Placement | Biocon Biologics Appoints Michael Cutter as Chief Quality Officer
By Poppy MooreFollowing a successful search, The RSA Group, a leading Life Sciences Executive Search and Executive Interims firm, is pleased to announce the placement of Michael Cutter as Chief Quality Officer at Biocon Biologics, an innovation led, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that develops affordable biosimilars, generic formulations and complex Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Michael started his new position on 21st July 2022.
Michael has more than 30 years of Quality leadership experience in biologics and small molecules. He has worked on several biosimilar pipelines and products. In his previous role at Merck, he was involved in the divesture of four biosimilars from Merck to Fresenius Kabi. Notably, he also led Mavenclad, a prescription medicine used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), through FDA approval despite prior failings. In an earlier role at Novartis, he led health authority inspections for several launch molecules, including Entresto and Cosentyx.
In his new position as Chief Quality Officer at Biocon, Michael will be responsible for global quality strategy development, implementation, and leadership. He joins the Executive Leadership Team, reporting to Shreehas Tambe, Deputy CEO.
Poppy Moore, Senior Consultant at The RSA Group, commented, “Michael’s impressive track record of quality management in multinational pharmaceutical environments, together with his expert knowledge of global biologics manufacturing, make him an excellent candidate for this position. I wish him all the best in his new role.”
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Sandy Chadwick
Head of Global Marketing, The RSA Group
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About The RSA Group
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