ACE Laboratories Hires Doug Foster to Head Lab Services

by Aug 22, 2018News

Ravenna OH, March 12, 2018 – ACE Laboratories is pleased to announce the hiring of Doug Foster as laboratory manager. In his new role at ACE, he will be responsible for leading the daily operations of ACE’s independent laboratory services and playing a key role in the implementation and maintenance of ISO 17025 accreditation. Foster will also assist the ACE leadership team in the development of new capabilities and testing methods. Erick Sharp, president and CEO of ACE Laboratories, made the announcement.

“Doug has the qualifications and integrity we look for in hiring key people,” said Erick Sharp. “His leadership and passion for customers along with a proven track record in managing test facilities makes him a great fit for the culture at ACE. We are very excited to have him on our team.”

Prior to joining ACE, Foster worked for the DuPont Company’s Performance Materials Technical Service and Development Laboratory. During his tenure there, he oversaw site operations at the ISO/IEC 17025 accredited facility. He was also highly instrumental in developing new methods to serve customers with excellence.

Foster received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology from John Carroll University and an MBA from Youngstown State in 2009. He currently resides in Girard, OH.

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