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Chris Aurand

Chris Aurand

Open Innovation Leader , THAI UNION, Thailand

Chris leads Thai Union’s Open Innovation strategy, focusing on executing Thai Union’s open innovation strategy, working with internal stakeholders to identify mid to long-term goals and drive external collaboration to execute their goals. He is responsible for building the long-term strategy of SPACE-F, Thailand’s first foodtech incubator and accelerator program. In addition, he is part of Thai Union’s CVC team. 

Prior to joining the Thai Union Group, Chris led the innovation sourcing team of Mitr Phol Group where he focused on building international collaborations to create new business opportunities. Chris obtained his PhD. from Cornell University, USA.

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