Susan Youngquist

Susan is a Senior Global Technical Consultant with Ecolab Life Sciences, leading a team of technical consultants supporting North Americal.  Susan is an expert in CIP and COP processes, site assessments, GMP insights, cleaning validation, and CIP process optimization.  Susan is experienced in cleaning validation program development and management for the Personal Care, Dietary Supplement, and Cannabis industries. 

Susan has extensive experience (35+ yrs) in Manufacturing, Project Management, Research & Development, and Engineering in the Consumer Products Industry.  This experience equips Susan to effectively understand a customer’s cleaning concerns and apply technology and chemistry to maximize value for the customer.  Identifying the solution is only part of the journey in regulated industries, as change control and validation are often barriers to a customer’s continuous improvement implementation.  Susan leverages her knowledge of the regulatory requirements for cleaning validation and guides customers through the change process to expedite cleaning validation, and ultimately value realization.