Fabrice Bohin G

Biography

Fabrice has over 20 years’ experience in the Specialty Food Ingredient sector, servicing the FMCG market through a B2B approach. He started his career at Rhodia (now Solvay) in 1994 where he worked mostly for its Food ingredient division in various roles such as Application lab manager, Business Development, Marketing, Strategy, Business Development Director (M&A), Corporate Account Leader, Vice General Manager and International Business Director for product lines ranging from lactic Bacteria’s, Biogums, Seaweed Extracts, Plant Extracts and Food systems. In 2004, he joined Cargill as Business Development Director to help the company entering into the specialty food ingredient sector through external and internal growth. After two acquisitions in a row, Cargill became one of the top four leaders in the Texturizing Solution arena and Fabrice was offered the position of Global Business Director of Cargill newly integrated Hydrocolloid portfolio composed of Pectin (fruit extracts), Carrageenans & Alginates (seaweed extracts), LBG (plant extracts) and Biogums (functional polysaccharides produced through fermentation). Starting 2012, he was also in charge of Cargill Texturizing Solutions functional food system business for Europe. In Cargill, Fabrice was managing a business of over 300m$ revenue where both top and bottom line improved double to triple digits over the period. He joined ALGAIA in June 2014 as the new CEO of the company. This appointment, decided by the board of Directors, corresponded to the ambition of the shareholders to transform ALGAIA and bring it to the next level. Since then, the company has been going through a complete metamorphosis.

Research Interest

Business Development, Marketing, Strategy