Vinith (Vinny) Poduval was named Executive Vice President & President, India, Asia Pacific, and Emerging Products and Services for Schreiber Foods in 2024. In this position, he has P&L responsibility for the India/Asia Pacific, U.S. Beverage and Plant-Based Products, and Emerging and Innovation business units. He previously served as Senior Vice President for New Ventures and Innovation.
Vinny joined Schreiber in June 2012 as Director of Enterprise Quality & Food Safety. He was named Vice President in 2014, Senior Vice President in 2017, and Executive Vice President in 2024. Prior to Schreiber, he had a 15-year career with Kemps LLC, in St. Paul, Minnesota in various operations and quality roles.
Vinny earned his bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology from Gujarat Agricultural University in Anand, India, and his master’s degree in Dairy Science from South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota. More recently, he earned an Innovation and Entrepreneurship certificate from Stanford University.
In the industry, he is a member of the IDFA Ingredients Board.
In the community, he serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Green Bay Chamber. Previously, he served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Hindu Temple of Northeast Wisconsin for 10 years.
He and his wife, Surya, have two sons.
Schreiber strives to do good through food every day. Founded in 1945 and based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, we’re a 100% employee-owned company. Schreiber is also the leading producer of customer-brand yogurt, cream cheese, natural cheese, American cheese, and shelf-stable beverages. Our more than 10,000 employees and 32 production facilities on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With revenues of more than $7 billion annually, Schreiber is one of the largest dairy companies in the world. We partner with leading retailers, restaurants, distributors, and food manufacturers around the globe, and we also recognize our personal responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a positive impact in everything we do.
