Catherine Kay MChem, MRSC, PGDip

Catherine Kay has extensive pharmaceutical operations management, technical and quality experience spanning more than 23 years in industry. This was gained whilst working for a major international pharmaceutical organization, a start-up manufacturing organization and, most recently as Corporate Operations Director for a contract manufacturing organization before joining NSF in November 2017.

Ms. Kay is eligible to act as a Qualified Person under the permanent provisions. She has experience in being responsible for the operational start-up of a new solid dose manufacturing and packaging facility, from design and set-up of systems, procedures and processes to the supply of medicinal products to the global market, meeting EU and FDA GMP regulations and requirements.

Ms. Kay is passionate about developing people and creating learning organizations, with continuous improvement embedded in daily operations.

Areas of recognized expertise include:

• Solid dose manufacturing operations
• Packaging and labelling control
• Supply chain
• Operational excellence, human factors and culture change
• QP development, training and mentoring
• Quality management systems