Ashita Kapoor

Ashita Kapoor has a diverse range of work experience in product safety, compliance, and research roles. Ashita currently works as the Associate Director of Product Safety, Testing, and Insights at Consumer Reports, where they are responsible for defending the company's safety policy and projects, utilizing machine learning and AI to monitor safety hazards, and overseeing investigations of safety issues. Previously, they co-founded a business called Glish - The Universal Fizz! and worked as the Global Product Safety Manager at OXO, where they developed compliance policies, managed product testing, and assessed global regulations. Ashita also served as a Product Compliance Specialist at Zazzle, where they reviewed product compliance and labeling, developed safety databases, and conducted risk assessments. Ashita has further experience in product development at Starbucks, research and development coordination at Expresco Foods, and research assistant roles at McGill University.

Ashita Kapoor has a diverse education history. In 2010, they completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Food Science and Technology from McGill University. Prior to that, from 2004 to 2006, they attended CEGEP - John Abbott College, where they obtained a degree in Science with a focus on Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

In 2018, Ashita earned an Advanced Product Safety Certification from the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business at Saint Louis University. Additionally, in 2021, they completed a program in Product Safety Leadership in Practice from the same institution.

Ashita also holds various certifications. In 2010, they obtained the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) certification from McGill University. Other certifications include Allergen Control for Food Processors (2016), Food Handler Basic Food Safety Course (2015), and EMC Testing Compliance Training (2016). Ashita has also gained proficiency in Microsoft Excel and completed courses on business analytics, Shopify ecommerce for marketers, social media marketing, project management, and communication skills.