MEET THE TEAM

Cormac has 40 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical, biologics, gene therapy and mRNA Life Sciences Industry.
Cormac has been a senior executive with such firms as Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Merck. He is a leading program and project management professional who has carried out significant assignments as a consultant for major pharmaceutical, biologics and advanced therapies medicinal (ATMP) products investments. Cormac listens carefully to the needs of the client and in a calm manner formulates and frames agreed action plans to deliver on the business objectives. He provides insights in a measured but candid manner.

Barry is a Chartered Chemical Engineer (FIChemE) and PMP qualified Project Manager with 20 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Barry has significant project and program management experience working on both consultancy and client-side roles in the design, construction, qualification, start-up and regulatory approval of new facilities. Barry has an in-depth knowledge of client business needs and is experienced in end-to-end project and program delivery from early concept phases through to tech transfer, operational readiness, regulatory approval, and plant start-up activities. Barry has strong technical ability with regards to biologics and oral solid dose.

Anna is a Program Manager / Technical Executive with 30 years industry experience, of which 27 in Biotechnology and Biopharmaceuticals in Europe and the US.
Anna has a reputation for successfully leading technical teams to deliver on business objectives and for identifying strategic opportunities in partnership with stakeholders. She motivates team members with a vision and clear goals, in a collaborative approach that emphasizes planned execution, accountability and empowerment. Demonstrated core technical expertise and a risk-based approach in engineering and science aspects of Biologic drug substances. Expertise in Technology transfer of 15 products from pre-clinical to commercial; new product introduction program management; process optimization; process validation; technical input to BLA & MAA; presentations during FDA and EMA (HPRA) site inspections; process engineering design and start-up of several drug substance facilities; and pre-clinical to clinical operations management.

Jose has over 35 years’ experience and is an accomplished and proven pharmaceutical professional with extensive cross-functional team leadership, program and project management, problem resolution, and supervisory experience.
He has a demonstrated track record of efficiently managing tech transfers of DS and DP products to sites in the US, Europe, and Asia. He possesses a thorough knowledge of Biotech Process, capital project management, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory compliance, contract negotiations, planning, and manufacturing cost accounting.

Nicky Phelan is a Senior Project / Program Manager with over 18 years extensive experience in delivering complex projects primarily in the biotechnology industry.
Nicky has held project/program management and design management positions with both client organisations and consulting service providers. Nicky has held a variety of project management consulting roles for consultancies and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in all stages of the project and program lifecycles. Nicky has significant experience in the delivery of complex capital projects and technology transfer programs across DP/DS biologics facilities and projects. Nicky has strong experience in the management of contract manufacturers associated with major tech transfer programs. Nicky has strong technical engineering experience and is a highly capable Chemical Engineer.