Our team

We are a team that’s passionate about improving health through the microbiome. And, we’re nice human beings.

We are microbiome explorers. 

Our team brings together an unparalleled collection of expertise and we are backed with the resources, opportunities and advanced technologies to explore more, test deeper, and be relentlessly innovative.

We are forward-thinking, get-things-done molecular biologists, biotechnology engineers, microbe researchers and industry leaders with a passionate entrepreneurial streak and a creative spirit. We have dedicated our careers to pursuing our passion for discovery and ingenuity within the vast universe of microbiome health.

Todd Beckman

Todd Beckman

Chief Executive Officer

Noah Zimmerman

Noah Zimmerman

Chief Technology Officer

Peggy Steele

Peggy Steele

Chief Commercial Officer

Karl Stubelis

Karl Stubelis

Head of Finance

Camille Delebecque

Camille Delebecque

Head of Biotechnology

Ashley Lane

Ashley Lane

Head of Operations

Celestia Howe

Celestia Howe

Director of Marketing

Diane Alexander

Diane Alexander

Director of Business Dev., 
Dietary Supplements

Andrea Zimmerman

Andrea Zimmerman

Director of Business Dev., Functional Foods

Mark Koenigsknecht

Mark Koenigsknecht

Director of Research

Arpita Aditya

Arpita Aditya

Senior Scientist

Nina Wilson

Nina Wilson

Scientist II

Johari Jordan

Johari Jordan

Quality Control Manager

Claire Highsmith

Claire Highsmith

Associate Scientist

Huanyu (David) Zhu

Huanyu (David) Zhu

Associate Scientist

Kyle Schmitt

Kyle Schmitt

Associate Scientist

Brooke Burditt

Brooke Burditt

Sr. Marketing and Sales Coordinator

While science is at the root of all we do, our drive to rethink everything and create real efficacy is what gets us up in the morning.