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Wharton Alt-Protein Landscape & Career Pathways Panel

by Wharton Agribusiness, Food and Beverage

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Thu, Oct 23, 2025

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join the Wharton Food, Agriculture & Beverage Club (WAFAB) for an engaging panel on the Alt-protein landscape and career pathways

Hear from Cecilia Chang (CEO, Mission Barns), Chirag Pandya (Partner, McKinsey & Company), and Nick Cooney (Managing Partner, Lever VC) as they explore the alt-protein ecosystem from the entrepreneurial, consulting, and investing perspectives.

Leaders across the alt-protein space will share insights on the future of alternative proteins - from plant-based to cultivated and fermentation-derived solutions - and discuss the challenges companies face as they scale, the skills most valued in the sector, and the range of career opportunities available for MBAs.

Whether you’re passionate about food innovation, sustainability, or exploring impact-focused careers, this event will offer valuable perspectives and practical advice for navigating the growing world of alternative proteins.

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