Lisa Yamaguchi

Lisa Yamaguchi is a seasoned quality assurance professional with extensive experience in the food industry. Currently serving as Senior Quality Assurance Manager at Ritual since August 2021, Lisa previously held roles such as Scientist and Senior Quality Assurance Specialist at Beachbody from September 2018 to August 2021, and Corporate Quality Manager at Beyond Meat from July 2015 to September 2018. Additional positions include QA Technologist at Van Law Food Products, Inc. and Quality Control Chemist at Mutual Flavors. Early career experience includes roles in food safety and quality assurance at Panda Restaurant Group. Lisa holds a B.S. in Food Science and Nutrition from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, showcasing a strong foundation in food safety knowledge, supplier relationships, and quality improvement processes.