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Beyond Meat Appoints Brijesh Krishnaswamy As Chief Operating Officer

PUBLIC · BYNDJul 31, 2026•9 days ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Beyond Meat

Brijesh Krishnaswamy
CaliforniaOtherFood and BeverageFood Processing

Description

Beyond Meat has hired former Olam Food Ingredients executive Brijesh Krishnaswamy as its chief operating officer. He is set to join the company on a part-time basis from August 24 and transition to full-time employment on September 30.

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Company

Beyond Meat

Location

California, United States

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Beyond Meat, Inc. is a leading plant-based meat company that offers a variety of innovative plant-based meats made from simple, wholesome ingredients. Founded in 2009, the company aims to replicate the taste and texture of animal-based meat while promoting healthier options for consumers and the planet. Their products are free from GMOs, added hormones, antibiotics, and cholesterol, emphasizing sustainability and nutrition. Beyond Meat's mission is encapsulated in their brand promise, Eat What You Love®.

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