Packaging
Bilal Kaafarani Joined Yildiz Holding as Chief Innovation Officer and Group President of R&D
Thursday 21. April 2011 - Yildiz Holding, continuously strengthening its workforce, today announced that Mr. Bilal Kaafarani is appointed as a Chief Innovation Officer and Group President of R&D (all categories except beverages).
After graduating from Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, Mr. Kaafarani started his professional career at P&G Cincinnati. During his career, he worked at Metal & Thermit, HealthCare Industry, Tropicana Products, Kraft Foods, Frito-Lay, PepsiCo International and The Coca-Cola Company with evolving responsibilities. Mr. Kaafarani was a Senior Vice President of Global Innovation and Technology at the Coca-Cola Company before joining Yildiz Holding.
Bilal Kaafarani was recently honored by Business Week as one of the world’s “Top 25 Masters of Innovation” recognizing his years of work on some of the leading brands of the world.