Akeem Mustapha CRSP, CSP, CFIOSH, PMP, MBA in

Akeem Mustapha CRSP, CSP, CFIOSH, PMP, MBA

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Director of EHS for Meats, Cheese, Coffee & Snacks (Business Unit) at Kraft Heinz
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Akeem is a global EHS executive at Kraft Heinz with over 20 years of experience in complex manufacturing environments. He specializes in integrating safety into business strategy and building performance-driven cultures. Colleagues describe him as strategic, results-producing, and reliable. He holds an MBA and numerous professional certifications, including CRSP and CSP.

Outside of his primary role, Akeem is deeply committed to advancing the EHS profession and mentoring its future leaders. He is known for his passion for developing young professionals and has even founded a health and safety group to foster community and shared knowledge within the industry.

He was recently honored with a prestigious IOSH Fellowship for his commitment to the health and safety profession.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Director of EHS for Meats, Cheese, Coffee & Snacks (Business Unit)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Akeem shows up

Risk Tolerant
Direct & Assertive
Early Adopter

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Akeem cares about

Proactive Safety Culture
His work focuses on moving organizations beyond mere compliance to build systems rooted in leadership, trust, and accountability for measurable risk reduction.
Developing Leaders
He is passionate about developing leaders within the EHS field and is praised for his dedication to mentoring young and upcoming safety professionals.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Director of EHS for Meats, Cheese, Coffee & Snacks (Business Unit)
Kraft Heinz
9-2024 - 1-2025
Senior Manager Environment Health Safety
Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. (Home of MadeGood)
10-2022 - 8-2024
Director Environment Health Safety
GREENMANTRA Technologies
7-2021 - 10-2023
Governing Council Member
IOSH
11-2019 - 10-2022
Environment, Health and Safety Manager
Flora Food Group
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Media appearances

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Education
3-2016 - 2018
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Anglia Ruskin University
1997 - 2002
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Petroleum Training Institute Nigeria
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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