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MEET THE PURITY

SCIENTIFIC TEAM

Michael R. Lippa Jr. CEO

Michael Lippa was recruited by Lakelet Capital in the
spring of 2020 to assume the CEO role at the purchase
of GenTech Scientific in July 2020. In one year, he was
able to execute the acquisition of Conquer Scientific
and is now the CEO of the top two leaders in the
Analytical Instrument Refurbishment Industry. He is a
change-focused, versatile business leader with 25+
years of experience guiding global, multi-site
manufacturing and production operations. He focuses
on leveraging data analytics to identify risks,
opportunities for improvement, cost savings, and
growth initiatives.

Fatih Büyüksönmez CSO

Fatih Büyüksönmez, who is the founder of Conquer
Scientific, assumed his current role of Chief Scientific
Officer for both GenTech and Conquer when the
merger of Conquer finalized in July 2021. Fatih became
professor emeritus in 2018, his research having
focused on environmental contamination. Fatih knew
his strong scientific and academic background would
give him a competitive edge in the refurbished
analytical instrument market. A scientist who wanted
to support other scientists with affordable equipment,
Fatih launched Conquer Scientific in 2007 and proved
his success not only as a professor but also as an
entrepreneur.

Yvette Pagano CCO

Yvette Pagano assumed the role of Chief Commercial
Officer when she joined GenTech Scientific in April 2021.
Her role expanded when Lakelet Capital completed their
acquisition of Conquer Scientific. Yvette focuses on
leading both companies’ key growth initiatives including
talent development, marketing outreach, optimizing
service offerings, as well as the design and execution of
an asset management solution targeting cannabis
laboratories.