Josh Baker
Executive Territory Manager - IA/KS/MO/NE/ND/SD- Joined Contec in 2018
- Rookie of the Year - Mar 2020 - Contec Healthcare
- Outstanding Performance Award - Mar 2023 - Contec Healthcare
Josh Baker is a seasoned professional in the healthcare industry, having dedicated over 15 years to various roles within this vital sector. Since starting with Contec Healthcare in 2018, Josh has brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. His journey in healthcare began shortly after completing his educational background, which provided a strong foundation for his various expertise and focus areas within the company.
As an Executive Territory Manager for the Midwest-Central Plains, Josh Baker plays a critical role at Contec Healthcare. His responsibilities encompass overseeing sales operations, strategizing growth plans, and maintaining the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction. Josh’s role is pivotal in ensuring that the organization’s standards and goals are met and exceeded within his territory.
Josh stands out in his field due to his exceptional ability to understand and meet client needs, fostering strong and lasting relationships. His strategic approach to problem-solving and his reputation for excellence within the Midwest-Central Plains territory have made him a respected figure in the healthcare community.
Neil Simpson
Technical Services Manager EMEA and R&D Manager EMEA
Neil has over twenty years of experience in the contamination control industry, supporting pharmaceutical, biomedical and other critical industries. Currently the Technical/R&D Manager for Contec in Europe, Neil developed Contec’s cleanroom disinfection products for European and other global markets.
Neil is a microbiologist with extensive expertise in the field of chemical disinfection and has developed disinfectant products and processes for cleanroom use worldwide, including a product design patent. Neil has conducted seminars and presentations globally on cleanrooms, disinfectants, and GMP requirements, and has co-authored published articles such as ‘ Virucidal testing of Cleanroom Disinfectants’ and has assisted facilities in selecting appropriate disinfectants, wipes, and mopping systems for use in critical and controlled environments.
As Quality Manager for Contec, Neil was instrumental in establishing Contec’s European disinfectant manufacturing and was integral in gaining ISO 9001 for their European manufacturing site. Previously Technical Development Manager for Shield Medicare/Ecolab for nearly 10 years, Neil holds a degree in Applied Biology and Microbiology from University of Wales Institute.