Chris King
About Chris King
Chris King serves as the R and D and Processing Operations Manager at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2014. He has a background in product development and scientific research, with prior roles at Tate & Lyle and Brown-Forman.
Work at Brown-Forman
Chris King has been employed at Brown-Forman since 2014, currently holding the position of R and D and Processing Operations Manager. His tenure at the company spans a decade, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives. Prior to his current role, he served as a Senior Product Development Applications Specialist from 2013 to 2014 and as a Product Development Applications Specialist from 2011 to 2013, both positions based in Louisville, Kentucky.
Previous Experience at Tate & Lyle
Before joining Brown-Forman, Chris King worked at Tate & Lyle as a scientist from 2005 to 2011. His role in Decatur, Illinois, involved research and development activities, contributing to the company's product innovation and scientific advancements over a six-year period.
Education and Expertise
Chris King earned a Bachelor's degree from Millikin University, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, obtaining a Master's degree from 2007 to 2011. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his roles in research and development within the food and beverage industry.