Azucena Valadez is a Technical Sales Manager at BioMerieux Inc. and has been part of the BioMerieux team for 4 years. With a background in Biotechnology and Microbiology she has carved her path in the food safety industry. Now with more than 5 years of experience in food safety and prior success as a Field Application Specialist at BioMerieux, she has hands on knowledge with GENE-UP and TEMPO.

With her technical expertise she has assisted multiple customers for in both English and Spanish. As a Technical Sales Manager,  Azucena is now responsible for new customer onboarding and implementation across the United States and has assisted with multiple state validations.