Thomas Altmann has 22 years’ experience in cleaning chemistry, cleaning process, cleaning validation, and regulatory compliance. As technical consultant and validation manager, he provides technical consultation on cleaning and sanitisation process optimisation for pharmaceutical, API, biotechnology, and personal care manufacturers in Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, North America, and Africa. In his role, Thomas is a subject matter expert in cleaning validation for product contact surfaces across all types of pharmaceutical and personal care production equipment.