Anna Cheely

Senior Culinary Innovation Manager @Kalsec Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jun 2025 — Present

Senior Culinary Innovation Manager @Kalsec Inc.

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Lead market-driven flavor innovation by translating global culinary trends and consumer insights into scalable, clean-label solutions for food and beverage manufacturers. • Develop and deliver compelling marketing and sales tools—including trend reports, culinary prototypes, and storytelling presentations—that position Kalsec as a thought leader and drive customer engagement. • Design authentic, kitchen-inspired flavor systems using natural flavors and extracts, bridging culinary artistry with technical precision. • Mentor junior culinary and technical staff, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and excellence in flavor development. • Train global sales and technical teams to effectively leverage innovation tools, accelerating commercial success and expanding market reach. • Cultivate and leverage a strong professional network to uncover new business opportunities, foster strategic partnerships, and stay ahead of emerging industry trends.

EDUCATION

2008 — 2009

International Culinary Center

Classic Culinary Arts

2011 — 2014

The University of Georgia

Foods and Nutrition, Sensory Science

2005 — 2008

Augusta University

BS in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Organic Chemistry

SKILLS

CateringMenu DevelopmentCulinary SkillsCuisineFoodCookingPastryChefFine DiningRestaurantsSensory EvaluationNutritionFood ScienceFood & BeverageCulinary EducationCulinaryMicrosoft OfficeEvent Planning

ABOUT ANNA CHEELY

Senior Culinary Innovation Manager at Kalsec Inc.

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