I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey across food safety, regulatory science, analytical chemistry, and industry leadership. From leading research collaborations with the FDA to guiding scientific strategy at Starbucks and now serving as Executive Director of IFSH at Illinois Tech, my career has been driven by a passion for advancing public health through science and integrity. Here is my biography.

I'm excited to share my professional biography, which reflects my journey through five decades of innovation in the chemical and oilfield industries. From leading groundbreaking R&D efforts to securing 73 U.S. patents and mentoring teams across sectors, it's been a rewarding path of discovery and contribution. I’m passionate about applying my experience to solve real-world problems and support forward-thinking organizations.