01.10.23
Artemis International, a supplier of Berryceutical ingredients to the dietary supplement, functional food, and beverage industries, has appointed Randy Kreienbrink as vice president of sales, effective January 2023.
Kreienbrink has spent 35 years in technical sales, marketing, formulation, R&D, and quality assurance areas of the functional foods and dietary supplements spaces. His past experience included working for brands such as Nestlé’s Sweet Success, Jamba Juice Blends, Odwalla Juice Blends, Naked Juice, Campbell’s Soup High Protein Soups, Weight Gainers, and more.
Most recently, he was vice president of marketing at MartinBauer/BI Nutraceuticals, and has held senior positions at a number of other companies including Brenntag, Pacific, Quadra USA, and Ashland Nutritional North America.
Kreienbrink is a founding board member of Naturally Proud Network, a certified food scientist, a past chair and current editor at Southern California Institute of Food Technology (IFT), professional member of IFT, and an American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) professional member.
“Artemis International is thrilled to bring Randy on board to help lead us into this next phase of growth,” said Leslie Gallo, president of Artemis International. “Randy’s broad experience in sales as well as marketing and technical areas of the business will be a huge benefit for our company.”
“I am looking forward to working with the Artemis team to help bring the benefits of dark berry extracts to more finished product companies,” said Kreienbrink. “The functional food and beverage space, as well as supplements, will only continue to expand as consumers look for ways to enhance the benefits of their daily nutrition regimen. There’s a lot of room for growth, and it’s an exciting new venture for me.”
Kreienbrink has spent 35 years in technical sales, marketing, formulation, R&D, and quality assurance areas of the functional foods and dietary supplements spaces. His past experience included working for brands such as Nestlé’s Sweet Success, Jamba Juice Blends, Odwalla Juice Blends, Naked Juice, Campbell’s Soup High Protein Soups, Weight Gainers, and more.
Most recently, he was vice president of marketing at MartinBauer/BI Nutraceuticals, and has held senior positions at a number of other companies including Brenntag, Pacific, Quadra USA, and Ashland Nutritional North America.
Kreienbrink is a founding board member of Naturally Proud Network, a certified food scientist, a past chair and current editor at Southern California Institute of Food Technology (IFT), professional member of IFT, and an American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) professional member.
“Artemis International is thrilled to bring Randy on board to help lead us into this next phase of growth,” said Leslie Gallo, president of Artemis International. “Randy’s broad experience in sales as well as marketing and technical areas of the business will be a huge benefit for our company.”
“I am looking forward to working with the Artemis team to help bring the benefits of dark berry extracts to more finished product companies,” said Kreienbrink. “The functional food and beverage space, as well as supplements, will only continue to expand as consumers look for ways to enhance the benefits of their daily nutrition regimen. There’s a lot of room for growth, and it’s an exciting new venture for me.”