Dr Ajai Puri
Independent non-executive director
Business & Management
Tate & Lyle
Slovakia
Biography
Joined the Board in April 2012. Ajai has a PhD in Food Science from the University of Maryland, USA and an MBA from Rollins College, Florida, USA. He was President – Research, Development and Product Integrity and a member of the Executive Board of Koninklijke Numico N.V. from 2003 to 2007. Prior to this, Ajai held various management positions with The Coca-Cola Company, culminating in Senior Vice President Technical, The Minute Maid Company. Currently a non-executive director of Britannia Industries Limited and a non-executive director of Firmenich SA. Chairman of the Research Advisory Group and member of the Corporate Responsibility, Nominations and Remuneration Committees.
Research Interest
Food
