David Liu

Executive Consultant at Palanta Consultant & Investments

Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Executive Consultant - Perform technical due diligence, execute acquisition and rapid integration of biologic, pharmaceutical and medical device companies in US and Asia Pac / China. Overcome challenges in merging diverse cultures, organizational structures, systems and processes. Deep understanding of technical issues impacting M&A, including regulatory, manufacturing, quality, compliance, IT, R&D and talent. Execute integration and long term growth strategy with proactive management of the many potential merger pitfalls and failure modes while driving success of the acquisition deal model. Expertise in organizational design; turn around difficult situations through effective leadership and communication skills.

Experience

  • Investment, Merger & Acquisition Consultant at Palanta Investments LLC
    2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

    Perform technical due diligence, execute acquisition and rapid integration of biologic, pharmaceutical and medical technology companies in US and Asia Pac / China.

  • Johnson & Johnson (24 yrs 1 mo)
    • Acquisition & Divestiture Integration Leader - Supply Chain
      2017 - 2020 · 3 yrs

      Acquired 3 US surgical device companies and completed integration of end-to-end supply chain with J&J. Developed and implemented integration plan to fully leverage J&J infrastructure, optimize sourcing, manufacture, quality, distributions, R&D technology transfer and reduce operating costs.

    • General Manager - Guangzhou Bioseal Biotech ( J&J Biosurgery )
      2012 - 2017 · 5 yrs

      Acquired 100% shares of a bio-pharmaceutical / medical device company in China and operated as General Manager for 5 years. Completed integration and drove commercial growth while completely rebuilt this local Chinese healthcare company to be part of J&J with compliance to international operating standards.

    • Vice President - Operations Readiness & Convergent Technology, WW Supply Chain
      2007 - Mar 2012 · 5 yrs 3 mos

      Worked with Medical Technology and Pharmaceuticals Business Development and R&D. Support technology due diligence, acquisition and product / process development, execute technology transfer of new products and new businesses to various J&J product platforms and accelerate product pipeline velocity through commercial launch and life-cycle management.

  • Director - Quality Assurance & Compliance at Chiron Corporation
    1994 - 1996 · 2 yrs

  • Research Scientist; Manager - Enginnering, Analytical & Microbiology Laboratories at Johnson & Johnson Vision
    1992 - 1994 · 2 yrs

  • Manager, Toxicology, Microbiology & Sterilization at Baxter Healthcare
    1979 - 1992 · 13 yrs