Full Name
Paula Schwarz
Job Title
Sr. Director of Sales and Key Accounts
Company
Flexxray
Speaker Bio
Senior Director of Sales & Key Accounts | FlexXray
Paula Schwarz is the Senior Director of Sales and Key Accounts at FlexXray, bringing over 20 years of experience in food safety with a focus on foreign material prevention, detection, and inspection. She leads a high-performing sales team dedicated to helping food manufacturers identify contamination, salvage product, and protect their brands through third-party X-ray inspection services.
Paula’s background spans quality assurance roles with Sugar Creek Packing and DineEquity (Applebee’s and IHOP), as well as sales positions in food safety testing with Mérieux NutriSciences and Bureau Veritas. As a fourth-generation cattle producer, she offers a unique, full supply chain perspective—from ranch to finished product.
She is an active member of the Foreign Material PDG and Emerging Leaders Graduate in 2025. Paula is passionate about advancing industry education and collaboration to improve food safety outcomes.
Paula Schwarz is the Senior Director of Sales and Key Accounts at FlexXray, bringing over 20 years of experience in food safety with a focus on foreign material prevention, detection, and inspection. She leads a high-performing sales team dedicated to helping food manufacturers identify contamination, salvage product, and protect their brands through third-party X-ray inspection services.
Paula’s background spans quality assurance roles with Sugar Creek Packing and DineEquity (Applebee’s and IHOP), as well as sales positions in food safety testing with Mérieux NutriSciences and Bureau Veritas. As a fourth-generation cattle producer, she offers a unique, full supply chain perspective—from ranch to finished product.
She is an active member of the Foreign Material PDG and Emerging Leaders Graduate in 2025. Paula is passionate about advancing industry education and collaboration to improve food safety outcomes.
