Jessica Keast
Regional Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Director AUS/NZ
- Apotex Pty Ltd
Professional Information
Jessica
Keast
Regional Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Director AUS/NZ
Apotex Pty Ltd
Pharmaceuticals
Education, Honors & Awards
University of Technology, Sydney; NSW Institute of Technology
Masters Degree in Marketing Medical Statistics- University of Technology, Sydney;
Bachelors Degree in Applied Science, Biochemistry and Microbiology- NSW Institute of Technology
1991
Personal Information
Australia
Carlingford, NSW
ARCS Australia; GMIA- Australia
Walking; Reading; Jogging
More than 25 years
Jessica Keast is an accomplished professional with over 25 years experience within the pharmaceuticals industry. Currently the Regional Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Director with Apotex Pty, Jessica is experienced in regulatory affairs, clinical research, medical information, medical devices, quality assurance, and business development. With a wealth of experience and expertise within her field Jessica currently manages a team in the areas of research, quality assurance, and registration. Adept as a senior manager specializing in team management and leadership, and product management. Displaying her skills as a manager leading a highly stable team, which is currently registering 25 products a year, having introduced and manage the PV/MI department and updated the QA function to incorporate the risk management system of the PIC/S cGMP and maintained the GMP licence. With a passion for the industry and knowledgeable within the different areas from the laboratory to product management and after market work, Jessica continuously strives for success for her team, and company as a whole. Ready to move forward and continue progressing throughout her career, Jessica's goal is to have medicines brought to market in the most effective and timely manner and to remain compliant to registered details. A respected professional with the experience and expertise to continue her efforts within a multitude of capacities either domestically or internationally, Jessica is poised to continue providing quality leadership and management in the betterment of the industry as a whole.
Harvard Business Review; New Scientist
Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceuticals Industry, Team Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Product Management
Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceuticals Industry, Team Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Product Management