About Us
VTG, LLC is a leading provider of Cleanroom Performance Testing for advanced manufacturing and GMP environments. With more than 25 years of experience, we specialize in comprehensive critical-environment services, including certification testing, commissioning, decontamination, cleaning, and global consulting. Our team also delivers onsite field support for clean construction, protocol management, and training programs.
VTG, LLC in New England is committed to delivering the highest level of service, troubleshooting, and remediation across all client industries. When quality is paramount, VTG is the partner of choice. We provide objective, results-driven analysis and bring the depth of expertise required to resolve any cleanroom challenge with professionalism and technical excellence.
Vision, Mission & Values
VISION
We strive to make a difference in our global community by providing products and solutions that impact humankind and our planet in a positive way.
MISSION
To work with smart and hard-working people to provide expert-level, reliable testing, characterization, validation, and certification services of indoor critical environments, structures, and materials.
VALUES
Integrity: Honesty in purpose and intent Accountability: Candid ownership of our personal and corporate activities Reliability: Trust and confidence in our interactions and service products Respect: Acknowledgement of another’s intrinsic worth Kindness: Charitable behavior to all Fairness: Equity and opportunity for all.
CEO
Email: Tiffany@VanirTG.com
Tiffany A. Russell has more than 25 years of international industry experience in cleanroom performance and indoor critical environment testing.
President
Email: MYoung@VanirTG.com
Mindi is a seasoned professional with over 24 years of experience in cleanroom performance and critical environment testing. Her work spans semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, and other high-precision sectors. As a NEBB Cleanroom Performance Testing Certified Professional and voting member of the NEBB CPT Committee, she demonstrates strong commitment to industry standards and excellence.
As President, Mindi leads with strategic vision, driving organizational growth and developing new business opportunities aligned with the company’s mission and values. She holds an MBA and an MPH in Organization and Policy from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, blending technical expertise with strategic insight.
Beyond administration, Mindi builds strong client relationships and guides teams toward their highest potential. She communicates effectively across all levels of the organization and focuses on both retaining clients and identifying new opportunities. Her dedication to cleanroom performance and fostering a culture of excellence makes her an influential leader in the critical environments industry.
vice President
Email: skincaid@vanirtg.com
Sam Kincaid has over 20 year of experience working in sound and acoustics in both academia and industry. Half of that time working in semiconductor industry building acoustic labs and measurement tools, as well as setting metrics and targets for new technologies. Throughout his career Sam has worked as an acoustic consultant for both airborne and structure borne sound and vibration.
Jenne Portillo
Jenne Portillo, NEBB CPT CT, has roughly 10 years of industry experience in cleanroom performance and indoor critical environment testing. She is the PNW Program Manager at VTG, LLC. and works closely with all team members to implement and improve programs to achieve overall growth and success in our industry. While focusing on CPT, Jenne is working towards getting her Cx and BET certifications to broaden her knowledge in the overall industry.
As a carpenter, Jenne started her career in the cleanroom industry by joining a team and was able to learn the methodology of cleanroom construction. Years later, this experience would apply to all testing of critical environments. Starting in Texas and now living in the PNW, Jenne has been able to work with customers all over the country (and even the globe), meeting all needs and expectations given.
Bryan Jacobs
Email: bjacobs@vanirtg.com
Bryan is an accomplished project manager with more than a decade of experience guiding complex work in semiconductor fab construction, automation installation, and a global supply chain operations. He's a PMP-certified leader who loves turning complex, fast paced work into clear plans that help teams feel supported and successful.
Before joining VTG, Bryan supported a major chip manufacturer, where he managed dozens of project scopes at a time and helped deliver more than $30M in completed work- finding creative ways to reduce costs, streamline processes, and make the most of available resources.
clint fogg
E-Mail: CFogg@VanirTG.com
Specializing in Engineering Project Management for Building Commissioning, Energy Assessments, HVAC Optimization, Building Automation and Environmental Monitoring Systems and cGMP Commissioning and Qualification activities.
Experience in the Power Generation Field, including Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Quality - Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Environmental, and Safety - OSHA VPP
Provide project management for commissioning and validation services to bio-tech, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and general building commissioning. Experienced in front end controls systems for testing and operation of facility equipment, design review and verification of sequence of operations for building equipment including critical operating points, settings and alarms, control System monitoring point selection, engineering support work including: P&ID verification and redlining, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) generation and revision, system reviews for improvements and various other engineering tasks.
Hold the following certifications: Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP), Certified Energy Auditor (CEA)
Specialty: Certified Building Commissioning Professional, Certified Energy Auditor
Kyle Mulder
Kyle has been in the industry since 2004 as a field technician. Since then, he has been accredited by: National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) for cleanroom performance testing as a certified professional, Controlled Environment Testing Association (CETA) for sterile compounding facility testing, and National Sanitization Foundation (NSF) for testing of class II biosafety cabinets. Kyle also serves on committees across the certification community on NSF 49 joint committee, NEBB CPT committee, CETA CAG 002. 003. 009. 011, 013, and 014, ASHRAE 170 committee, IEST-RP-CC050 for USP 800 suite design and construction and is involved with constant discussion on all aspects revolving around contamination control. He has also published multiple articles for the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding (IJPC) and is constantly looking for ways to learn, and teach, more.