Ann McConnell

Founder @Nua Kombucha

Belfast, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2020 — Present

Founder @Nua Kombucha

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Belfast, GB

Founder of Nua Kombucha, a fermented soft drink • Conducted market and technology landscaping of all commercial processes for kombucha manufacture to assess competitor activity• Developed and scaled the production to Proof of Concept level• Part of a global network of commercial kombucha producers• Set up local sales and distribution for Nua Kombucha in Northern Ireland• Obtained funding from Mid and East Antrim Council which enabled the implementation of effective Quality Control for the product• Awarded Great Taste and Irish Food Awards (within the top 5 for soft drinks across Ireland at the Irish Food Awards/ Blas na hEireann)

EDUCATION

1995 — 1999

University of St Andrews

MChem, Chemistry with Industrial Chemistry

1999 — 2002

University of St Andrews

PhD, Industrial Chemistry (BP Chemicals)

1989 — 1995

Befast Royal Academy

A Level, Chemistry, Biology and Maths (3 Grade A's)

1984 — 1989

Belfast Royal Academy

GCSE. 7 Grade A, 2 Grade C and 1 Grade B, Maths, Higher Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, French, Geography, English, English Literature an.

SKILLS

R&DProcess OptimizationTechnology ManagementRefiningTechno-EconomicsStrategyPolymersTechnology AnalysisProcess EngineeringResearch and Development (R&D)GasAnalytical ChemistryCatalysisProcess SimulationEnergyPortfolio OptimizationPetrochemicalIntellectual PropertyCharacterizationChemicalsPetroleumNmrChemistry

ABOUT ANN MCCONNELL

Founder of Nua Kombucha. Tús Nua, Irish for New Beginnings. Innovator, entrepreneur…

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