Matthew O'Connell

Matthew O'Connell is an accomplished engineering and project management professional with extensive experience in the biopharma industry. Currently serving as Director at Biopharma Project Services since December 2019, Matthew provides consultancy services encompassing Engineering, CQV, and Project Management. Notable projects include leadership roles for AbbVie on the BT2 ADC Fill-Finish Project and the ABBV154 project management teams, overseeing design phases and engineering oversight for critical utilities and equipment. Previous experience ranges from Project Manager positions at MSD, where Matthew managed Clean Utilities for a brownfield facility, to Director of European Operations at Process Engineering Specialists, focusing on project scope proposals. Matthew's career also includes roles at prominent firms like Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, GSK, and PM Group, demonstrating a robust track record in Clean Utilities and Compliance. Educational qualifications include an MEng(Hons) in Chemical Engineering and a City & Guilds Certificate in Quality Assurance, further enhanced by training at The London School of Economics.