Chris Nelson

USA | Food Safety

Chris Nelson is the President and CEO of Kemin Industries, a global leader in ingredient manufacturing for animal nutrition, food technologies, human health, and more. With a background in biochemistry, Nelson has expanded Kemin’s reach to over 120 countries, driving innovation that addresses global food security challenges. He has spearheaded the development of sustainable ingredients that enhance food production efficiency and safety, contributing to the availability of nutritious food worldwide. Nelson is also active in industry associations and philanthropy, earning recognition for his scientific contributions and his commitment to improving global food systems.