Actionable Quality Assurance LLC
Actionable Quality Assurance is a SaaS technology company providing a digital platform to minimize food safety risks specifically for the restaurant industry.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Food and Beverage
- Location Gainesville, FL, US
- Currency USD
- Founded December 2013
- Employees 5
- Incorporation Type LLC
- Website ActionableQA.com
Company Summary
Restaurant chains today are required to meet new, stringent FDA requirements for food safety and quality established in the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) going into full effect late 2016-2018. We have built and are currently taking to market the first SaaS system capturing the specifications of products and fully comparing, graphing and trending this data to allow restaurant's headquarters a complete view into their risks and liabilities
Team
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Founder/CEOEric's ownership of the widely respected food testing laboratory, ABC Research Laboratories, where 85 scientists performed chemical, physical and microbiological tests for some of the largest restaurant chains in the US, provided him with the foundation for AQA's development. He earned his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1989.
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Chief Strategy OfficerAs the former Chief R&D Officer for Pizza Hut and a Certified Food Scientist, Bruce's executive career has taken him around the world with companies like H.J. Heinz, Uncle Ben's Inc., MasterFoods, Mars Corp., and Yum! Brands, in roles from Quality Assurance to Brand Management.
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Business Development DirectorWith a bachelor's degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition from the University of Florida and her Business Development for Restaurants experience at ABC Research Labs, Yuly was an integral liaison between scientists and web developers creating AQA.
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IT ManagerEarning a recent Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida, Jacob is on the cutting edge of experience in multiple programming languages, web application development, big data management, and cloud computing.
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Chief Operating OfficerJohn is a seasoned business executive experienced in IT, and business operations who spent years with companies such as IBM, BDM Intl, Water & Air Research, and 5 start-ups. John has served as a Mentor in Residence for the UF Innovation Hub, a start-up community of over 35 companies, providing guidance in new business strategies/operations
Mr King was graduated from Florida State University earning his Masters of Science in Public Administration.
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