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`JIM GOLDMAN CPP
`Global Innovation Professionals LLC
`1000 Old Still Road
`Greensboro, GA 30642
`678-431-5367
`jim@globalinnovate.net
`www.globalinnovate.net
`SUMMARY
`Certified packaging expert with a consistent history of achievement developing packaging, supply
`chain, and production equipment for the Food and Beverage industry. An innovative business partner
`with the proven ability to create a vision for change and the roadmap to introduce new products and
`processes efficiently. Broad packaging technical knowledge in specifications, quality, and
`troubleshooting. Expertise includes:
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`Packaging & Production
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`Package Safety
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`Packaging Innovation & Design
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` Closures & Closure Application
` Expert Witness
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`Filling & Distribution
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`Specifications & Quality Procedures
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` Glass Containers & Fracture Analysis
` Consumer / Package Interaction
` Hazardous Material Packaging
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`2010 - PRESENT
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`PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
`GLOBAL INNOVATION PROFESSIONALS LLC – GREENSBORO GA
`OWNER / CONSULTANT
` Use a total system approach to optimizing food & beverage manufacturing, developing new
`packaging equipment, and creating a vision of the future for manufacturing consumer packaged
`goods.
` Packaging Expert with deep knowledge on how packaging is designed, manufactured, filled,
`stored, distributed, and used by the consumer. Understands the interactions between each step in
`the supply chain. As an expert witness, separates the facts from the claims to find the root cause.
` Clients have included glass container manufacturers, plastic bottle supplier, brewers, material and
`ingredient suppliers, CPG companies, soft drink companies, spirits suppliers, a dispensing
`machine supplier, an equipment supplier, a label supplier, a sanitation system supplier, an
`outdoor furniture producer, private equity firms, management consulting firms, and attorneys.
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`THE COCA-COLA COMPANY – Atlanta, GA
`Senior Manager, Supply Chain Optimization, 2005 - 2010
` Collected information from internal partners, as well as bottlers and equipment suppliers, to create a
`roadmap for the “Supply Chain of the Future” to create the flexibility to produce an ever-increasing
`number of different products required to grow volume and to continue the expansion of plastic
`bottles. Used this roadmap to create the technology development pipeline required to transform the
`$60B supply chain across 200 countries. Presented the roadmap to franchise bottlers who agreed with
`the direction and prioritized the next developments.
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`1982-2010
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` Revolutionized plastic beverage bottle filling by inventing technology that allows instantaneous
`flavor changes without any production interruption. Reduced time to market for new products.
` Managed activities of the Supply Chain Council which was a partnership between the company,
`bottlers, and global equipment suppliers to fulfill emerging system needs.
`Identified a industry contamination issue that impacted $3B of company sales. Partnered with
`suppliers and competition to develop a solution retrofitted onto 500 filling lines globally.
`Identified CO2 leakage as wasting $50MM annually and identified a leak detection service.
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` Managed the financial analysis of using in plant PET bottle blowing in US bottling plants.
` Developed a training program with Tetra-Pak to teach colleagues around the world on the
`packaging and processing requirements for sterile, aseptic products.
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`Consulting Package Development Engineer, 2001 – 2005
` Glass Team Leader and Glass Packaging Subject Matter Expert for technical performance of 43
`Billion consumer transactions in 175 countries.
`Streamlined the glass package supply chain by developing bottles that are up to 50% stronger,
`40% lighter, and 20% less expensive. This increased filling line efficiency, decreased distribution
`breakage, and lowered COGS. Lower price points opened new sales channels.
`Persuaded markets to implement the new technology. After ten years of declining glass sales, the
`glass performance improvements led to two consecutive years of sales volume increases.
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`Principle Package Development Engineer, 1994 – 2001
`Introduced the refillable PEN plastic bottle for water in Germany; this was the first use of PEN, a
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`material easier to clean than PET for a beverage bottle.
` Developed and implemented label technology for refillable plastic bottles in Latin America.
` Global Glass Packaging Subject Matter Expert using fracture analysis and other data to identify
`root cause of glass container issues.
