About Marian Boardley

Marian Boardley, an English-born American residing on the Colorado Plateau, is a seasoned consultant specializing in aiding dietary supplement companies in navigating cGMP regulations, enhancing quality systems, and successfully managing FDA inspections. Alongside her consulting role, she's engaged in software development, currently focusing on crafting web applications for creating Supplement Facts. Marian's journey spans from analytical chemistry to software engineering before serendipitously transitioning into the natural products industry, a domain she's dedicated to since. She established Marian Boardley Consulting LLC in 2008.

In her independent consulting capacity, Marian oversees projects for dietary supplement manufacturers and distributors. Her services encompass:

  • Implementing cGMPs for dietary supplements, foods, and homeopathic drugs
  • Preparing staff for FDA inspections through comprehensive training
  • Developing essential documentation for quality control, laboratory, and manufacturing operations, including SOPs and Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs)
  • Conducting audits to ensure compliance with cGMPs

Marian's diverse background includes directing financial applications development at Oracle Corporation, where she managed programming, testing, and delivered training. With a foundation in chemistry, she served as a Research Technician for Prof. J. B. Harborne at the University of Reading, England, contributing to published papers on flavonoid compound analysis and identification.

Born in Yorkshire, England, Marian has become a US citizen and now lives in Moab, Utah.