Ahead of the Women Leading Tech Awards – the late entry deadline closes tonight – we spoke to Connie Biviano, general manager of science and innovation at Chobani (yes, the yoghurt brand) to find out more about her journey in the industry and what needs to change to further promote women in the sector through mentorship and advocacy.
Chobani Australia has revealed new leadership appointments, with Connie Biviano taking on the role of General Manager of Science & Innovation and Ellie Vince stepping in as General Manager of Marketing.
Chobani’s Tim Browne says any cost relief food manufacturers can get would be an incentive to do more with surplus stock.
For Taari Rapata, grandmother of seven, working beyond the age of 50 has a different set of challenges. She describes herself as “one of the oldies in the office” and at the peak of her management career working for Melbourne-based yoghurt manufacturer, Chobani
Can a brand grow while giving its profits to charity? Market leading yoghurt brand Chobani believes it can and through its long term partnership with Foodbank wants to demonstrate how social impact can benefit businesses.
Chobani has teamed up with Foodbank and Woolworths to launch two new fundraising yoghurts in Strawberry and Passion Fruit flavours. Each 907g yoghurt tub sold donates funds for Foodbank’s Fruit and Vegetable Program to supply nutritious fresh produce to Australians in need.