` Technical advisor and expert witness to Corporate Legal in product liability, extortion, and
`counterfeiting cases.
` Managed development of anti-scuff coating for refillable plastic bottles in Europe and Latin
`America.
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`Senior Package Development Engineer, 1989 – 1994
` Managed introductions throughout South America and in South Africa of refillable 1.25-liter and
`1.5-liter refillable glass bottles creating up to 75% increases in sales volume.
` Responsible for the UN certified hazardous material packaging used by the Concentrate Plants.
`Served as Packaging Manager for company’s re-entry to India after a 15-year absence. Provided
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`packaging options to marketing division, identified suitable suppliers for all packaging needs,
`qualified the bottles, closures, and plastic cases, and trained the local packaging staff.
` Managed label and secondary package development projects.
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`Packaging Lab Manager, 1984 - 1989
` Managed the Global Packaging Testing Lab and 15-technicians testing and qualifying all
`consumer and industrial packaging used by beverage makers. Responsible for the training, test
`method development, and safety programs.
`Increased lab productivity 50% through training and improving package testing procedures.
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` Hired and developed a technician to become my successor, a first for the Engineering
`Development Center; this person now has over 30 years with the company.
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`PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)
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`Staff Packaging Engineer, 1982-1984
` Developed/Introduced the first threaded plastic closures and related capping equipment to replace
`to roll-on aluminum closures.
` Other projects included secondary packaging, stainless steel syrup containers, and wine
`packaging.
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`THE TIMKEN COMPANY – Canton, OH
`Mechanical Engineer, Timken Research, 1981-1982
` Designed and drafted unique manufacturing equipment.
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`1980-1982
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`Junior Industrial Engineer, Canton Bearing Plant, 1980-1981
` Performed time studies and set incentive rates in the unionized bearing manufacturing plant.
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`EDUCATION
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`Master of Business Administration, Management – Georgia State University - Atlanta, GA - 1985
`Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering – Georgia Tech - Atlanta, GA - 1980
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`INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
`“Multiple Stream Filling System” US Patent #8,479,784 awarded July 9, 2013 & US Patent #
`10,099,911 awarded October 16, 2018
`“Aseptic Dosing System” US Patent #9,048,449 awarded July 21, 2015
`“Methods of Creating Customized Beverage Products” US Patent #9,865,023 awarded January 9,
`2018
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`Six Sigma Green Belt, 2005
`Certified Packaging Professional, Institute of Packaging Professionals, 2010
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`CERTIFICATIONS
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`MEMBERSHIPS
`Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)
`International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT)
`American Ceramic Society (ACerS)
`American Chemical Society (ACS)
`Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
`Master Brewers Association of the Americas (MBAA)
`Brewers Association (BA)
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`PUBLICATION
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`"Life tastes good with Coca-Cola", International Glass, 2001 Issue 3
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`Comotomo
`Exhibit 1004
`Page 3
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`LEGAL ACTIVITIES
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`Julie Sanservino vs WinCo Foods, et. al. Expert for Defendant Cholula Foods in a personal injury case. Report
`submitted February 15, 2022. Pending in Idaho 4th District Court for Ada County, Case No. CV01‐20‐20189.
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`Myrtle Packaging, LLC vs Berks Plant Design & Maintenance, Inc. Expert for Myrtle Packaging in a commercial
`dispute. Expert report provided January 7, 2022. Pending in New Jersey Superior Court for Cumberland County
`docket # CUM‐L‐000719‐19.
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`Jennifer Hice vs. La Galvanina. Expert for the Plaintiff in a personal injury case. Affidavit submitted December 13,
`2021. Pending in Arizona Superior Court for Maricopa County Case # CV 2019‐001854
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`Stacey Gesky v. Monteverde’s, Inc., et al. Expert for Monteverde in a personal injury case. Report submitted
`November 15, 2021. Pennsylvania Common Pleas Court for Washington County, case number 2020‐1688
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`Jacob Gunderson vs. C‐A‐L Stores and the Rooto Corporation. Expert for C‐A‐L Stores in a personal injury case.
