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RM4.5022 Version: 1 Effective Date: 06.12.2018 Approved By: CZ4T, J9C2, 22.10.2018

CURRICULUM VITAE: DAVID J. ELLINGSON

CURRENT POSITION

Title:

Manager, Global Laboratory Performance Leader - Vitamins

Department:

Chemistry Vitamins Eurofins Food Integrity & Innovation Madison, WI

EDUCATION

MCPM Master’s Certificate in Project Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Business, Madison, WI 2017 MS Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, La Crosse, WI 2007 BS Biology and Zoology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI 2004

Certifications

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification, University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Business 2016 Ion Chromatography Method Development, Bannockburn, IL, 2011 Dionex ICS3000: Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting, Bannockburn, IL, 2008

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

12/2018 – Present: Manager, Global Laboratory Performance Leader – Vitamins Mr. Ellingson is currently responsible for the performance of the Vitamins operational groups in Madison, WI, Battle Creek, MI, Harrogate, UK, and Singapore Laboratories. These responsibilities include oversight of the data, science and methodology, instrumentation, personnel and resources needed to meet EFII performance requirements and any client needs. 06/2017 – 12/2018: Manager, Laboratory Performance Leader – Specialty Testing Mr. Ellingson is currently responsible for the performance of the Special Analysis and Monograph operational groups in Madison, WI and the Brea, CA Laboratory. These responsibilities include oversight of the data, science and methodology, instrumentation, personnel and resources needed to meet CFS performance requirements and any client needs. 08/2015 – 06/2017: Senior Research Chemist, Method Development Mr. Ellingson served as the Covance Food Solutions (CFS) project manager for implementation of the Chromeleon Chromatography Data System (CDS). He was responsible for organization, activities, and successful completion of this implementation. In addition, he still maintained responsibilities below. 07/2013 – 08/2015: Research Chemist II, Technical Development In addition to Research Associate I responsibilities, Mr. Ellingson was responsible for development of new methods for NCFS that were novel or that replaced existing methods. He independently served as lead scientist for multiple development projects and validations. He oversaw technical staff involved to design and/or guide experiments, and ensured technical soundness with completion in a timely manner. Mr. Ellingson also trained technical staff on use of instrumentation and chemistry involved in a variety of analytical techniques and disciplines.

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