Ben Hur

Ben Hur

Chief Executive Officer

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Ben Hur

Chief Executive Officer

Jason Lee

Jason Lee

Chief Financial Officer

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Jason Lee

Chief Financial Officer

A global corporate finance professional with more than 20 years’ experience with start-up and multinational global organizations, Jason is responsible for all finance and administration of Kolmar USA.

He started his career with Doosan Corporation, where he managed the company and affiliates’ finance planning and analysis process in addition to corporate strategic planning for 11 years.

He has actively participated in various projects such as ERP, Balanced Scorecard, Project Management System, M&A and so on.

In 2011, he was transferred to Bobcat Company, affiliate of Doosan in US, and formed a new entity, DSIA, to provide shared services for Bobcat and other affiliates in NA region.

Eventually becoming CFO of DSIA, he established and stabilized corporate finance operation of FP&A, accounting, sourcing and sales in cross-cultural environment as well as implemented financial controls and corporate IT systems

In 2017, he Joined Kolmar Korea Inc., and was assigned as a role of Kolmar USA CFO in 2018.

He holds both a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and an MBA degree from Kyunghee University.

In his spare time, he enjoys golfing, skiing and traveling with his wife, Shannon. They have visited more than 30 countries

Shawnna Giumento

Shawnna Giumento

VP of Finance & Business

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Shawnna Giumento

Vice President of Finance and Business Administration

Shawnna graduated from the University of Scranton with a BS in Accounting and minor in History. She is a Certified Public Accountant in Pennsylvania as well as a Chartered Global Management Accountant and IFRS Certificate holder. She is also a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants.  She currently sits on the Lackawanna Industrial Fund Enterprises (LIFE) board.  She is very active in her community as a member of the Neighbors & Economy Committee of the Pine Brook Neighborhood Plan and a steward for Little Free Library.

She is an avid reader who enjoys time with her husband and corgis.

Donna Pretko

Donna Pretko

Director of Accounting

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Donna Pretko

Director of Accounting

Shaun Pasternak

Shaun Pasternak

Director of Manufacturing

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Shaun Pasternak

Director of Manufacturing

Shaun is native to NEPA and has worked in the cosmetic contract manufacturing industry his entire professional career in various roles.  He specializes in Supply Chain functions including inventory, warehousing, and project management and values a very customer centric approach to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships.

Outside of work, he enjoys the outdoors and is a golf and sports enthusiast.  He has additionally studied Classics and views himself as a cinephile.

Christina Godfrey

Christina Godfrey

Director of Operations

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Christina Godfrey

Director of Operations

Christina has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics and is currently working on a degree in Accounting. She has spent 20 years of her career overseeing the operations side of cosmetics and personal care manufacturing.

In her spare time, she enjoys baking, traveling and spending time with her family.

Thad J. Dussinger

Thad J. Dussinger

Exec. Director of Operations

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Thad J. Dussinger

Executive Director of Operations

Thad was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but lived most of his life in New Jersey. He moved to Northeastern Pennsylvania in 2019.

He is an engineer by training and has worked in the medical and cosmetic contract manufacturing field most of his life. He is a data driven professional, who believes in continuous improvement.

His interests include running, hiking, and kayaking. He has one adult child (son) who is in the science field. 

 

Larry P. Delaney

Larry P. Delaney

Executive Director of Quality

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Larry Delaney

Executive Director of Quality

Larry was born in Northeastern Pennsylvania and lived most of his life here. He is a chemist by training. Most of his career was spent working in pervasively regulated industries enforced by FDA (foods, drugs, devices, cosmetics), EPA, DEA, AT&F in various Quality Management roles.

His interests include gardening and any warm weather activity, cars and software development. He has two adult children (son and daughter). One went into law and other medicine.

John Haggerty

John Haggerty

IT Director

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John Haggerty

IT Director

John is a 25 year IT industry veteran, with a passion for enabling workforce security, efficiency, and continuity. 

Over his career, John recieved numerous corporate awards for work in human factors testing and global IT lab management.

John is originally from Westfield, New Jersey. He now lives in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. John often uses weekends to vacation at the Jersey Shore with his famly and dog, Lucy.

Fabio G. Fernandes

Fabio G. Fernandes

IT Infrastructure Specialist

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Fabio G. Fernandes

IT Infrastructure Specialist

Fabio was born in Natal, Brazil and moved to Pennsylvania in 2000. He says it felt like love at first sight. He has been working with computers and programing since his teenage years. He went for Computer Engineering and have been part of the Kolmar USA team since 2001, which has been a rewarding adventure.

He enjoys spending time with family and friends. Lifting weights is a dear passion of his, and soaking in a pool is his happy place. he is a father of 2 boys that, although drive him crazy, are his pride and joy.

Mason Byers

Mason Byers

Sr. HR Manager

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Mason Byers

Senior Manager of Human Resources

Mason was born in Hartford, Connecticut. In 2008, him and his family moved to Pennsylvania. He has been in Human Resources for 10 years and has enjoyed every moment of it. He began his career with Kolmar USA in September of 2013.

He enjoys playing golf, coaching varsity Lacrosse and Hockey for the Wyoming Area School District. His wife and him are parents to three children.

Ian Kang

Ian Kang

Vice President

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Ian Kang

Vice President

Ian Kang is Vice President at Kolmar USA Innovation and Engineering Group, where he oversees innovation, supply chain strategy, and operational excellence.

He began his career at Amorepacific in 1999 and built over two decades of expertise in global supply chain management. From 2016 to 2019, he served as Vice President of the SCM Management Division, driving efficiency and transformation across the organization.

In 2021, he joined Jeysis Medical as Vice President and Head of the SCM Division, where he strengthened the company’s global supply chain operations and strategic growth until 2024.

Mr. Kang holds a B.S. in Industial Engineering from Korea University and completed the Executive MBA program at Seoul National University in 2017. With this strong academic foundation and extensive industry leadership, he is recognized for delivering innovation, efficiency, and growth across the healthcare and consumer sectors.

 

Sunyoung Kim

Sunyoung Kim

VP of Technical Innovation

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Sunyoung Kim

Vice President of Technical Innovation