MN Tech Mag | Fall/Winter 2020

PURISPURI How a Minneapolis-based, family-owned business utilized technology, new and old, to become the nation’s largest pea protein manufacturer. Pea Protein Packs a Punch TRENDING TECHNOLOGY

By: Nicole Atchison

A s the CEO of PURIS Holdings, Nicole Atchison is spearheading the acceleration of the plant-based food industry through top-notch R&D and a commitment to sustainable growing practices. Nicole joined the family-owned company as CTO in 2017 after spending years as an engineer in the medical device industry. Nicole holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Minnesota and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Iowa State University. She sits on the Board of Directors for the Non-GMO Project.

Nicole Atchison

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