Rebecca Dengrove
Original Sin Cider + Environmental Justice Advocate II CPG, Food & Beverage Industry
- Role
- Director of Commercial Strategy and Innovation at Original Sin Hard Cider
- Location
- Queens, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rebecca Dengrove
I am a forward-thinking senior executive proven to steer all aspects of product development and business strategy for international CPG startups, as well as Fortune 500 food and beverage companies. With a background as both a food scientist and environmental justice advocate, I am extremely passionate about producing innovative food experiences that explore the intersection of wellness, sustainability, and culture. As an entrepreneur, I’ve launched and scaled an award-winning specialty food startup, growing a loyal brand following, with an e-commerce site and wholesale distribution to over retailers. A trusted business leader, I am known for my expert problem-solving skills and ability to guide the big-picture vision with international stakeholders, partners, and cross-functional teams.My areas of expertise include:Product Development | Product Innovation | R&D | Business Strategy | Sustainability & Environmental Justice | Investor Relations | Partnerships | Team Leadership | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Logistics | Food Culture | Consumer Insights | Market Trends | Food & Beverage | CPG Brands | E-Commerce Platforms
Experience
Director of Commercial Strategy and Innovation
Dec 2025 — Present
Education
Yale School of Public Health
Certificate, Climate Change and Health
University of California, Davis
BS, Nutrition Science
Rutgers University
Masters in Food Science, Food Science
Skills
- Product Development
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Food Processing
- R&D
- Food Science
- Consumer Products
- Management
- Team Building
- Process Improvement
- Food Safety
- Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Sensory Evaluation
- Flavors
- Food
- Entrepreneurship
- Strategy
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Ingredients
- Food Industry
- Marketing Strategy
- Food Technology
- Product Innovation
- Customer Insight
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