DCAT Announces New Board of Directors

Paolo Magri, senior vice president, business development at Advitech, has been...
Paolo Magri, senior vice president, business development at Advitech, has been elected president of the Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association (DCAT).

Paolo Magri, senior vice president, business development at Advitech, has been elected president of the Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association (DCAT). Also elected to serve as officers of DCAT are: Stephan Kutzer, president and CEO of Alcami, as first vice president; Sean Diver, director, business development, early intermediates at Lonza, as second vice president; and Kerri McCullough Wood, senior vice president and head of commercial, TAPI, Teva. All will serve one-year terms, effective Nov. 1, 2018.

In addition, the following individuals have been newly elected or will continue to serve one-year terms on the board.

Directors:

Elodie Cramer, associate director, Global Procurement, Biogen

Charles Davies, associate vice president, Global Sourcing & Procurement, Merck & Co.

Sally Macaluso, Vice president, Johnson & Johnson Marketing and Business Services Procurement, Johnson & Johnson

Steve Poland, global director, 3rd Party FDF Technical Support, Mylan

Sami Yusuf, vice president, Corporate Development, Upsher-Smith

Past Presidents:

Immediate Past President: Joe Sutton, Global Director, Sourcing, Eli Lilly

2nd Immediate Past President: Milton Boyer, CEO, SCA Pharmaceuticals

Interview

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World
Adapting to Tariffs and Strengthening Regional Networks

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World

Jennifer Abril, President & CEO of SOCMA, discusses the impact of new tariffs and the importance of regional supply networks in the specialty chemical industry.

Innovation Pitch

The Start-up Platform for Chemistry & Life Sciences
Discover Tomorrow’s Innovators

The Start-up Platform for Chemistry & Life Sciences

CHEManager Innovation Pitch supports innovation in the chemistry and life sciences start-up scene. The platform allows founders, young entrepreneurs, and start-ups to present their companies to the industry.