IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group proudly welcomes Mark Carter as Vice President of Technical Services.
With nearly four decades of experience in food safety, applied microbiology, laboratory operations, and life science business leadership, Mr. Carter brings exceptional scientific and executive expertise to our team. Prior to joining IEH, he served as Senior Global Software Product Manager at Hygiena, leading worldwide software product strategy for food safety data and diagnostics. Throughout his career, he has also held executive leadership positions at Matrix Sciences, QC Laboratories, Silliker Group Corporation (now Mérieux NutriSciences), and founded MC Squared (MC²), a consulting firm supporting food manufacturers, diagnostic developers, and emerging technology companies.
Mr. Carter has made significant contributions to the food safety community as a past President of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP), a Lead Instructor for the Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA), and a member of the AOAC Expert Review Panel for Food and Environmental Methods.
Leveraging his extensive experience, he will provide strategic guidance to IEH’s consulting services, helping clients strengthen science-based food safety programs and meet the highest standards of food safety and regulatory compliance.