Brandon Konrad

Brandon Konrad has extensive experience in research and development in various industries. Brandon served as the Director of R&D at Hunter Amenities International Ltd. from July 2019. In this role, they managed over 60 ongoing R&D projects, developed hand sanitizing products during the COVID-19 lockdown, and optimized product bases and batch instructions. At Lorama Group, Brandon held multiple roles, including Director of Technology (2017-2022) and R&D Manager (2014-2016). Brandon reorganized the R&D department, led a team of 5 members, developed relationships with industrial partners, secured external funding, and managed R&D budgets. Additionally, Brandon worked as a Research and Development Chemist at Lorama Group (2012-2014), focusing on new product development and market research. Prior to this, they served as a Process Chemist at Piramal Enterprises Limited (2010-2011), where they developed and optimized chemical syntheses for large-scale manufacturing and conducted extensive analysis.

Brandon Konrad completed their Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Wilfrid Laurier University from 1999 to 2007. Brandon then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry at the University of Waterloo from 2007 to 2009.