Wilbes Mbiya
Chemistry Manager Toxicologist @耐克
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WORK HISTORY
Chemistry Manager Toxicologist @耐克
Lead toxicology evaluations, chemical risk assessments, and global safety compliance for footwear, apparel, and sports products while maintaining Nike’s Restricted Substances List (RSL) and driving safer chemistry initiatives._Develop and implement technical solutions to mitigate chemical and product safety risks, including leading the successful phase‑out of perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) to align with emerging global regulations._Collaborate with cross‑functional teams,Design, Development, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Legal, and senior leadership, to guide ingredient selection, product safety strategy, and regulatory responses._Represent Nike in external industry groups (including the AFFIRM Group), support sustainability and innovation goals, and provide expert guidance on chemical management, bio‑based materials, cleaner solvents, and product safety issues.
EDUCATION
Portland State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry (Immuno toxicology)
University of Zimbabwe
Master of Science (MSc), Physics AG-Meteorology
Portland State University
Master of Science (MSc), Organo-physical Chemistry
University of Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Chemistry
SKILLS
ABOUT WILBES MBIYA
I am a vibrant, enthusiastic and hardworking person, who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team. I have good interpersonal and communication skills.
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