Deputy R&D Director - Biotechnology
Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter Plc.
January 2013 – Present (3 years 4 months)Gyömrői út 19-21, Budapest, HungaryManaging & leading development and manufacture of Gedeon Richter Plc.'s biosimilar pipeline.
Project Manager
Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter Plc.
March 2012 – December 2012 (10 months)Debrecen, HungaryProject manager for the commissioning & qualification of GR mammalian cell fermentation based biotechnology plant in Debrecen, Hungary.
Managing Director
HID-PUL LLC
October 2011 – March 2012 (6 months)HID-PUL LLC, Budapest, 1111, Budafoki ut 15HID-PUL LLC manages wholesale of pharmaceutical products in Europe. Its main profile is finding and supporting route to market / partnering opportunities for medium sized Indian pharma companies to enable entry into Central European markets.
Product Development Director
Mars Petcare
December 2007 – June 2011 (3 years 7 months)Verden, GermanyProduct Development Director in the European Petcare Segment of Mars Inc., responsible for the product development pipeline of the "wet" product portfolio.
Product Development & Implementation Manager
Mars Petcare
September 2004 – December 2007 (3 years 4 months)Verden, Germany and Bokros, HungaryResponsible for product development and implementation of "wet" product portfolio for West European markets at Mars Petcare between August 2006 and December 2007.
Responsible for product development and implementation of "Dry and S&T" product portfolio for Central European markets at Mars Petcare between September 2004 and July 2006.
Site R&D and Quality Manager
Mars Petcare
September 2003 – August 2004 (1 year)Bokros, HungaryResponsible for Quality Assurance and Product Implementation at Mars Petcare's Bokros facility in Hungary.
University of Warwick
PhD, Cell Biology
1995 – 1999Activities and Societies: PhD in the field of protein targeting.
University of Nottingham
MSc, Plant Genetic Engineering
1994 – 1995University of Cambridge
MA Cantab, Natural Sciences
1991 – 1994