`Declaration submitted September 23, 2021. Pending in Idaho Seventh Judicial District Court for Bonneville County,
`case number CV10‐20‐2451.
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`Fevisa Industrial, S.A. de C.V. vs. MSK Covertech, Inc. Expert for the defense in a commercial arbitration case.
`Expert reports submitted July 1, 2021 and February 10, 2022. Pending in Centro de Arbitraje de México. Case CAM
`No. 129/2019
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`National Food & Beverage vs. 24 Hour, Ltd. Expert for the plaintiff in a commercial dispute. Expert report
`submitted July 18, 2020. Deposition provided January 13, 2021. Pending in the District Court of Dallas County
`Texas, 14th Judicial Circuit. Cause # DC‐18‐14845.
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`Sierra Nevada Brewing vs. Owens‐Brockway Glass Company. Expert for the defendant a commercial arbitration
`case. Expert report submitted September 28, 2020. Deposition given November 10, 2020.
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`Anchor Glass Container Corporation vs. Pabst Brewing Company, LLC Expert for the plaintiff Anchor Glass. Report
`and Rebuttal Report submitted. Deposition given May 30, 2019, and testified at trial October 2, 2020. Pending in
`Supreme Court of New York County of New York Commercial Division Index # 652033/2017.
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`Nicole Derse vs. GT’s Living Foods, LLC f/k/a Millennium Products, Inc. Expert for the plaintiff in personal injury
`case. Expert report submitted August 27, 2020. Deposition given December 1, 2020. Pending in US District Court
`for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
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`Malia Grant v Bodum USA. Expert for the plaintiff in personal injury case. Expert report submitted May 20, 2020
`and Supplemental Report submitted June 18, 2020. Deposition given October 20, 2020. Pending in US District
`Court for Northern California, Case 3:19‐cv‐01069.
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`Daniel Muirhead vs. Whole Foods Market Group and Millennium Products (aka GT Synergy). Expert for the
`plaintiff. Expert report submitted February 18, 2020. Pending in Superior Court of New Jersey for Ocean County
`Docket # OCN‐L‐3498‐17.
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`AB InBev vs. Can Pack. Expert for the plaintiff in commercial dispute. Inspection performed December 17, 2019.
`Pending in Belgium.
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`Norman Miller vs. Sujai Desai, et al. Expert for Cross‐Plaintiff Citra Labs LLC. Deposition given December 16, 2019.
`Pending in Circuit Court of Cook County Illinois, Case No. 2016 L 003190
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`CIH International S.À R.L. vs. Barry‐Wehmiller Design Group, Inc. Expert for Barry‐Wehmiller. Expert report
`submitted October 2, 2019. International Centre for Dispute Resolution, Case No. 01‐19‐0000‐5746
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`Comotomo
`Exhibit 1004
`Page 4
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`LEGAL ACTIVITIES (continued)
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`Mary Lynn Le Gardeur versus Life’s Abundance, Inc. Expert for the Plaintiff. Expert report submitted June 5, 2019
`and deposition given July 10, 2019. Pending in US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Civil Action #
`18‐cv‐6479.
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`Mary Clare Griffin vs. Albertsons LLC, S&C Importers and Distributors, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LTD, and
`Marchesi Antinori S.R.L. Expert for the plaintiff. Expert report submitted June 14, 2019. Pending in Idaho Fifth
`District Court for Blaine County, Case # CV07‐17‐00779.
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`Roger Henriquez vs. Jackpot Joanie’s RF, LLC and Crown Imports, LLC, Expert for the defendant Jackpot Joanie’s
`pending in District Court for Clark County Nevada; Case # A‐17‐762541‐C, Department 24. Report submitted.
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`Biomedical Research & Development Inc d/b/a Professional Hair Labs vs. Inline Filling Systems LLC. Expert for the
`plaintiff Professional Hair Labs. Report submitted December 19, 2018. Deposition given August 30, 2021, Pending
`in State of Florida 6th Judicial Circuit for Pasco County.
