New Director to lead Envigo's RMS Division

Scott Schulz, MBA, has been appointed Director of Envigo’s North American Operations, overseeing optimisation of operational performance and service delivery across the company’s production locations for Research Models and Services (RMS). He will report directly to Michael Caulfield, President North American RMS at Envigo.

Scott previously served as Vice President of Operations at Taconic Biosciences, where he introduced lean manufacturing methodologies including 5S and process mapping and also established a continuous improvement culture through the development of a Lean Six Sigma training programme. He was also a Director of Operations at Baxter Health Corporation, heading the manufacture of aseptically filled injectable medication and medical devices for enterprise clients and was a senior director of manufacturing operations at Cardinal Health.

Adrian Hardy, CEO at Envigo remarked: “We are delighted that Scott has chosen to join our organisation. With the integration of our products and services across the company now complete, we are increasing our focus on operational excellence. Further optimisation of efficiencies and enhancements to processes, operational performance and service quality to our customers is a paramount objective. We very much look forward to Scott applying his extensive skills and experience towards achieving this across our North American RMS operations.”

Scott said: “I am very pleased to take on this position and look forward to playing my part in the company’s continued success. I was particularly attracted to Envigo, it is an exciting brand formed through the merger and successful integration of well established companies which provide the market with world class products and services.”