Daved Baldridge

Daved Baldridge is an accomplished professional in quality assurance and manufacturing management, currently serving as the Director of Quality Assurance at Royal Paper since August 2023. With a robust background at Cascades from February 2014 to August 2023, Daved held various roles, including Quality Manager, and Sr Project Lead - Operations, where responsibilities included guiding GMP implementation and optimizing plant processes with lean manufacturing principles. Previous experience as Plant Manager involved overseeing a large team and achieving business excellence, while earlier positions such as Technical Service Supervisor focused on developing quality management systems and new product launches. Daved holds a degree from Oregon State University and a Certified Production Technician certificate from Mohave Community College.