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“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”
- Henry Ford

 

Rita serves as Food & Beverage Strategy Director for Europe at Veeva. In this capacity, Rita helps our customers optimize the product journey across product development, regulatory and quality through the adoption of Veeva’s cloud-based solutions.

Before joining Veeva, Rita spent over 23 years in the international food industry in Quality Assurance and R&D roles. As a Quality Manager in the Foods & Refreshment Division at Unilever, Rita managed Food Safety, Hygiene and Quality and served as a qualified Auditor. Rita also held R&D roles in Unilever’s Ice Cream category, leading the innovation program and teams for regional and global brands and managing strategic and breakthrough innovation projects.

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“Stay hungry. Stay foolish”
- Steve Jobs

  • FORMER ROLES

    Veeva - Strategy Director F&B, EU

    Unilever - Quality Manager Operations

    Unilever - Senior R&D Manager Ice Cream

    Besana - R&D Director

  • EDUCATION

    Chemistry - Università degli studi di Firenze


    Quality, Safety, Environment and Integrated Management Systems


    Qualified Quality Auditor, based on ISO 9000 standard

  • INTERESTS

    Travel

    Outdoor activities

    Food innovation

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