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Our Leadership Team

STEVEN CHEVILLOTTE

STEVEN CHEVILLOTTE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

As a globally experienced executive, Chevillotte holds dual degrees in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Financial Analysis & Accountancy and has leveraged executive educational opportunities from Harvard Business School. He held senior leadership roles in Finance and Operations at precision manufacturing businesses in highly regulated industries and joined SaniSure in 2021 as Chief Financial Officer. Currently, Chevillotte holds the Chief Executive Officer position at the company, leading SaniSure with his vision.

JEAN-MARC PESSON

JEAN-MARC PESSON

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Before joining SaniSure in 2023 as Chief Financial Officer, Pesson held various financial roles across multiple industries for 15 years. His experience includes CFO positions at aerospace and machine manufacturing companies. Pesson brings a wealth of expertise in finance, accounting, and manufacturing to SaniSure.

ELENA MACK

ELENA MACK

CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER

Elena brings decades of experience in medical technology and bioprocessing, leading global quality initiatives at Olympus, Becton Dickinson, and West Pharmaceutical Services. With a 25-year career spanning pharmaceuticals, biologics, and contract manufacturing, she now serves as Chief Quality Officer at SaniSure, driving regulatory compliance and manufacturing excellence. Her journey began in microbiology at Wyeth, sparking a passion for patient-focused quality systems. With advanced degrees in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, she remains an active industry leader, contributing to BioPhorum, ASQ, and mentoring future professionals.

JEFF CHASE

JEFF CHASE

VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES & DISTRIBUTION AMR

Jeff Chase brings over two decades of strategic sales and distribution expertise to SaniSure. As Vice President of Sales and Distribution for the Americas, he leads with a commitment to operational excellence and customer partnership. Jeff’s collaborative leadership style and focus on innovation continue to strengthen SaniSure’s market presence and drive sustainable growth across the life sciences industry.

JAN KRIEGER

JAN KRIEGER

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS EMEA

Jan Krieger oversees SaniSure’s European sites, including all operations functions and customer service, and leads global operations projects. He joined SaniSure in March 2025 and has delivered notable productivity gains, reduced backlogs, and improved customer service response times. Previously, Jan held leadership roles at ZEISS Group and Hilti; he holds degrees in engineering and business administration and is passionate about running and travel.

JOHN THIEL

JOHN THIEL

VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING

John Thiel brings extensive experience in engineering, technical operations, and in new product development. He has held global leadership roles in multiple industries, spanning a broad range of materials, manufacturing, and assembly processes. His current scope covers global item and drawing creation and revision control, manufacturing engineering, and product industrialization.

FAWN DINIZ

FAWN DINIZ

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Fawn Diniz is the Director of Operations and Site Leader for SaniSure’s Camarillo, California facility, bringing over 20 years of experience in medical device manufacturing, operational leadership, and lean process improvement. Prior to joining SaniSure, she held key leadership roles at Agilent Technologies and Freudenberg Medical, where she led major efficiency initiatives, developed high-performing teams, and strengthened quality and productivity across operations. Fawn holds an MBA from Pepperdine University and a B.S. in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts.