US-based ingredients company Penford has appointed Andy Dratt to the newly-created position of vice president, corporate development.

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Before joining Penford, Dratt served in senior positions with Sensient Flavors & Fragrances, FONA International, Griffith Laboratories and Diamond Consultants.


“I am confident that Andy will make outstanding contributions to Penford through his strong business development and strategic planning skills and experience,” said Penford CEO Thomas D. Malkoski. “We are very pleased to have Andy on board as we develop business opportunities for growth to enhance value for our shareholders and employees.”


Penford develops, manufactures and markets speciality, natural-based ingredient systems.

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