CARO News

CARO Expands into Calgary!

Posted on June 23, 2016

Remember when you asked us to have more of a presence in Alberta and bring our great services to you?  We have some big news to report on that front – Expanding on our already long standing full service lab in Edmonton, CARO is expanding into Calgary!

We are working hard to continually develop and enhance our best in the business team and bring our services to more clients who are looking for a laboratory partner they can trust to work through their varied needs.  With that philosophy in mind, we are pleased to announce our newest hire, Armando Salcedo, B.Sc., MBA. He is joining CARO as Alberta Business Development Manager and will be based in Calgary. In this role, Armando will oversee business development in Alberta while remaining committed to CARO’s focus on delivering industry leading analytical testing services. Armando will also oversee our new Calgary presence that will provide clients with any rush sampling supply needs and on-site sample pick-ups.

Armando brings strong technical and management skills, as well as experience in areas that compliment CARO’s existing capabilities and services. He has 25 years of experience in environmental testing in Laboratories in Canada, USA and Mexico.  Through his various roles, Armando has gained extensive laboratory experience in logistics, sample management, customer service and project management. We look forward to him applying his leadership skills in building CARO and creating valuable strategic partnerships between CARO and like minded companies in Alberta and beyond.

What is Armando most excited about since joining CARO?

“I am so excited about joining CARO’s team of amazing professionals who really know the laboratory business and are exceptionally focused in providing our clients with peace of mind and technical excellence with regards to their analytical needs.”

Armando is also eager to spread the word about CARO’s Edmonton location now offering 24 hour sample drop off and supply pick-up access and bring those services to Calgary clients in the near future.  His previous experience as a National Champion pentathlete make him well suited juggle the various needs of our clients in the West.  Stay tuned!

We look forward to Armando’s contributions and we are confident our clients will benefit from the addition of Armando to our team. Please don’t hesitate to contact Armando or anyone else on CARO’s team to say hello, welcome him to his new position or ask for assistance with any questions you might have.

Armando Salcedo, B.Sc., MBA
Alberta Business Development Manager
Direct: (587) 333-7925
[email protected]