Mike Gorman

Executive Director Quality at Akorn

Mike Gorman has a comprehensive work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Mike currently holds the position of Executive Director Quality at Akorn Pharmaceuticals, overseeing quality and compliance for manufacturing, inspection, and packaging operations, with a focus on aseptic injectables, ophthalmics, and terminally sterilized injectables. Mike is also responsible for controlled substance compliance with DEA.

Prior to their current role, Mike worked as the Director of Quality Assurance at Aquestive Therapeutics from September 2019 to June 2020. Mike also served as the Head of Quality and Compliance at Alkem Laboratories Ltd. from November 2016 to September 2019.

In previous positions, Mike held leadership roles in quality operations at Pfizer, including Director Quality Operations from October 2009 to August 2015, and Team Leader of Quality Operations from September 2004 to October 2009. Mike also served as the Director of Quality Operations at Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from November 2015 to November 2016.

Earlier in their career, Mike worked as the Site Director for Quality at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals (Covidien) from 2000 to 2004, and as a Manager at ABC Laboratories from 1988 to 1999.

Overall, Mike Gorman has extensive experience in quality management and compliance within the pharmaceutical industry, having held various leadership positions throughout their career.

Mike Gorman earned their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemistry from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1988. Mike then pursued further education at the same university and obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Bioanalytical Chemistry from 1990 to 1992. Following this, they continued their studies in Analytical Chemistry and completed a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at the University of Missouri-Columbia between 1992 and 1995.

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