Wendy Lees
About Wendy Lees
Wendy Lees serves as the Vice President of Quality and Regulatory at Elevation Labs and as Vice President of Research & Technology at Northwest Cosmetic Labs, both located in Idaho Falls, Idaho. With a background in microbiology and over two decades of experience in quality and regulatory compliance, she has held various leadership roles in the cosmetic and research sectors since earning her Bachelor of Science degree in 1994.
Work at Elevation Labs
Wendy Lees has served as the Vice President of Quality and Regulatory at Elevation Labs since 2018. In this role, she oversees quality assurance and regulatory compliance, ensuring that the company's products meet industry standards. Her tenure at Elevation Labs spans six years, during which she has contributed to the development and implementation of quality management systems.
Current Role at Northwest Cosmetic Labs
Wendy Lees holds the position of Vice President of Research & Technology at Northwest Cosmetic Labs, a role she has maintained since 2016. In addition to this, she has also been the Director of Quality and Regulatory Compliance at the same organization since 2002. Her combined experience at Northwest Cosmetic Labs totals over 22 years, focusing on research, technology, and regulatory compliance within the cosmetic industry.
Educational Background in Microbiology
Wendy Lees studied at Idaho State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology from 1990 to 1994. This educational foundation has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in quality assurance and regulatory compliance in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical sectors.
Previous Experience at Idaho Pacific Holdings
Before her current roles, Wendy Lees worked at Idaho Pacific Holdings as the Quality and R&D Director from 1995 to 2002. During her seven years in this position, she was responsible for overseeing quality control and research and development initiatives, contributing to the company's operational effectiveness.