Fred Garcia-Cartaya

Fred Garcia-Cartaya is a seasoned professional in process validation with extensive experience, currently serving as Sr Manager for Process Validation at Beckman Coulter since December 2009, overseeing multi-site validation activities. Previously, Fred held positions as Senior Validation Engineer at Keveric Engineering and Principal at VasCon LLC, alongside roles at Syntheon LLC and JNJ Cordis Corporation. Fred's career includes significant contributions as Principal Engineer at various divisions of Johnson & Johnson and Cordis Corp from 1986 to 2003. Fred holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Materials Sciences from Florida International University, completed between 1998 and 2001.