Mission
We safely harness the power of UV light to eliminate 99.9% of pathogens on door handles — helping to prevent illness by reducing the spread of germs.
Vision
To open the door to a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable world through innovative design and technology. Using a convenient, effective and safe process, Citrus supports health and wellness by preventing the spreading of germs while eliminating the need for unnecessary waste and chemicals for the sanitation of commonly used surfaces in commercial and residential environments.
Values
Community — whether it's used for commercial, public or residential environments, Citrus products are designed with our community's health in mind.
Ingenuity — embracing our creativity, Citrus uses innovative designs and technologies to meet a public health need.
Transparency — we understand to meet our mission, we must build trust with our customers. To do so, we are a full transparency organization with access to data, research and the science behind the innovation.
Results — the proof is in the pudding — results backed by science.
United — Citrus is united in the common belief that together we can make a positive impact on our community's wellness.
Sustainability -- Citrus focuses on the capacity to improve the quality of human life while supporting the Earth's and community's delicate eco-systems.
THE TEAM
DARREN YORK
Citrus Inventor
Licensed HVAC Engineer and Operator
Home improvement aficionado
From a young age, Darren demonstrated extraordinary intellectual curiosity,
disassembling and reassembling household appliances just to see how they work.
His curiosity and aptitude for mechanics led him to a distinguished career in engineering.
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity,
and is the torch which illuminates the world.” – Louis Pasteur
JAMIE BALDANZA
Creative Advisor
BA Communication & Advertising Design
Award nominated docu-series producer & creator
As an award winning creative director for some of the largest ad agencies in the world, Jamie experienced notable success in advertising and marketing in NYC. But an animal lover since birth, she found her true calling as an advocate for the protection of America’s wild horses and burros. She currently sits on the board of Wild Lands Wild Horses and has an animal sanctuary in New Jersey.
"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying 'I will try again tomorrow.'
- Mary Anne Radmacher