Janell Hawes

Janell Haws is an Applications Specialist with KPM Analytics, supporting the company's Smart Vision Works product line of AI-powered inspection technologies to help food processors decrease contamination, increase production throughput, and improve product quality. Before KPM, Janell worked in a food safety and quality role for 10 years at Nestlé, the world's largest frozen food manufacturing brand. During her time with Nestlé, she was integral in helping suppliers implement advanced inspection technologies and procedures to amplify their food safety efforts. This experience gave her an expansive view of the food industry supply chain and how AI inspection could be used to solve everyday food safety challenges. Janell has a bachelor's degree in food science.