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BEMA Member Company Spotlight – EDME Food Ingredients Ltd
Learn more about BEMA member company EDME Food Ingredients Ltd. as Wes Luczak interviews Aymeric De Foucher, International Sales Manager for the company.
BEMA Staff Spotlight – Wes Luczak
Learn more about BEMA staff member Wes Luczak, the Membership Manager of BEMA.
Press Release: MARISSA SERTICH VELIE NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF RETAIL BAKERS OF AMERICA
The Retail Bakers of America today announced the choice of Marissa Sertich Velie as executive director. Velie steps into this role following more than 5 years as the education & certification director.
Press Release: BEMA Welcomes New Team Members
Overland Park, KS: Recognizing the diversity of skill sets and talent required for the next phase of their strategic growth, BEMA is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to the staff, Wesley (Wes) Luczak and Ella Bowers. Both new hires bring with them a wealth of expertise and enthusiasm that will be instrumental in supporting and advancing the mission of BEMA to create authentic connections that improve its members’ businesses and the industries they serve.
Thought Leadership: What Does it Mean to be a Member?
Humans are hard-wired to belong. We seek out others who share our hobbies, our faiths, and our struggles. Our professional lives are no different. Everyone wants to work someplace where they feel like an important part of the company; a contributing member of the team.
On A Roll Ep5: The Impacts Of A Career In The Baking Industry with Fred Springer
Kerwin talks with recent Baking Hall of Fame inductee, Fred Springer, about his career and special moments in the baking industry and special moments.
CEO Insights: What Does It Mean To Be A Leader?
It’s March, and the funny thing about March is that everyone is a college basketball fan in March.
Holding Steady in 2024
On Thursday, February 22, viewers saw a snapshot of Baking & Snack’s 2024 Capital Spending Outlook report. Responses from 156 industry decision makers revealed a commonality of cost concerns including ongoing labor issues, rising raw materials costs and inflationary pressures with labor and raw material costs remaining top challenges.
CEO Insights: Stay Bored
You probably had to think about it, didn’t you? In this world of constant connectivity and an app to fill every spare moment, it’s hard to be bored. Most of us have more to do than can be completed in a day.
Thought Leadership: A Blended Generational Approach to Staffing
The perfect mix of ingredients is essential to crafting delicious baked goods. If you just throw a few ingredients into a bowl then dump them into a pan to bake without mixing, you could have a less than successful result. It’s the mixing that turns raw ingredients into a snacking delight.
BEMA Board Spotlight: Sergio Caballero
Learn more about BEMA Board Member Sergio Caballero.
Press Release: Alex Weber Headlines BEMA Convention 2024
Overland Park, KS: BEMA is pleased to announce the keynote speaker for Convention 2024. Alex Weber, international keynote speaker, award-winning leader, author and American Ninja Warrior competitor and host will share his Unstoppable strategy to inspire engagement, gain a competitive edge, and unlock record-breaking achievements.
