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GMP Operations Expert
Milton Pollard is a versatile biopharma executive with over 25 years of experience in commercial and clinical manufacturing, spanning monoclonal antibodies (30L–12KL), microbial fermentation, cell therapy, and gene therapy. He has held leadership roles at top biotechnology organizations including Genentech, Abgenix, Amgen, GenCure, and Fujifilm Diosynth, managing P&L responsibilities while driving operational excellence and business growth. Milton has successfully directed multi-site drug substance and drug product operations, leading large teams, multi-million-dollar budgets, and complex technology transfers. His expertise includes facility startups, retrofits, commissioning (IOQ/PQ), and DeltaV automation strategy implementation. Known for building high-performing cross-functional teams, he consistently delivers GMP-compliant execution, Lean-driven process improvements, and successful outcomes during FDA, EMA, PMDA, OSHA, and global regulatory audits.