Twenty years of experience in pesticide product registrations, regulatory strategy, and government affairs in the agriculture, antimicrobial, and biopesticide industries.

Senior Director of Global Regulatory Affairs @ Executive team member responsible for global regulatory affairs of Suterra's biopesticide portfolio. Leads a team that manages product and active ingredient registrations domestically and internationally. From 2014 to Present (1 year) Bend, OregonDirector Regulatory Services - Americas @ Directed the strategy and tactics for the Regulatory Services group in order to support business growth while ensuring compliance with biocide regulations in North and South America. Led advocacy efforts in order to influence outcomes where it met business strategic objectives. • Maintained and defended current registrations and active ingredients and obtained new registrations. • Managed regulatory activities involving OTC and personal care ingredients and compliance with FFDCA, FDA monographs, and State regulatory requirements. • Monitored policy and regulation changes. Reviewed and communicated impact and opportunities to the business. • Developed and maintained supplemental registration stewardship program in order to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. • Acted as the main liaison with government authorities relating to product registrations and compliance. • Represented Lonza on regulatory and government affairs industry group committees. From 2008 to 2014 (6 years) Allendale, NJSenior Regulatory Affairs Manager @ Managed US and Canadian regulatory affairs of agrochemical registrations by keeping products in compliance with US and Canadian regulatory requirements. • Developed, submitted, and maintained product registrations at EPA, CDPR, and PMRA, while monitoring and participating in policy changes at these agencies. • Coordinated and monitored scientific studies for submission to EPA and PMRA. • Worked regularly with internal marketing and logistics departments to bring new products to the market and assure products met regulatory and customer requirements. From 1999 to 2008 (9 years) Greater New York City AreaRegulatory Affairs Consultant @ Advised chemical manufacturing clients on regulations governing the sale and marketing of pesticides under US EPA’s FIFRA and Canada PMRA’s PCP Act. • Applied for and maintained Federal, State, and Canadian pesticide product registrations including antimicrobials, agricultural chemicals, and biopesticides. • Examined current regulatory actions and interpreted, summarized, and presented recommendations relating to the client needs. From 1994 to 1999 (5 years) Washington D.C. Metro Area

B.S. @ Wake Forest University From 1989 to 1993 Kari Mavian is skilled in: Regulatory Affairs, FIFRA, Regulatory Submissions, Strategic Intelligence, Pesticide, Antimicrobials, Biotechnology, GMP, Chemistry, R&D, Regulatory Requirements, Antimicrobial Resistance, Toxicology, Biopharmaceuticals, Technology Transfer, GLP, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Commercialization, Life Sciences, FDA