BioBridge Global
Mario Rivas, SSBBP has over 20 years of experience in quality assurance and management. Mario started their career as a QA Engineer at Johnson Controls Building Efficiency in 2001 and progressed to roles such as QA Manager and Quality Supervisor / Manufacturing Engineer. Mario implemented quality systems, managed teams, and achieved significant cost reductions. In 2017, they joined FBD Partnership, LP as a Quality Assurance Specialist before moving to BioBridge Global, where they held various roles including Senior Manager Quality Control and Director of Quality and Compliance. Mario Rivas has a strong background in implementing quality processes, managing certifications, and driving improvements in quality control.
Mario Rivas obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Oklahoma in the years 1991-1994. In 2017, they obtained the SSBBP certification from MSI Certified.
BioBridge Global
BioBridge Global is a San Antonio, Texas-based nonprofit that offers diverse services through its subsidiaries – the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, QualTex Laboratories, GenCure and the Blood & Tissue Center Foundation. BBG provides products and services in blood resource management, cellular therapy, donated umbilical cord blood and human tissue as well as testing of blood, plasma and tissue products for clients in the United States and worldwide.