Katie Benjamin-van der Velde

Katie Benjamin-van der Velde is an accomplished regulatory affairs professional with extensive experience in product compliance and stewardship across various industries. At Clariant, as a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Katie expanded responsibilities to support the Care Chemical, Oil & Mining segments, providing key interface and expertise in the Americas. Previous roles include Product Safety Specialist at Sasol, where Katie acted as a liaison across multiple departments regarding regulatory and safety topics, and a Regulatory Specialist at Nalco Champion, contributing to sustainable product development. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Product Stewardship from Indiana University Indianapolis and a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from Baylor University.