Dr. Marco Retzlaff

Dr. Marco Retzlaff currently serves as the Director of Quality Systems and Compliance at AbCellera since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles such as Head of Quality Assurance Operations at Novartis, where leadership was provided for cross-divisional QA teams across multiple German legal entities, and EU Quality Affiliates Head and Head of Regulatory Affairs for Accord Healthcare in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Dr. Retzlaff's background encompasses significant positions at Sandoz, including Manager of Global Quality Assurance Product Development and participation in the Sandoz Talent Excellence Program. Prior roles also include founding Retzlaff Beer Fridges and working as a German and European Patent Attorney Trainee. Dr. Retzlaff holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Technical University of Munich and has completed postdoctoral research at Stanford University.