Rachid Hassairi is the Global Head of Procurement Productivity, Value Creation and Supplier Development at The Kraft Heinz Company. Prior to this, he was the Global Senior Director of Food Safety and Quality Management for Supply Chain and External Manufacturing. With a passion for the company’s vision of sustainably growing by delighting more consumers globally, he is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality across the supply chain. In his role, he leads a senior professional team spread across the globe, working collaboratively to mitigate food safety and quality risks. He is also instrumental in driving various improvement initiatives, governing global processes, and managing change. His ability to troubleshoot and foster cross-functional partnerships has been pivotal in establishing real and long-lasting collaborations wherever he goes. Known for his exceptional skills in chairing events, he ensures interactive and engaging experiences for the audience, fostering meaningful conversations and enhancing the learning process. His expertise and leadership make him a valuable asset to the company, and his return to our conference promises exciting and insightful days ahead.