Dr. Jochen P. Zoller is the Co-Founder and Chairman of the Tentamus Group. Before Dr. Zoller decided to become independent with Tentamus, he was entrusted with the leadership and development of the London-based Food and Agri division of Intertek, a global leader in its fields of analysis, inspection and certification of products and systems. In addition, he worked as the countries’ Chairman of Intertek Germany, responsible for all the firm’s activities in the domestic market.
Prior to that, Dr. Jochen Zoller was CEO of Genetic ID AG, a company specializing in the analysis and certification of tracing genetically modified organisms.
Dr. Zoller began his career within the field as the founding manager of the TÜV (Technical Inspection Association) Vitacert GmbH in 2000.
Dr. Zoller earned his Ph.D. in the field of chemistry at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and further holds an MBA from the OUBS in Great Britain. He has also worked and studied at MIT in Cambridge, USA and at the Oxford University in Great Britain.
In addition to his experience in the field of foodstuff inspection and the development of new markets and business segments, Dr. Zoller has a solid scientific background in the field of chemistry, with a concentration in renewable resources. Dr. Zoller is author and co-author to articles in academic textbooks, as well as to publications in leading chemistry journals.