Jens Bleiel

Jens Bleiel became the Chief Executive Office of Food for Health Ireland in August 2009.

Jens is a business economist by training. His past assigments have brought him from Germany (his home country) to the Netherlands and Argentina.

After five years at a management consultancy in Germany, he joined Dutch company Numico where he held several management and executive functions in the baby food branch of the company (Cow&Gate, amongst other brands).

After 10 years in this business with the nicest customers of the world – babies – Jens Bleiel joined Dutch multinational DSM, world market leader in vitamins and other food ingredients, where he built up the functional food business.