Leading Digitalization Portfolio Management in Life Sciences, in North America and Globally

Global Program Management

Lead Investigator Trained for CAPA/DMAIC

PMP Certification

My passion is to deliver solutions to complex challenges.

My vision is to continue growing as a Program Manager, deploying global MES and IS/IT software solutions.

My goal is to treat everyone with respect and build character.

Specialties: Recipe Transformation - Closing the gap from R&D to Scaleup to Manufacturing
MES Global Program experience
Validation cGMP experience
VMWare ESX server and Lab Manager experience
Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM)

I am an experienced business leader with 15+ years of demonstrated success in building and leading teams and business units focused on IT consulting services, system integration (Industry 4.0) and digital transformation across various manufacturing industries. My expertise includes strategic planning, business development, relationship management, operations management, team building and program/project management. I have directly managed digital transformation programs with $10 million+ budget and lead teams from 2 to 35 people through dozens of successful enterprise IT application roll outs across various manufacturing industries including pharmaceutical, medical device, food & beverage and agroscience.

Driven by a passion for technology and innovation, I specialize in leading complex IT Program & Project Management initiatives within the life sciences, biotech, and manufacturing sectors. My expertise lies in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), process automation, GxP compliance, and cross-functional team leadership, ensuring seamless execution of enterprise-level solutions.

With a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach, I have successfully managed large-scale systems integrations, vendor negotiations, and process improvement initiatives, consistently driving operational excellence and efficiency. My ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions has enabled organizations to implement cutting-edge digital transformations while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Key Expertise:
✅ IT Program & Project Management – Agile | Waterfall | SDLC | Risk & Stakeholder Management
✅ Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) – Siemens OpCenter | Werum PAS-X | IBM Maximo | LIMS
✅ GxP Compliance & Validation – SOP Adherence | System Testing | Process Automation
✅ Systems Integration & Process Optimization – ERP | QMS | PI Historian | Lean Six Sigma
✅ Leadership & Collaboration – Vendor Management | Executive Reporting | Team Development

Career Highlights:
🔹 Amgen: Led key GxP-compliant Werum PAS-X MES implementations, a high-impact project that laid the foundation for multiple global initiatives. Recognized for delivering solutions that streamlined manufacturing and scheduling.
🔹 Pfizer | Seattle Genetics: Managed projects supporting biologics manufacturing expansion, including BAS, MES, and CMMS system integration, ensuring enterprise-wide alignment.
🔹 Gilead | Kite Pharma: Spearheaded the deployment of Benchling cloud-based R&D platform, enabling scientists to accelerate drug development.
🔹 Demant | Oticon: Drove regulatory compliance projects and led business process re-engineering efforts for new product launches.
🔹 Vericel Corporation: Currently overseeing MES system architecture, maintenance, and continuous improvement for a cell therapy & device manufacturer.

I am always open to connecting with like-minded professionals, discussing emerging technologies, and exploring opportunities to drive digital transformation in regulated industries. Let’s connect!

Oleg is a highly skilled engineer and scientist with extensive experience in process design, instrumentation, and problem-solving across multiple industries. With expertise in Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&ID), root cause analysis, and transport phenomena, he specializes in optimizing systems for efficiency and reliability. His strong background in technical writing, team management, and cross-functional collaboration ensures seamless project execution. Oleg has a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and energy storage solutions, allowing him to identify and resolve complex technical challenges effectively. His ability to bridge engineering principles with practical applications makes him a valuable asset in driving innovation and operational excellence.

Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power. In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, Siemens Group USA generated revenue of $18.6 billion and employs approximately 45,000 people serving customers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

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Vericel is a leading provider of advanced therapies for the sports medicine and severe burn care markets. The Company combines innovations in biology with medical technologies, resulting in a highly differentiated portfolio of innovative cell therapies and specialty biologics that repair injuries and restore lives. We currently market two autologous cell therapy products and one specialty biologic product in the United States. Personal integrity, teamwork, collaboration, and innovative technology are the foundations of our work. We seek to practice transparency in our clinical trials and research, and in our relationships with each other, our patients, and the investors who support us.

Siemens Healthineers is a leading medtech company with over 125 years of experience. We pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our portfolio, spanning in vitro and in vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. With our strengths in patient twinning, precision therapy, as well as digital, data, and artificial intelligence (AI), we are well positioned to take on the greatest challenges in healthcare. We will continue to build on these strengths to help overcome the world’s most threatening diseases, enable efficient operations, and expand access to care. We are a team of more than 71,000 Healthineers in over 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what is possible in healthcare to help improve the lives of people around the world.