Nam Dang

Nam Dang is the CEO of Cricket One, a company focused on producing high-quality insect-based protein for human consumption. He works at the intersection of food innovation and sustainability, helping develop scalable alternatives to traditional animal protein. His expertise includes alternative protein systems, global supply chains, and the commercialization of novel food ingredients. With hands-on experience in manufacturing and sourcing, Nam has built operations in emerging markets while navigating the regulatory and economic challenges of introducing new food categories. He brings a practical perspective on pricing dynamics, consumer adoption, and the gap between sustainability messaging and real purchasing behavior. Nam is frequently sought for insights on the future of food, the ...