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`Julia Brazelton vs. Vi‐Jon representing the defendant in a personal injury case. Conducted plant inspection June 1,
`2018. Pending in 21st Judicial Circuit for St. Louis County Missouri; Case # 15SL‐CC02147
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`Clinton Green and Patricia Green vs. The Boston Beer Company, Inc. and Anchor Glass Container Corporation,
`Expert for defendant Anchor Glass. Report submitted pending in United States District Court for the Eastern
`District of New York, case # 17‐CV‐01136 (RRM)(VMS)
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`Joseph Ingram vs. Liberty Property and Driscoll Company and Baker Metal Products, Expert for the defendant
`Baker Metals. Report submitted May 17, 2018. Pending in the Court of Common Pleas Philadelphia County, July
`Term 2016 No. 01430.
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`Paula Wirth‐Lemunyon v. McCormick & Co d/b/a Gilroy Farms. Expert for the plaintiff. Report submitted July 17,
`2017. Testified for trial May 15, 2018. Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County, BUR‐L‐1839‐14.
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`Hip Hop Beverage Corporation vs. Krier Foods et. al, Expert for the plaintiff in a commercial dispute. Submitted
`report April 30, 2018. US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Case No. 13‐cv‐412
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`George K. Walls vs. The Rooto Corporation; Expert for the Defense in a Personal Injury case. Submitted report
`March 28, 2018. Deposition given June 5, 2018. US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Case No.
`1:17‐cv‐00226
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`Simple Brands LLC vs. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; Expert for the plaintiff
`in a commercial dispute. Submitted report March 1, 2018. Pennsylvania Board of Claims.
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`Matthew Barr vs. Owens‐Brockway Glass Container Inc; MillerCoors; Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc d/b/a Frank B.
`Fuhrer Wholesale Co: Expert for the defendant MillerCoors in personal injury case. Submitted report February 23,
`2018. Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County Pennsylvania Civil Division Case # GD 12 0077697.
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`Swill Beverages, LLC vs. United States Distilled Products Co. v. United Glass & Ceramics d/b/a International Glass
`and Ceramics; Expert for defendant US Distilled Products in a commercial liability case. Submitted report
`November 2, 2017. US Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Case No.2:17‐cv‐00415
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`Lee County Florida vs. VR Labs Inc: Expert for the plaintiff in a Trade Secret case. Expert report submitted May 19,
`2017. Florida 12th Judicial Circuit Court for Lee County. Case No. 14‐CA‐000898.
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`Comotomo
`Exhibit 1004
`Page 5
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`LEGAL ACTIVITIES (continued)
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`Antonia Santiago v. Miller Brewing & Stater Bros. Markets; Expert for the plaintiff in a Personal injury case.
`Deposition given May 18, 2017. Superior Court of the State of California County of Orange. Case No. 30‐2015‐
`00811049‐CU‐PO‐CJC.
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`Shenzhen Kean Silicone Product Co., Ltd v. Paul Koh (Patent # 7,959,036): Expert for the petitioner in an IPR case.
`Provided written declaration May 19, 2017.
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`Lanicca Wile vs The Kroger Co. dba Ralph’s; Expert for the defense in a Personal Injury case. Deposition given
`February 23, 2017. Superior Court of the State of California County of Los Angeles; Case # BC520155.
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`Anderson‐Hamm vs NSC Wholesale Holdings, LLC: Expert for the plaintiff in Personal Injury case. Case settled mid‐
`trial November 2016. Supreme Court State of New York County of Bronx‐ Index No.: 22641/15E
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`Kenneth Clewis vs Welch Food / Winn‐Dixie: Expert for the defense in a Personal Injury case. Deposition given July
`7, 2016. Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit for Bay County Florida.
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`Clinton Hopson vs Proctor & Gamble / Exel: Expert for the plaintiff in a personal injury case. Deposition given May
`18, 2016. State Court of Dougherty County Georgia Case # 14‐SC‐0331.
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`Leapfrog Product Development, LLC v. LifeFactory, Inc. (Patent # 8,579,133 Owner): Expert for the patent owner in
`an IPR case. Provided written declaration November 16, 2015 and was deposed on January 27, 2016.
