Mr. Bogardus is President of Ingredia Resources LLC which consults with cosmetics and personal care companies in designing developing and marketing unique functional ingredients for use in topically applied products. Prior to founding Ingredia Resources in 2001 he was Senior Vice President Research & Technology of Block Drug Company a major national chain drug company from 1999 until it was acquired by Glaxosmithkline in mid-2001 after which he spent a year there as Vice President & Dental Care Category Head and a member of the senior leadership team that ran GSK's Consumer Healthcare Division R&D. From 1992 to 1999 he was Senior Vice President Global Research & Development Group for Mary Kay Inc. from 1986 to 1992 he was Director of Colgate-Palmolive's European Technology Center and Director of Product Development for all of Colgate's personal care products from 1982 to 1986 he was Director of Product Development for Personal Care Products of Colgate-Palmolive and prior to that he held responsible research and product development positions with the major multinational branded products companies Richardson-Vicks S.C. Johnson and Gillette.
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