After Hours with Van Leeuwen: Scaling CPG Operations in the Age of AI

After Hours with Van Leeuwen: Scaling CPG Operations in the Age of AI

📅 November 12, 2026
🕐 5:30 PM ET
📍 New York
🎟️ Free · Approval required

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About This Event

How do industry-leading CPG brands scale their operations while staying ahead of growing complexity?

Join us for an exclusive evening with leaders from Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Behave Candy, and La Rossi Pizza exploring how they approach demand planning, supply chain management, and operational efficiency as they scale.

Through a candid conversation, we’ll uncover practical lessons, strategies, and insights that growing CPG brands can apply to their own operations.

Meet the Speakers:

Jason Wang, Demand and Supply Planning Manager @ Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Mayssa Chehata, Founder & CEO @ BEHAVE Candy

Bianca Kenworthy, Co-Founder & CMO @ La Rossi Pizza

Hosted by Kaizntree × Wayflyer

About Wayflyer:
​Wayflyer provides purpose-built financing to growing brands worldwide, deploying over $7 billion to 7,000+ businesses since launching in 2020. Their data-led underwriting model and deep industry expertise enables them to deploy capital in hours, not weeks - a speed traditional lenders simply can't match.

About Kaizntree:
Kaizntree helps brands scale their operations through automation. Kaizntree OS is the next-generation ERP for CPG, focused on inventory, production, and traceability. Kaizntree Ops Assistant provides an automation platform that connects with any ERP, spreadsheet, 3PL and more. Kaizntree works with fast-growing brands like Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Rotten Candy, and Actual Veggies.

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