Julia Olayanju PhD is a scientist, entrepreneur and strategic consultant. She is the founder and President at FoodNiche Inc. a company that leverages thought leadership and strategic partnership to drive innovation towards a healthier food supply. The company which was founded in 2015 grew to a community of over 40,000 food enthusiasts, entrepreneurs and innovators before launching its event series.FoodNiche Inc. promotes innovation in the Food Industry and is behind nationally recognized Disrupt Food Summit, and Food Health and Technology Summit along with other community initiatives. These national conferences bring leading scientists, food industry executives, food innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and policy makers together to facilitate learning and collaboration. Also, providing opportunities for thought-provoking conversation on shaping a healthier & sustainable food supply.In late 2019 Dr. Olayanju founded a technology company Grubeasy Interactive Labs (GEIL). The goal with GEIL is to leverage sophisticated technology to educate and also make it easier for people to make healthier dining choices
Olayanju: What are simple tips that have helped you succeed in your industry? leaves little room for misinterpretation and provides the fastest path to success. Especially when facing any group of people that may underestimate you for any reason. I remember in several of our first fundraising meetings, I received no eye contact from our potential male investors. They immediately focused on Gordon, my husband, who while critical to the business, does not run the company.
If you will single out one thing that has helped you climb the ladder to success in your career, what will that be?: An important lesson that has been a key to my success: Having a sense that we all have things we need to work on. Failings in our character or in our abilities that will hold us back for different reasons at different stages of life. I am very fortunate that I was a competitive athlete growing up because it trained me toand to take feedback on where I was blind.
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