Jean-Christophe Coubat
Jean-Christophe (JC) COUBAT is currently based in Singapore as Senior VP and Chief Asia Officer of Bel Groupe, where he has led the growth acceleration across the region seen in the past 6 years. He is also a member of the Executive Board at Bel.
Bel is a world leader in dairy, fruits and plant based healthy snacking owning brands like The Laughing Cow, Babybel, Kiri and Gogo Squeez.
He worked for Nestle from 2004 to 2019 where he was Assistant Vice President at Nestle and held different positions including CEO for the Culinary Division in the Greater China Region and Managing Director for West Africa.
From 1990 to 2003 he worked for Sodexo, a world leading Food and Management Services organization, as head in various countries in Asia: Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and eventually leading the Greater China Region.
Sessions
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Precision Fermentation: What Will It Take to Move from Niche to Commodity-Scale Ingredients?05-Nov-2025Main Auditorium