Gregory Van Eyk
About Gregory Van Eyk
Gregory Van Eyk serves as the Director of Research & Development at Spectrum Brands, Inc., a position he has held since 2016. He has a background in Animal Sciences, holding both a Bachelor of Science from North Carolina State University and a Master of Science from Virginia Tech.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Gregory Van Eyk has served as the Director of Research & Development at Spectrum Brands, Inc since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development of new products and innovations within the company. His tenure has lasted for eight years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing product quality and performance. Spectrum Brands, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, is known for its diverse portfolio of consumer products.
Previous Experience at United Pet Group
Prior to his current position, Gregory Van Eyk worked at United Pet Group as a Quality Assurance Manager from 2012 to 2016. In this role, he managed quality control processes and ensured compliance with industry standards. His experience at United Pet Group provided him with a solid foundation in quality assurance practices within the pet care industry, contributing to his expertise in product development.
Educational Background in Animal Sciences
Gregory Van Eyk holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Animal Sciences from North Carolina State University, where he studied from 2008 to 2009. He furthered his education at Virginia Tech, earning a Master of Science (MS) degree in Animal Sciences from 2010 to 2012. His academic background has equipped him with a strong understanding of animal science principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Graduate Studies at Virginia Tech
During his time at Virginia Tech, Gregory Van Eyk was a Graduate Student from 2010 to 2012. His studies focused on Animal Sciences, allowing him to deepen his knowledge in the field. This experience contributed to his qualifications and prepared him for his subsequent roles in research and development within the pet care industry.