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Matthew Turner

Matthew Turner

Quality Manager & Microbiologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Commercial Leader | Sales Manager | Regional Trainer | APAC Specialist

  • Education

    • American Association for Laboratory Accreditation

      2017 - 2017
      Certificate ISO/IEC 17025:2017

    • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

      1995 - 1997
      Bachelor of Applied Science Medical Biotechnology & Immunology

    • Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

      2018 - 2018
      Environmental Monitoring Course Food Microbiology

      This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement an effective Environmental Monitoring program to enhance product safety and quality in food processing facilities. The course focussed on identifying pathogens of concern and the critical role of environmental sampling programs in preventing contamination.

    • Bridgwater & Taunton College

      1999 - 2000
      Post Graduate Diploma in Management Studies Management

  • Experience

    • Southern Microbiological Services – A Tentamus Company

      Jan 1999 - Jul 2003
      Quality Manager & Microbiologist

    • I.G. MicroMed Environmental Inc.

      Mar 2003 - Jan 2004
      Senior Microbiologist

    • Biotrace Asia Pacific

      Feb 2004 - Dec 2006
      Product Evaluation Manager, R&D

      • Manage a team of five scientists leading regulatory & validation projects for AOAC and AFNOR• AOAC Study Director for validation projects• Author scientific manuscripts for submission to regulatory bodies

    • 3M

      Dec 2006 - Dec 2018

      • Launch and execute 3M Health Care Academy strategy for food science division across Asia Pacific• Drive external technical communications• Build strong partnership and network with major regulatory boards, industry laboratories, and Key Opinion Leaders• Design and execute industry-leading programme of workshops, seminars, speaker tours, conference engagements, poster presentations, and consultation events• Develop technical programme of annual Asia Pacific Customer Advisory Board; theme selection, agenda building, and speaker recruitment Show less

      • APAC Scientific Affairs & Education Manager

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

      • APAC Technical Manager

        Jul 2011 - Dec 2016

      • ANZ Technical Service Scientist

        Dec 2006 - Jun 2011

    • Bio-Rad Laboratories

      Jan 2019 - Feb 2025

      • Management of entire food science business in Asia Pacific (Southeast Asia, India, China, Japan, Korea, ANZ)• Lead significant reorganisation of commercial team in Asia Pacific; recruited and managed a high-performing sales team to transform the direct and indirect business• Develop regional pricing strategy to optimise margin and drive new pipeline opportunities• Invigorate portfolio mix to ensure repeatable, profitable revenues year-on-year• Direct management of Channel Partners in Japan, Korea, and India Show less

      • APAC Commercial Manager

        Jan 2021 - Feb 2025

      • Global Strategic Account Manager

        Jan 2019 - Dec 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation on Jun 2025
      Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) FoundationAssociated with Matthew Turner