Dr. Sanson obtained a Ph.D. in organic-analytical chemistry from the University of Missouri and a Master Business Administration in management from William Woods University. He is the senior director of formulation development and compliance chemistry at PBI/Gordon Corporation. His tenure at PBI/Gordon is approaching 30 years, where he has specialized in the formulation development of herbicide, insecticide, and fungicidal solutions in the professional and consumer turf and ornamental markets.