Greater Philadelphia
πΌ Executive Business Development Leader | Biologics CMC I am a seasoned business development and strategic leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, specializing in biologics, mAbs, vaccines, recombinant proteins, and peptides. With extensive experience spanning CDMOs, bioanalytical services, and antibody platforms, I partner with biotech and pharmaceutical sponsors to translate complex CMC programs into scalable, regulatory-ready solutions. π I bring a rare combination of commercial leadership and deep technical expertise, enabling me to engage credibly with scientific, operational, and executive stakeholders while driving long-term client partnerships and revenue growth. Core strengths include: π Business Development & Revenue Growth β Identifying, cultivating, and closing strategic opportunities across early-stage to clinical-stage programs. π€ Client Relationship Management β Building trusted, long-term partnerships with biotech and pharma sponsors. 𧬠Biologics & CMC Expertise β Deep understanding of drug substance, analytical development, GMP release, stability testing, and regulatory considerations. π Contract Negotiation & Deal Structuring β Aligning technical scope, timelines, and commercial objectives for complex agreements. β‘ Cross-Functional Leadership β Leading teams across MSAT, QC, QA, Manufacturing, and Analytical Development. π‘ Strategic Planning & Advisory β Advising on CDMO selection, vendor management, pipeline optimization, and IP/technical considerations. π Over my career, I have led business development initiatives and consultative partnerships across North America and Europe, supporting CDMOs and biotech clients with end-to-end biologics programs from discovery through post-launch. If your organization is seeking a results-driven, technically fluent executive to grow biologics CDMO partnerships, letβs connect!
π Provide advisory services for early-stage and clinical-stage biopharmaceutical clients seeking CDMO partnerships, outsourcing strategies, and CMC program planning. π€ Assist clients in vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, and technical scoping of biologics manufacturing and analytical services. π¬ Guide clients on biologics development programs, including mAbs, recombinant proteins, vaccines, and peptide therapeutics. π‘ Enable informed strategic decisions by integrating commercial, technical, and regulatory perspectives. π Support growth initiatives and business development strategies to expand client pipelines and CDMO relationships.
π Led biologics-focused business development strategy to expand footprint across the Northeast, targeting non-clinical through early-stage clinical programs. πΌ Drove new client acquisition for monoclonal antibody and recombinant protein manufacturing services. π€ Built executive-level relationships with emerging and established biotech sponsors, translating early CMC and manufacturing needs into scalable development pathways. π¬ Collaborated cross-functionally with technical, analytical, MSAT, and manufacturing teams to align client requirements.
π Cultivated new business opportunities with non-clinical and early-stage clinical clients. π€ Led CDMO selection, vendor management, strategic consulting, and IP litigation support. 𧬠Translated complex technical and regulatory challenges into actionable solutions. π Negotiated contracts and scoped project deliverables.
π Led business development for biologics CMC analytical services, driving new client acquisition for GMP release and stability testing across pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. π Expanded Catalentβs market presence by positioning analytical development and testing capabilities as critical enablers of regulatory readiness and clinical progression. π€ Partnered with client scientific and quality teams to scope analytical strategies aligned with CMC, regulatory, and program timelines. π Negotiated service agreements and statements of work, balancing technical scope, timelines, and commercial considerations. π¬ Collaborated cross-functionally with QC, QA, analytical development, and operations teams to deliver compliant, client-focused testing solutions.
π Led business development initiatives for biologics CMC analytical services, driving new and expanded business for GMP release and stability testing across clinical and commercial programs. π€ Built and expanded strategic relationships with large pharmaceutical and emerging biotechnology clients across the Mid-Atlantic region. π¬ Positioned Covanceβs end-to-end biologics analytical capabilities as critical enablers of regulatory compliance and lifecycle management from discovery through post-launch. π§ͺ Advised clients on analytical strategies addressing safety, identity, strength, quality, and purity requirements throughout the product lifecycle. π Negotiated complex service agreements and collaborated cross-functionally with analytical, project management, QA, and operations teams to deliver high-quality, compliant data.