Heidi Armbrust serves as the Director of Research and Development at KLN Family Brands, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic vision for growth and innovation. With a robust background in food science and product development, Heidi is adept at leveraging...
Heidi Armbrust serves as the Director of Research and Development at KLN Family Brands, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic vision for growth and innovation. With a robust background in food science and product development, Heidi is adept at leveraging her expertise to drive R&D initiatives that align with the organization’s overarching goals. Her leadership is characterized by a commitment to ethical practices and collaboration, fostering an environment where cross-functional teams can thrive and innovate.
In her current role, Heidi spearheads key projects that focus on developing new products and enhancing existing offerings, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of consumers while maximizing business value. She is instrumental in transforming KLN's R&D operating model, implementing strategic planning processes that accelerate the pace of growth. By effectively managing technological resources and engaging senior executive leadership, Heidi ensures that strategic initiatives are not only identified but also executed with precision.
Her skills in portfolio management and business case preparation enable her to create compelling narratives that support investment in innovative solutions. Heidi’s enthusiasm for teamwork and clarity in communication empowers her to lead diverse groups toward common objectives, ultimately driving the company’s mission to deliver exceptional products and services. As a forward-thinking leader, she is dedicated to harnessing the latest advancements in food science and technology to position KLN Family Brands at the forefront of the industry.