Ann Luthwaite
Director of Quality @The Honest Company
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Quality @The Honest Company
Los Angeles, CA, US
The Honest Company is a Los Angeles–based leader in clean, sustainably-designed consumer products, with ~$400M in annual revenue and ~170 employees.Executive ownership of enterprise Quality with scalable Quality Management Systems (QMS) that support growth across personal care, cosmetics, OTC, and consumer product portfolios Set and execute the company’s long-term Quality vision, strategy, and operating model, integrating regulatory compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement into core business objectives Ensure compliance with ISO 22716, 21 CFR 211 & 212, MoCRA, and other regulatory expectations while enabling innovation and speed to market Lead regulatory readiness and inspection strategy, including audits, FDA interactions, quality events, recalls, and crisis management, with a focus on proactive risk mitigation Establish strong governance models for deviations, CAPAs, complaints, change management, and supplier quality to drive accountability and measurable performance outcomes Build, mentor, and scale high-performing Quality team Growing the culture of Quality ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across the organization
EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Penn State University
Bachelor of Science - BS
ABOUT ANN LUTHWAITE
Great consumer safety and quality doesn’t happen by chance. It is intentionally designed and sustained through strong leadership, disciplined systems, and a culture of ownership.As a global Operations and Quality leader with a strong passion for quality as a driver of consumer/customer safety, business performance, brand trust, and scalable growth, I bring 15+ years of experience helping teams turn strategy into execution, while balancing people-first leadership, highly technical rigor, and operational excellence. My career spans diverse industries and organizational functions, including Consumer Safety, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, and Industry & Technical Affairs. This breadth allows me to lead beyond functional silos, better influence complex systems, and enable value-driven innovation while managing risk. I bring a proven track record of improving metrics, strengthening governance, leading transformation initiatives, and building high-performing teams that deliver results in fast-paced, highly-regulated environments, including ISOs, FDA, USDA, 21 CFR, etc. Quality is my passion, yet my capabilities and impact extends across the business, from consumer focus, supporting growth, and long-term excellence in mind. Core Values People First — Everyone matters, and every role contributes to success Integrity — The foundation of trust, reflected in our daily decisions and actions Learning — A commitment to continuous growth and curiosity Innovation — A mindset that drives progress beyond products and processes Inspiration — A passion for people, purpose, and what’s possible together
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