Ahmad Popal serves as the Senior Vice President of Food Innovation & Customer Experience at Ventura Foods, where he leverages over 20 years of diverse experience in the food industry to drive growth and innovation. In his current role, Ahmad leads a dynamic team that...
Ahmad Popal serves as the Senior Vice President of Food Innovation & Customer Experience at Ventura Foods, where he leverages over 20 years of diverse experience in the food industry to drive growth and innovation. In his current role, Ahmad leads a dynamic team that encompasses Marketing, Digital & eCommerce, Culinary, Customer Success, Customer Experience, and Customer Service. His extensive background in marketing, sales, and technical operations allows him to navigate the complexities of the foodservice and retail sectors effectively, ensuring that Ventura Foods remains at the forefront of industry trends.
Under Ahmad's leadership, Ventura Foods has embarked on several key projects aimed at enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction. By integrating cutting-edge digital strategies and optimizing eCommerce platforms, he has successfully developed growth strategies that resonate with both foodservice operators and retail partners. Ahmad's expertise in key account development and search engine optimization (SEO) has been instrumental in expanding the company's market reach and visibility, particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector.
Ahmad is passionate about fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within his teams. He believes that by empowering individuals and encouraging cross-functional teamwork, Ventura Foods can create exclusive products that meet the evolving needs of the world's most iconic restaurants. His commitment to customer success and experience is reflected in the company's ability to deliver tailored food solutions that not only satisfy but also inspire culinary creativity. As a leader, Ahmad continues to champion initiatives that drive sustainable growth and enhance the overall customer journey in an ever-changing marketplace.
