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Brendan McGrath

Site Head & Vice President Manufacturing, WuXi Biologics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Brendan McGrath joined WuXi Biologics Ireland Ltd as Ireland Site Head and VP Manufacturing in March 2018. Brendan was the first WuXi Biologics employee in Ireland and is a board member of WuXi Biologics Ireland Ltd and WuXi Vaccines Ireland Ltd. Brendan is an accomplished pharmaceutical executive with extensive experience in the global pharmaceutical industry.

A graduate of NUI Galway and Dublin Business School, Brendan began his career in the electronics sector with Motorola before moving into aviation with Aerospace Technologies. His pharmaceutical career began in 2002 when he moved to Organon in Swords which later became MSD. He worked in MSD until 2017, most recently as plant manager.

Appearances

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    Date
    October 16, 2023
    Building for Success! The journey of introducing a new therapy to the market involves more than just its development. Join our upcoming session to explore the critical role of facility design and construction in the success of a therapy…

    Session Leader

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    QA Specialist, Bachem AG

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Sal Ceja
    Principal, Architect, AIA, LEED AP, EwingCole
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    Cell & Gene Therapy Advanced Manufacturing Lead, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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    Site Head & Vice President Manufacturing, WuXi Biologics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Speaker Image for Gene Russell
    Senior Director, Head of Engineering, WuXi Biologics
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    Vice President and General Manager, Turner Construction Co
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    Chief Operating Officer, SPIN Biotech Consulting LLC
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    US Director, New Process Technology, Arcadis DPS Group
    Speaker Image for Igor Segal
    CEO, SPIN Biotech Consultant, LLC