By leveraging our varied backgrounds, we cross-fertilize insights and analyses to deliver unique, high-value advice throughout the M&A process.
Our Team
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Elizabeth Bui
Strategy & Marketing
Ex-Sanofi and Ex-Naturex
Former Head of Nutrition and Health Business Unit Director for ingredients
25+ years of experience in B to B and B to C health and nutrition business
Dual background in Biochemistry and Biotechnology and Marketing

Julien Ponson
Finance & Controlling
Ex-Givaudan and Ex-Naturex.
Former Global Head of Controlling & Pricing for Ingredients.
20+ due diligence processes and 12+ acquisitions successfully integrated.
Dual background in finance and food engineering.

Leila Falcao, PhD
R&D
Ex-Naturex
C-level scientific expert in patent analysis and the scientific valuation of clinically substantiated natural ingredients.
350+ natural ingredients launched globally
2 companies : Inaturals (2018) and Phénix en Provence (2021)
Driving innovation and sustainability through low-carbon footprint ingredients.

Nicolas Souchon
Operational Excellence
Ex-Naturex
Conducting organizational assessments for performance optimization and initiating change management.
Program partner supporting start-ups from concept to fund raising and growth.

Meredith Fensom
Public Affairs & Market Strategy
Expert navigating heavily regulated industries and bringing first-in-class products to market.
15+ years leading public affairs, strategic communications, and investor relations within the biotech, health, and agriculture sectors.
Legal and business background with deep expertise in regulatory strategy, market expansion, and corporate positioning.

Katia Merten-Lentz
Regulatory & Science
Global Food /Feed Law & Regulatory Expert | Specialized in novel foods, nutraceuticals, additives, enzymes and labeling compliance for human and animal food.
30 years experience in Regulatory & Due Diligence Advisor, ensuring compliance and market access.
Product Approvals & Claims Validation | Expertise in EU novel food approvals, U.S. GRAS & NDI submissions, additive use extensions, and health claims across jurisdictions.
Science-Driven Regulatory Approach
International Legal Background
NatInside is a team of independent professionals with expertise in various fields working together to deliver valuable services to the natural ingredient business industry. We are passionate about helping businesses make the most out of their strategic investments in this sector.