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ORLANDO, Fla. — Share-ify added Christina Bongo-Box to its executive team as vice president of retail, restaurant, food manufacturing and academia. Bongo-Box will serve as the food safety, procurement and QA subject matter expert whose main role is to assist and support customers. She will apply her expertise and thought leadership to help define solutions for prospects and customers while defining how the Share-ify platform of solutions can help client companies.
Bongo-Box enters the role with over 30 years of experience with Fortune 500 multinational food companies, 20 of which were spent in executive leadership roles developing global and domestic procurement strategies, quality assurance programs, continuous improvement and cost reductions.
Most recently, she served as senior director of global quality assurance and commercialization at Church’s Texas Chicken. In her role, she led the strategic direction for all quality assurance and new product commercialization globally.
In addition, she served as vice president of North American and global procurement with Little Caesar Enterprises, as well as vice president of global quality assurance and product engineering with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. In both roles, Bongo-Box honed her expertise in building QA teams and processes, vendor relationship management, customer satisfaction, supply chain leadership and commodity risk. She began her career with Tyson Foods as a microbiologist managing its 70 in-house laboratories.
“Christina will add incredible dimension to our team with her background in microbiology and nearly 30 years in various segments within the food industry,” said Angela Nardone, Share-ify COO.