Melanie Bilodeau
About Melanie Bilodeau
Melanie Bilodeau serves as the Senior Region Business Manager for West Foodservice at Chobani, where she emphasizes customer-centric solutions. With a background that includes roles at Barilla Group and HJ Heinz, she balances her professional responsibilities with family life.
Work at Chobani
Melanie Bilodeau has been serving as the Senior Region Business Manager for West Foodservice at Chobani since 2023. In this role, she focuses on customer-centric strategies and innovative solutions that enhance partnerships with customer stakeholders. Her tenure at Chobani follows a previous position as Region Business Manager for Central West Foodservice, which she held from 2018 to 2023.
Previous Experience in Foodservice Industry
Before joining Chobani, Melanie Bilodeau worked at Barilla Group as the South Central Regional Manager from 2013 to 2018. During her five years in this position, she was based in the Houston, Texas area and was responsible for managing regional operations and customer relationships. Prior to her role at Barilla, she served as a Heinz Sales Representative at HJ Heinz from 2005 to 2010, where she gained valuable experience in sales and customer engagement.
Education and Expertise
Melanie Bilodeau earned her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Design from Texas A&M University, where she studied from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background provides her with a unique perspective in her current role, allowing her to approach business challenges with a focus on innovative and sustainable solutions.
Personal Life and Balance
In addition to her professional commitments, Melanie Bilodeau balances her career with family life. She is married and has two sons, which reflects her ability to manage both personal and professional responsibilities effectively.