Where did Molun Zhang go to school?

Molun Zhang studied at Emory University - Goizueta Business School (Executive MBA); KU Leuven (Master of Engineering - MEng, Food Technology and Processing); KU Leuven (Master of Science - MS, Biosciences Engineering - Food Technology & Processing / Leadership & Management).

Molun Zhang

Investor

R&D Director, Experimentation and External Technology Acquisition at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

Molun Zhang is an R&D Director at The Coca-Cola Company overseeing experimentation and external technology acquisition as part of the company's open innovation strategy. She holds an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School and has built a network of external innovators including startups, academic institutions, and venture capitalists to address challenges in sustainability, supply chain, and consumer preferences. Zhang has co-led the 100+ Accelerator program and her work in strategic productivity enhancements has contributed to over $100 million in cost savings.

Experience

The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D Director Experimentation and External Technology Acquisitioncurrent2019 — presentGreater Atlanta Area
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D APAC Senior Manager (Short Term Assignment)2018 — 2019Sydney, Australia
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D Productivity Manager (Short term assignment)2017 — 2018Greater Atlanta Area
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D MENA & TCCA BU Connector2015 — 2017Istanbul, Turkey
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D Juice Blender and Developer2013 — 2015Istanbul, Turkey
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D Product Developer - Eurasia & Africa Group2010 — 2013Brussels Region, Belgium
The Coca-Cola CompanyR&D Juice Blender South African HUB (Short term assignment)2012Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
PuratosR&D Microbiology intern2009Groot-Bijgaarden, Flemish Region, Belgium

Skills & more

Critical ThinkingCreativity and InnovationWorkload PrioritizationKnowledge SharingCreative IdeationStrategic ThinkingRelationship BuildingNegotiationProblem SolvingDesign ThinkingLifelong LearningInterpersonal Skills

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Team LeadershipManagementDrive ResultsPublic SpeakingCross Functional Relationship BuildingCommunicationMindfulnessTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeValue CreationAnalyticsBusiness Leadership

Languages Chinese · Dutch · English · French

Strategically Managing Business, Public Affairs and Policy — The Washington Campus
Leading and Working in Teams — LinkedIn
Coca-Cola LEAP 2.0 Harvard Program — Harvard Business Publishing
Unconscious Bias — LinkedIn

From Molun's professional profile.

Colleagues at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Adam Spunberg

Global Head of Operations at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Alexa Montalvo

Executive Assistant, AB InBev at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Andrea Brillembourg

Global Senior Sustainability Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Andreína Morales

Global Scouting & Partnerships Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Ann Tracy

Chief Sustainability Officer at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Anne Bedarf

Global Manager, Packaging Sustainability at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Camila Becerra

Global Sustainability Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Camila Sarria

Global Sustainability Junior Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Frequently asked questions

Who is Molun Zhang?: Molun Zhang is an R&D Director at The Coca-Cola Company overseeing experimentation and external technology acquisition as part of the company's open innovation strategy. She holds an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School and has built a network of external innovators including startups, academic institutions, and venture capitalists to address challenges in sustainability, supply chain, and consumer preferences. Zhang has co-led the 100+ Accelerator program and her work in strategic productivity enhancements has contributed to over $100 million in cost savings.
Where does Molun Zhang work?: Molun Zhang is R&D Director, Experimentation and External Technology Acquisition at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev.
Where did Molun Zhang go to school?: Molun Zhang studied at Emory University - Goizueta Business School (Executive MBA); KU Leuven (Master of Engineering - MEng, Food Technology and Processing); KU Leuven (Master of Science - MS, Biosciences Engineering - Food Technology & Processing / Leadership & Management).

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Also worked at The Coca-Cola Company82

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