Bahman Shimiaei
Director, Technology Transfer and Manufacturing
Executive Summary & Candidate Overview
Batman is an accomplished Director with a wealth of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, technology transfer, and regulatory compliance. With a strong background in process optimization, scale-up, and cross-functional collaboration, Batman has a track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments. He brings a strategic mindset, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence, making him a valuable asset to any organization in the pharmaceutical industry.
Accomplishments and Key Skills
Batman's key accomplishments and skills include:
Successfully transferring biopharmaceutical compounds/products to clinical supply production and commercialization.
Leading technology transfers, process optimization, and scale-up activities to ensure seamless production operations.
Expertise in aseptic manufacturing practices, process qualification, validation, and CMC regulatory submissions.
Strong project management skills, including timeline development, tracking, and milestone achievement.
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to prioritize initiatives, resolve issues, and drive improvement activities.
Proven ability to create a culture of strong team spirit, timely communication, and a sense of urgency to achieve goals.
Location and Travel
Open to: On-site and remote roles.
Remote Roles: Experienced in remote work and collaboration.
Compensation Seeking: Open to discussing compensation details based on role and responsibilities.
Position Seeking: Seeking leadership roles in pharmaceutical manufacturing, technology transfer, or operations management.
Work Experience
Director, Technology Transfer and Manufacturing - Hikma Pharmaceuticals
Responsible for manufacturing generic drug products, technology transfer, and formulation development.
Director, Manufacturing - CELL CARE THERAPEUTICS
Led the development and execution of production processes, technology transfer to GMP, and establishment of best practices for production operations.
Director, Clinical Manufacturing - AVID BIOSERVICES
Oversaw the design, build, and staffing of a clinical products manufacturing facility, including equipment selection and process development.
Sr. Director, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical Technology - SPECTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Managed technology transfer and outsourcing of manufacturing activities for injectable drug products, with responsibilities in regulatory compliance and cross-functional coordination.
Manufacturing Manager II - BAXTER BIOSCIENCE
Managed manufacturing suites for purification of recombinant biologicals in a GMP environment, overseeing budgets, contracts, and regulatory audits.
Manager, Manufacturing - ALPHA THERAPEUTICS
Led the protein purification department, improving process yields and recoveries while reducing operational expenses.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from California State University-Chico.
B.A. in Biology from California State University-Chico.