SweeGen, Inc., a provider of nature-based, non-GMO stevia sweeteners, announced today that it is expanding its customer support services and has appointed Shari B. Joslin as Senior Vice President of Application Technology, effective July 1, 2018.
Shari leads the company's product development and application activities, focusing specifically on application of SweeGen's portfolio of next generation, non-GMO verified stevia sweeteners like Reb M and Reb D into client's food and beverage brands.
"SweeGen is moving rapidly to respond to consumer demand for natural, zero-calorie and non-GMO sweeteners," said Chuck Davis, SweeGen's President, "Shari is the right person to help our customers effectively reduce sugar and calories in their products, while maintaining sugar-like taste. She is a leader with an excellent track record of delivering results aligned with consumer trends."
Prior to joining Sweegen in 2018, Shari held various executive roles in the flavor industry focusing on domestic and global innovation with a proven track record in commercializing flavor and ingredient technologies. Shari has been a successful senior leader in product and process development, global innovation and business development for 29 years and worked for Brown Forman, Flavorman, Firmenich, Mane, Senomyx and Chromocell.
Shari received her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky and an Executive MBA from Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ.
"SweeGen has developed and commercialized an exceptional pipeline of innovative stevia sweeteners. I am very excited and honored for this opportunity to join SweeGen," states Shari Joslin, "With this new role, I am focusing on working directly with our clients to deliver great tasting, healthier food and beverage options for their consumers and expanding and strengthening their brand position. SweeGen is the solution provider with its innovative, non-GMO and non-caloric stevia sweeteners."
About SweeGen ---
SweeGen (OTC: SWEE) is dedicated to the development, production and distribution of non-caloric sweeteners for the food, beverage and flavor industries. SweeGen's robust product pipeline, intellectual property portfolio, dedicated manufacturing capacity and R&D provide the Company its foundation for innovation and delivery of high-quality sweeteners. F
