Caren S.

Caren S. has extensive experience in quality management and external affairs within the food and water industries. Currently serving as External Affairs Manager at the Water Quality Association since April 2016, Caren is responsible for supporting initiatives related to risk management and communication across various stakeholders. Previous roles include Process Improvement Manager, where budget oversight and audits were key responsibilities, and Interim Associate Product Certification Director, managing multiple teams and budgetary concerns. Caren's background also includes positions at ConAgra Foods, FoodChain ID, and Unilever Food Solutions, focusing on product certification, technical services, and compliance with industry standards. Caren holds a Bachelor of Science in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.