Carl Smerdel

Carl Smerdel is a seasoned professional in quality management and continuous improvement, currently serving as Director of Quality and Continuous Improvement at Battelle since April 2015. In this role, Smerdel oversees quality objectives across the Environment & Infrastructure, Health, and National Security business units, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost-effectiveness. With previous experience as Quality System Manager and Quality Engineer at Battelle's Medical Products Group, Smerdel has demonstrated expertise in quality systems and regulatory compliance. Additionally, Smerdel has held senior quality engineering positions at Smiths Medical and Zimmer, focusing on quality assurance and system compliance in medical device manufacturing. Smerdel holds an M.B.A. from Purdue University Fort Wayne and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University.