many Technical roles in Engineering, Industrial Performance, Production Management & I&R roles, Todd has experienced product categories including Confectionery, Dairy, Ice Cream, Coffee and Health Science and worked across geographies firstly in Australia, Papua New Guinea & USA markets, and for the last 4 years in regional roles based out of Singapore, Switzerland and now in Nestle Vietnam.