Board of Directors

Tom Varvaro - Chief Financial Officer

As CFO, Tom Varvaro is responsible for overseeing all of ChromaDex’s operations including all aspects of accounting, information technology, inventory, distribution, and human resources management.  He has extensive process mapping and business process improvement skills, along with a solid information technology background that includes management and implementation experiences ranging from custom application design to enterprise wide system deployment. 

Varvaro also has hands-on experience in integrating acquisitions and in new facility startups.  In working with manufacturing organizations he has overseen plant automation, reporting and bar code tracking implementations.  He also has broad legal experience in intellectual property (IP), contract and employment law.

Prior to ChromaDex™, Varvaro was the CFO of Fast Heat Inc., a Chicago, Illinois based Global supplier to the plastics, HVAC, packaging, and food processing industries.  During his time there he was responsible for all financial matters including accounting, risk management and human resources.  Prior to this he was involved with Maple Leaf Bakery, Inc., Chicago, Illinois.  During his tenure he served in information technology and accounting roles, helping to shepherd the company from a single facility to national leader in specialty food products.

Varvaro has a BS in Accounting from University of Illinois, Urbana, and has been certified as a CPA.