Speakers

Meet Our Speakers

Speakers at VALIDATE include representatives from leading life sciences companies, including:

VALIDATE 2025 Speaker Line Up!

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Steve Anderson

Program Manager, QA Validation Data Integrity, Computerized Systems and Digital Quality, R&D Quality Assurance

AbbVie

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Steve Chapman

Partner

BW Design Group

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Michelle Wright

Digital Validation Program Manager

Verista

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Kaitlyn Fravel

Senior Kneat Validation Engineer II

Verista

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Rob Beane

Partner

BW Design Group

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Stefan Münch

Vice President Validation & Qualification

Körber Pharma Consulting GmbH

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Ron Mirian

Director, Project Services

MMR CONSULTING

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Sean O’Leary

Director of Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities

PCI Pharma Services

Sarah Rocha

Sarah Rocha

Quality Validation Lead

Azenta Life Sciences

Clayton Mercer

Clayton Mercer

DigitEYES Project Lead

Alcon

Bob Ritter

Robert Ritter

Global Head, Quality Control

Alcon

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Andrew Doran

QA Validation Specialist II, CQV

ElevateBio

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Charles Muller

Senior Manager of Quality Control Microbiology

ElevateBio

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Brian DiVasta

Director of Computer System Validation

ElevateBio

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Bonnie Neuhardt

Associate Director of Digital Quality

ElevateBio

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Cristian Piraneque

Associate II QA Validation, Technology Transfer

ElevateBio

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JoonLeong Ng

Director

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Dave O'Connor

Dave O’Connor

C&Q Digital Transformation Manager

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Thao Phan

Senior Advisor, Engineering Tech Center

Eli Lily

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Dr. Shawn DuBravac

Acclaimed Futurist, Trendcaster, Author, & Keynote Speaker

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Alex Lopez

Sr. Manager, Quality Engineering

Biogen

Kailash Rathi

Kailash Rathi

Director, Quality Validation and Systems

ReciBioPharm

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Aaron Jordan

Business Process Manager, Validation Solution Digital Quality

Moderna

Michael Lanasa

Michael Lanasa

Associate Director Global Engineering Solutions

Merck

Krishna Patel

Krishna Patel

Sr. Project Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Russell Irvin

Senior Automation Engineer

Merck

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Nathan Storie

Associate Director, Global Lead Power User, e-Validation

Takeda

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Patrick Mullin

Commissioning and Qualification Lead

Sanofi

Stay tuned for an updated roster of speakers!