Dennis Durban

Dennis Durban, with a rich family background of over 110 years in the grocery and food industry, is the co-founder and driving force behind Conzumables, a pioneering consumer product development and launch entity established in 2009. With successful ventures like Nature's Bakery and Perfect Snacks in his portfolio, Dennis has advisory roles in over 40 brands and is instrumental in creating incubation and trade association models.

His expertise spans large corporations like Coca Cola and Nestle, where he spearheaded groundbreaking projects such as grab-and-go formats in non-traditional markets, growing businesses to an annual $500 million. Based in Nestle's World HQ in Switzerland, Dennis was involved in projects across various global markets.

Dennis's entrepreneurial spirit extends beyond the food and beverage industry into TV production, where his family has a legacy dating back to the early 80s. He initiated projects like the Entrepreneur Magazine TV and has a diverse portfolio of shows and platforms under Out-of-Home Networks, including FranchiseeTV and TourismBoard.TV.

An alumnus of Cal State Fullerton's College of Business and Economics, Dennis Durban is actively involved in various organizations, such as being a founder/partner at Conzumables, a former Co-Founder/Operating Partner at Lemonaders and Co-Packing Network, as well as a Founding Partner at Out-of-Home Networks. Previously, he held the role of BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT/PROJECTS DIRECTOR at NESTLE.

His wide-ranging expertise encompasses retail, food service, sports nutrition, e-commerce, healthcare, and education, providing valuable insights to clients on sales strategies, product development, trade shows, distribution, and media management.