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`Shepherd v. Supervalu and K.L. Breeden: Expert for the plaintiff in a Personal Injury case. Submitted Rule 26 report
`December 4, 2015. US District Court for Middle District of Georgia case # 4:15CV124
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`Tuan Khong v. Crown Imports LLC, Expert for the Plaintiff in California. Conducted fracture analysis and provided
`opinion.
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`Global 1 International LLC vs Exfuze LLC: Expert for the defense in commercial liability case. Submitted report on
`September 30, 2015. US District Court for the Northern District of Texas Dallas Division Case # 3:14‐cv‐03346‐K.
`Clayton Pledger v. Millennium Products: Expert for the plaintiff in personal injury case involving Kombucha tea.
`State Court of Bernalillo County New Mexico case # D‐220‐CV‐2013‐08237.
`Miller‐Sudborough v. Ashland Inc; Expert for the defense in Personal Injury case. Florida 9th Circuit Court Case #
`2011‐CA 013576‐O Div. 35.
`Malvaes v. Constellation Brands: Expert for the plaintiff in a Personal Injury case. Reports submitted and
`deposition given March 18, 2015. Testified in jury trial November 3‐4, 2015. US Southern District of Florida Case #
`14‐cv‐21302‐Cooke/Torres.
`Harford Insurance v. Labchem Inc; Expert for the plaintiff in a Property Damage case. Performed fracture analysis
`on container December 16, 2014. Expert report submitted May 29, 2015. Deposition given July 17, 2015.
`US Massachusetts District Case # 13‐cv‐13217.
`Allstate v. Jacuzzi; Expert for the defense in a Property Damage case. Performed ceramic fracture analysis on
`bathroom fixture June 25, 2014. Submitted expert report on May 4, 2015.
`Godfrey v. Ste. Michelle/St. Gobain; Expert for the defense in Personal Injury case. Reports submitted, deposition
`given July 9, 2014, trial testimony on October 20, 2014. Ruled in favor of my client. Washington State Superior
`Court for Pierce County Case # 12‐2‐12968‐7.
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`Delgado v. Ashland Inc; Expert for the defense in Personal Injury case. Deposition given August 20, 2014. Florida
`15th Circuit Court Case # 50 2011 CA 011245 XXXXMB AJ.
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`LEGAL ACTIVITIES (continued)
`Sodikart v. Geodis Wilson; Expert for the defense in a Commercial Liability case involving improper packing of
`seagoing shipment. Rule 26 Report submitted March 28, 2014. US Southern District of Florida Case # 13‐cv‐22626‐
`KMW. Client won summary judgment.
`McCarthy v. Armour; Expert for the defense in Personal Injury case. Examined glassware. Settled.
`State of Georgia v. Roger Davis: Expert for prosecution in assault case. Trial not scheduled.
`Lauren Sclafani v. Bacardi USA: Expert in Bacardi’s defense of a Personal Injury case. Settled.
`Houston v. APP Pharmaceuticals LLC: Expert for the plaintiff in a Personal Injury case. Submitted expert opinion.
`Settled August 2014.
`Hugh Brebner v. CCR USA, Inc; Expert for the defense in a Personal Injury case. Deposition given August 7, 2012
`with second deposition given August 13, 2014 following plaintiff lawyer change. Cook County Illinois Circuit Court
`Case # 09 L 4041. Settled.
`Mattern v. 1790 Walt Whitman Corp. d/b/a Deli Worx; Package Inspection September 19, 2012 in defense of a
`Personal Injury case. I demonstrated that the glass ingested by the plaintiff was not from the subject bottle after
`other experts had been involved with the case for 4‐years. Settled.
`Boylan Bottling Company v. Grupo Vical; ICC Arbitration Case No. 18674/VRO/AGF: Provided expert statements
`submitted for Vical and testified at the hearing on July 12, 2013. Settled for client.
`State of California v. The Coca‐Cola Company; 2006 Proposition 65 defense. Settled
`Mahdi v. The Coca‐Cola Company; Deposition given December 18, 1998 in a Personal Injury case in New York.
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`Comotomo
`Exhibit 1004
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