Ron Kendrick, founder of Catalyst Development Inc., has joined Bio Essentials, Inc., developers of the glucosamine sulfate beverage Motion Potion, as vice president of Technical Services.
Kendrick will be responsible for handling quality assurance, production management, research and development on new product line extensions, evaluating ingredients and attendant costs and efficacy, as well as overseeing all raw and finished product, ingredients, packaging and production.
Kendrick has worked in the beverage industry for more than 20 years focusing on a variety of products including soft drinks, bottled water and wine and spirits.
He was vice president of operations and product development at Clearly Canadian Beverage Corp.
