Seasoned quality assurance, computer validation and process improvement expert with 20+ years in FDA regulated industries, with proven abilities in the following areas:

• 10 Years as Principal at specialty consulting firm
• QA and Validation leadership roles at Hoffman-LaRoche, Aventis Pasteur, and McNeil Consumer Products (J&J)
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
• Thought leader and speaker at various industry conferences and workshops
• M.S. in Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs, from Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
• B.S. in Physics / Computer Engineering from Millersville University, Millersville, PA

Senior human capital executive with extensive global experience across multiple industries and sectors.  Proven expertise in effectively linking human capital strategies to business priorities.  Expert and educator in measuring ROI for human resources, “going global,” organizational behavior, and in the following areas:

• Overall 20+ Years at AT&T / Lucent Technologies in positions of increasing responsibility
• 10 Years at AT&T / Lucent as Vice President and Director with global HR responsibilities
• 6 Years as Principal at specialty consulting firm
• 6 years as adjunct instructor in MBA, EMBA, AMA and HR certification programs in US and Thailand.
• B.S. and M.Ed. in Business Education from The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
• Senior Professional Human Resource (SPHR) and Global Professional Human Resource (GPHR) certifications
• Member of Board of Directors of Human Resource Certification Institute

Senior operations and supply chain executive with extensive life-sciences – both Rx and OTC, and CPG experience.  Well versed in crafting strategies based on prediction of industry and global trends.  Areas of expertise include:

• 5 Years at Barrier Therapeutics as Vice President / Global Head of Supply Chain & Trade Relations
• 5 Years at Hoffmann La-Roche as Director of North American Supply Chain
• 2 Years at PricewaterhouseCoopers as Consultant in Full Value Procurement
• 5 Years at Ford Motor Company in various operational roles
• 3 Years at DuPont de Numours as Technical Representative           
• M.B.A. in Finance / Strategy and Masters in Manufacturing Management from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
• B.A. in Political Science from Mary Washington University, Fredericksburg, VA

Media executive with 15 years of diverse leadership experience in sales, marketing, business development, and brand management, in both national and major market local media.  Adept at building strong alliances, devising innovative go-to-market strategies, launching new products, driving web traffic.  Areas of expertise include:

• 4 Years at ABC Radio as Vice President of Marketing & Business Development
• 3 Years at The Walt Disney Company as General Manager of Radio Disney
• 2 Years at The Walt Disney Company as Director of Marketing for ABC Radio
• 6 Years at Nassau Broadcasting Partners as Group Director of Marketing & Promotions
• Certificate in Marketing Management from Columbia University Graduate School of Business, New York, NY
• B.A. in Political Science from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Senior corporate finance and accounting executive with extensive global life-sciences experience and deep operations expertise focused on lean organizational structures and improving business building processes.  Core areas of strength include:

• 3 Years at Galenica, SA as Director, Head of US Finance
• 6 Years at Integra Life Sciences as Vice President of Finance (Controller, Treasury)
• 25 Years at Schering Plough in various Finance positions of increasing responsibility
• 17 Years at Schering Plough in various non-US Finance roles, including Director of Finance for Asia, Europe and Canada
• M.B.A in Corporate Finance / Accounting from Fairleigh-Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
• B.S. in Business Administration from Alderson-Broaddus College, Philippi, WV

Pharmaceutical business leader with extensive deal-making (in-licensing, co-promotion and product acquisition and divestiture), marketing and operational experience. P&L responsibility for business unit with >$900MM sales.  Broad experience leading teams across multiple functional areas, business domains, and scientific disciplines. Core areas of expertise include:

• 3 Years as President of specialty consulting firm
• 8 Years at Novartis as Vice President of Business Development & Licensing for US Commercial Operations and Mature Products
• Total of 20 Years at Schering Plough in various Business Development and Marketing positions of increasing responsibility
• 10 Years at Schering Plough as Senior Director of Business Development with various portfolios
• 6 Years at Eli Lilly in various Marketing & Business Development roles
• M.B.A from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, Boston, MA
• B.S. in Biology from Brown University, Providence, RI

Accomplished senior finance executive and CPA expert at guiding emerging growth companies in business growth, profitability improvements and cost-effective financial solution development and implementation. Core areas of expertise include:

• 10 Years as President of specialty accounting and financial services firm
• 5 Years as CFO / EVP at Pyramid Consulting Services (IT & eBusiness Solutions)
• 12 Years as Corporate Controller and other Finance roles at Tingley Rubber Corp.
• 10 Years as General Accounting Manager at the Hibbert Group (Marketing Services)
• B.S. in Accounting from Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

Senior pharmaceutical executive with 20+ years of product development, launch and commercialization experience, with exceptional ability to translate science into strategies for commercial success. Demonstrated success with specialty products in US and global markets across multiple therapeutic areas, with proven abilities in the following areas:

• 4 Years as VP, Commercial Strategy & Portfolio Planning at Endo Pharmaceuticals
• 7 Years at Johnson & Johnson in various marketing and commercialization roles
• 2 Years as VP of Strategic Marketing at McNeil Specialty Pharmaceuticals
• 3 Years as Executive Director of Strategic Marketing for J&J’s Pain Franchise
• 1 Year as Director of Global Launch Leader for J&J’s CNS drug Concerta^â
• 6 Years as Director of Global Cardiovascular Franchise for Pharmacia
• 9 Years at Bristol-Myers Squibb in various medical roles, ending as Medical Director for  Cardiovascular Strategic Business Planning
• Pharm.D. from State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
• B.S. in Pharmacy from Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Senior finance executive with deep experience in media and a diverse range of financial and accounting problem solving expertise for small and medium businesses across multiple industries.  Areas of expertise include:

• 6 Years as President of boutique consulting firm
• 17 Years in various roles at Nielsen Business Media, rising to Vice President and General Manager
• 4 Years as Vice President of Finance for Nielsen’s Entertainment Division
• 4 Years as Senior Auditor at PriceWaterhouse Coopers
• M.B.A. in Accounting from Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, New York, NY
• B.A. in Journalism from New York University, New York, NY
• Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor

Innovative, cross-industry human resources leader with expertise building human resource initiatives that support organizational growth.  Hands on, business-focused, knowledge specialist known for building professional staff and productive human resource systems that support dynamic business objectives.  Areas of expertise include:

• 3 Years as Director of Human Resources at Shire Pharmaceuticals
• 11 Years as Divisional Human Resources Manager at Eaton Corporation
• 5 Years as Human Resources and Labor Relations Consultant for the Wisconsin Association of School Boards
• 3 Years as Legislative Aide at the United States Senate
• M.A. in Industrial Relations & Human Resources from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
• B.A. in Political Science from Penn State University, University Park, PA