Industry Executive

Role Description

As an Industry Executive Advisor (Food Tech), you will play a critical role in identifying emerging trends, evaluating investment opportunities, and fostering strategic partnerships within Altelan’s Food Tech vertical. This role bridges strategic insight with selective operational engagement.

Serving as a trusted industry voice, the Industry Executive Advisor links strategy and execution, offering perspective, access, and pragmatic guidance to help founders scale more effectively. This light touch advisory role is designed for a seasoned leader who brings pattern recognition, relationships, and judgment, and who can engage with Altelan’s portfolio companies and Managing Partner where impact is greatest.

• Extensive leadership experience in technology, preferably within Food Tech, or the consumer sector
• Strong analytical skills, experience in market research, and industry trend analysis
• Proven ability in relationship management with senior industry stakeholders
• Excellent communication and strategic planning skills
• Passion for innovation in food and beverage sector is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience; advanced degree preferred

This role is advisory in nature, with engagement (including consulting or independent contractor status) structure and terms to be defined in a written agreement. This posting does not constitute an offer of employment, partnership, or equity participation, and any compensation, time commitment, scope, and term will be determined based on experience and alignment.

Altelan Capital is an equal opportunity organization and complies with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those of Washington State, and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law. Final candidates may be subject to customary compliance, confidentiality, conflict of interest, non-solicitation, and background review requirements standards.