Expertise:
Operational efficiency; Research and development
Major Product/SVS:
Manufacture and delivery of innovative medicine
Hobbies/Sports:
Hiking; Tennis; Gardening; Traveling
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology, Quinnipiac University (1985)
Affiliations Awards:
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals
Charity:
Volunteer, Various Projects, Amgen; Softball Coach, Team of 13-Year-Old Girls
Number Of Years In Profession:
12
Number Of Years In Current Position:
8
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to consistency in every area of her work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she has a background in molecular biology and started her career in the lab.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Communicating with lab personnel; Managing the procurement of materials; Supervising the operations of four nonmanufacturing sites in the Thousand Oaks area
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Pekar hopes to obtain an MBA and eventually become a director.