Executive Summary:

Quality Manager with 24 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Strong ommand of the English language. Excellent management and leader-ship skills. Used to work with cross-functional, global teams. CS- Validation and Digitalization expert. Proponent of an open communication and feedback culture. Used to handle fast changing goals/tasks and react in a solution-oriented manner. Well-organized with the demand of completing tasks according to given timelines.

Work Experience:

Manager QA Systems/Lead Auditor                                    Valneva Austria GmbH | 2012 - present

Managing the QA Systems team with 7 direct reports, Deputy Head of QA, System Owner for the Global eQMS, Managing global projects with stakeholders from all Valneva sites, Acting as GMP/GDP Lead Auditor for external and internal audits, CS Validation expert.

Founding Shareholder, Research Associate                                f-star GmbH | 2006 - 2012

Development of therapeutic antibodies/antibody fragments, Protein Purification (AEKTA platform), Cell Culture, FACS based assays, Cell sorting, Biacore, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, IEF-PAGE, Western Blot, Mass Spectrometry, Small-scale QM system

Research Associate / QC Team Lead                                igeneon AG | 2001 - 2006

Immunotherapy of cancer, Team Lead QC, Purification (AEKTA platform), Cell Culture, FACS based assays, Cell sorting, Biacore, ELISA, SDSPAGE, IEF-PAGE, Western Blot