Jane is a consultant in areas of R&D and innovation management. Her clients have included BASF, Genomind, Fresenius Kabi and Balchem. After her post doc in one-carbon metabolism at Wageningen University, Netherlands, she held global posts within Nestlé. Her final position was as an executive team member responsible for regulatory, clinical, and medical affairs of PamLab, the largest medical food company in the USA. After more than a decade at Nestlé, she joined Barilla in Parma, Italy as head of their mid- and long-term innovation center and was also responsible for agrarian science and corporate nutrition strategy.