Haşim Solmaz

Background:

Haşim is a prominent figure in the world of cleanroom technologies, serving as the General Manager of Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions EMEA Operations. With deep expertise in cleanroom design, environmental monitoring systems, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and regulatory concerns, Haşim has established himself as a leading international expert in contamination control.

His impressive professional portfolio includes founding the Cleanroom Technologies Society of Turkey (CTS), heading delegates in ISO TC209 for “Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments,” and serving as an expert in various ISO TC209 Working Groups. Currently, he holds the position of secretary general for the International Confederation of Contamination Control Societies (ICCCS), a multi-national community representing over 20 countries’ societies focused on cleanrooms and contamination control.

As a faculty member of the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST) Contamination Control Institute (CCI), Haşim lectures on Cleanroom Classification, Monitoring, Testing, and Certification. His leadership continues to expand, with a planned term as VP of Planning on the IEST Executive Board from 2024–2026.

Haşim maintains active memberships in several prestigious professional organizations, including IEST, CTS, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA).

Experience:

• General Manager: Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions – EMEA
• Vice President: Planning: Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology
• Head of Delegates: ISO TC209 “Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments”
• Expert: ISO TC209 WG3 “Cleanroom Test Methods”
• Chair: Cleanroom Technologies Society of Turkey
• Hon. Chair: International Confederation of Contamination Control Societies, ICCCS
• Faculty: IEST Contamination Control Institute