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Paula Hemerly

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Global Research & Development, Lead Open Innovation at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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About

Paula Hemerly is Section Manager of Global Open Innovation, IP & Knowledge Management at Mondelēz International, where she oversees strategic innovation initiatives, external partnerships, and intellectual property programs. With more than 19 years of tenure at Mondelēz and its predecessor Kraft Foods, she has developed expertise in start-up acceleration, open innovation strategy, and product and process development within the confectionery industry.

Experience

  1. Mondelēz InternationalSection Manager - Global Open Innovation, IP & KMcurrent2025 — present
  2. Mondelēz InternationalPrincipal Scientist - Global Open Innovation and IPcurrent2021 — presentCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil
  3. Mondelēz InternationalOpen Innovation and Knowledge Management - Latin America2016 — 2021Latin America (based in Brazil)
  4. Mondelēz InternationalSr. Group Leader Latin America - Chocolate R&D2015Curitiba Area, Brazil
  5. Mondelēz InternationalGroup Leader - Brand Value - Chocolate Brasil2014 — 2015
  6. Mondelēz InternationalGroup Leader - Enabling Technologies2013 — 2014Curitiba Area, Brazil
  7. Mondelez BrasilSr. Engineer II2010 — 2012
  8. Kraft FoodsSenior Engineer - R&D Confectionery2007 — 2010
  9. International Experience when living in Colombian/a2003 — 2007
  10. Nestlé Brasil LtdaR&D Specialist1997 — 2003
  11. Nestlé Brasil LtdaTrainee1995 — 1997

Skills & more

start-up acceleration2Commissioning3Confectionery8Chocolate11R&D44Product Development69Cost Reduction2English6Spanish5Start-ups4Team Leadership13Product Management3
+8 moreFood IndustryHACCPTeamworkGMPIngredientsFoodFood ProcessingFood Manufacturing

Languages English · Portuguese

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Andreína Morales
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Ann Tracy
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Anne Bedarf
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Camila Becerra
Global Sustainability Manager at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev
Camila Sarria
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paula Hemerly?
Paula Hemerly is Section Manager of Global Open Innovation, IP & Knowledge Management at Mondelēz International, where she oversees strategic innovation initiatives, external partnerships, and intellectual property programs. With more than 19 years of tenure at Mondelēz and its predecessor Kraft Foods, she has developed expertise in start-up acceleration, open innovation strategy, and product and process development within the confectionery industry.
Where does Paula Hemerly work?
Paula Hemerly is Global Research & Development, Lead Open Innovation at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBev.
Where did Paula Hemerly go to school?
Paula Hemerly studied at Fundação Vanzolini (Pós-graduação Lato Sensu - Especialização, Administração Industrial); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Graduação, Engenharia Química).

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