Matt Jansen serves as the Chief Operating Officer of North America at Darling Ingredients Inc., a prominent global developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients. In his role, Jansen is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of the company's North American division, ensuring efficiency, and driving the strategic initiatives that align with Darling Ingredients' commitment to sustainability and innovation. Jansen's professional journey in the industry is marked by a series of significant achievements and leadership roles. Before joining Darling Ingredients, he held various senior positions in operations and management within the food and agriculture sectors, where he honed his skills in optimizing production processes and enhancing operational performance. His expertise in managing complex operations and his strategic vision have been instrumental in advancing Darling Ingredients' goals, particularly in the areas of renewable energy and sustainable product development. Under Jansen's leadership, Darling Ingredients has seen notable advancements in its North American operations, including the successful implementation of new technologies and processes that have improved the company's environmental footprint and operational efficiency. His dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation has not only bolstered the company's market position but also contributed to its mission of transforming waste into valuable resources, thereby reinforcing Darling Ingredients' status as a leader in the sustainable ingredients industry.