Terry L. Amoroso is a Technical Director in the Industrial Microbiology Group for P&G Corporate Quality Assurance. In his 20+ years at P&G, Terry has held a variety of positions in the R&D and Corporate Microbiology organizations, including roles as Microbiology Lab Manager and as Microbiology Section Head for Beauty & Grooming, Fabric & Home Care, and Compliance, accountable for ensuring microbial integrity and compliance for product initiatives. Prior to joining P&G, he held a Group Leader role at Pfizer, focused on high-throughput screening of antimicrobial actives. In his current role as Technical Director in Industrial Microbiology, his focus areas include ultra-rapid/real-time microbiological detection methods, microbial risk assessment, clean design, and external engagement. Terry is active in the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) and has served as the Chair of the PCPC Microbiology subcommittee and serves as an expert on the US TAG for ISO/TC217 Cosmetics for WG1 – Microbiological Standards.