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Brian DiVasta is Director for Computer System Validation for elevatebio for 3+ years. There his specialities are computer validation and quality assurance. Before his position at elevatebio he was with Sanofi for 8+ years as Associate Director, ITS Compliance.Read more

Panagiotis Papadimitriou is Product Owner of PLM solution in Pfizer Inc., in the Manufacturing 4.0 Organization. In his current role, he is responsible for program management of PLM solution. He has 7 years of professional experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry in the Solution delivery area, automation, and change management. He is passionate in optimizing processesRead more

Electrical Engineer with 18+ years of experience, 15 of which were dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry. Working in areas such Maintenance, Project Management, Automation, Utilities, Engineering Compliance, Equipment Qualification, and Asset Life Cycle Management. Currently leading Engineering and HSE at the Cambé site. (Moving to Les Franqueses – Spain site for a decommissioning project) TheRead more

Since October 2023 he is Head of Data, Digital and Technology at Takeda Vienna. Before that he was responsible for the implementation of a manufacturing intelligence solution in Europe and Asia at Shire and prior to that responsible for the implementation and setup of a manufacturing intelligence solution in Europe and Asia. at Baxter.Read more

Ana Pinho is Senior Manager Sustainability at BIAL and is responsible for a sustainable approach of internal structures at BIAL. Through her former position as Director Quality Assurance she brings founded knowledge to her work. This skills in GMP and Quality Assurance give her the opportunity to think strategically for a sustainable future of theRead more

Shannon Ostendorff leads the Lonza Asset Management Program as Head of Global Maintenance Excellence at Lonza. Based out of Bend, Oregon (USA), she leads an integrated global program which realizes value from assets by optimizing maintenance and calibration processes , reducing downtime to maximize utilization and optimizing lifecycle cost of assets. Shannon has over 20Read more

Results-driven and accomplished professional with over 23 years of expertise in Computer Systems Validation (CSV) and Quality Assurance (QA). Proven track record in orchestrating GxP systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Adept at leading high-performing teams, implementing Agile Methodology, and successfully presenting and defending systems validation during regulatory audits.Read more

As Sanofi’s Senior Vice President for Specialty Care Manufacturing & Supply, located in Paris, Daniela Ottini is responsible for overseeing the Manufacturing Network for Specialty Care products. With over a decade of experience at AbbVie, she served as the Vice President of External and Contract Manufacturing in Rome, Italy, managing a network of 170+ third-partyRead more

Richard Ammer, born in Munich in 1970, is a medical doctor and business economist and has been responsible for new business development at MEDICE since 2003, including research & development, production and international marketing. He initiated a sustainable waste separation concept for Munich’s household waste as a student representative during his high school days –Read more

Mosaad Awad is Director Global Maintenance Lead at Takeda and responsible for setting strategic direction and roadmap for Global Manufacturing & Supply (GMS, 31 Manufacturing sites) for maintenance, calibration, spare parts, and equipment reliability in working with all partners. Also, he leads the Global Lifecycle Asset & Maintenance Program and Center of Excellence to improveRead more