Pembury, England, United Kingdom
• 35 years Research and Development executive experience in Pharmaceutical industry at GSK, Pfizer and Warner-Lambert/Parke Davis • Research leadership in multiple therapeutic areas • Chemistry manufacturing controls (CMC) development and clinical supply chain Leadership • Leadership in the development and launch of over 30 new medicines in multiple therapeutic areas including respiratory, infectious diseases, oncology and immunology • Extensive experience in leading integration and mergers of CMC organizations • Restructuring, reorganising and rationalising: Business turnaround multiple times • Global expertise: Lived / worked in UK, US and France – global leadership of groups in US, UK, France, Singapore and China • Published over 100 peer reviewed research articles and co-inventor on over 30 patents • Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion strategy and implementation • Extensive non-executive experience in charity and public sector • Recognized and Honoured as a 2013 Distinguished Woman in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry • Appointed Officer of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the pharmaceutical sector