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St. Louis, MO, US

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

In April 2023 my accountabilities were expanded to include R&D process and technology and the global IT organization of Novus. Two key current process technology projects for Novus core platforms are the focus of the R&D group. The key focus of the IT organization is development of an ERP roadmap for the implementation of a replacement solution for current.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

In March 2018, my role was expanded to include accountability for leading the three main commercial regions within the global network of Novus - the Americas, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and Asia. In total we sell products in over 110 countries. These regions are led by a regional Chief Commercial Officer who leads sales, marketing, technical services.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

Accountable for leading specialty business manufacture globally - including four plants in Mexico, Germany, Spain, and China and for all manufacture through relationships with tollers and JVs. Responsible to provide and deliver manufacturing strategy that will support the strategic goals of the company and meet the needs of the commercial organization as.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

Responsible for leading technical teams supporting SAP enterprise systems and database platforms of a large, multi-national and business unit company requiring broad functionality to support finance, sales, R&D, customer service, logistics, manufacturing, and procurement. Responsible to provide IT strategy to support business needs and execution of.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

Identified by executive leadership team to lead teams in three main areas - Quality assurance, Internal Audit, and Sustainability. Goals included furthering the level of maturity of each team and in the case of Internal Audit a group was built and an internal audit process developed - a first for Novus.Led global QA team responsible for the manufacture of.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

Identified by executive leadership team to lead global initiative to develop and implement product lifecycle best practices. Key aspects included innovation management and a process to identify global sales/marketing goals and drive short and long term product development goals in R&D. Large strategic projects to small tactical projects were within the.

Chesterfield, Missouri, US

Led a team of scientists in developing new technology, services, and products. Included formulation development, stability studies, in-vitro and in-vivo efficacy studies, process development, scale up, packaging development and stability, and QC support post commercialization. Qualified all manufacturing analytical methods and transferred these methods to.

Led a group of scientists in completing contract research for large, mid, small, and virtual companies and was responsible for P&L. Research included cGMP & GLP work as well as non-regulated work in support of product formulation, analytical method development and analyses, failure analysis, and litigation support. Leveraged chemistry and engineering.

Led a team of 4-6 chemists in contract research projects focused on separation science-based analyses (GC, HPLC, MS, TLC). Interfaced directly with customers in a business development role to design and quote contracts. Then served as internal project manager responsible for timeliness, profitability, and regulatory compliance (cGMP and GLP) of work.

Excelled at the timely and regulatory compliant execution of customer contracts through the completion of contract laboratory work, including report generation. Typical analyses included GC, HPLC, MS, FT-IR, NMR, SEM-EDXA, and wet chemistry.

Saint Louis, MO, US

Generated revenue and grew product line offering of fine chemical manufacturer by serving as primary contact between customer and R&D/production department of Jost. As part of a two person team, grew sales year over year at 10+% each year.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Chemical Engineering/Chemistry (Double Major)

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering