Patricia (Cortez) Brown

Patricia (Cortez) Brown has a comprehensive work experience in the field of quality and regulatory management. Patricia currently holds the position of Vice President, Quality and Regulatory at Aktiv Pharma Group since August 2021. Prior to that, they worked as the Director, Quality at the same company from July 2020 to August 2021.

Before their tenure at Aktiv Pharma Group, Patricia held the position of Director, Manufacturing Quality Engineering at ArcherDX, Inc. from October 2019 to July 2020. Patricia also served as the Director, Quality Operations at Array BioPharma Inc. from May 2019 to October 2019.

Patricia's previous roles include Director, Quality Assurance GMP/GDP at Clovis Oncology from September 2015 to May 2019, Director at Clinipace Worldwide from June 2012 to September 2015, and Director of Quality at Agilent Technologies from February 2008 to June 2012. Patricia also worked as a Quality Assurance Manager at Agilent Technologies from March 2005 to February 2008 and at Eyetech Pharmaceuticals from March 2005 to 2006.

Early in their career, Patricia worked as a Consumer Safety Officer at FDA from September 1998 to March 2005. Patricia started their professional journey as a Recruiter at Lab Support, a division of On Assignment, from August 1997 to August 1998. Patricia began their career as a Quality Control Team Lead/Microbiologist at Guernsey Bel, Inc. from March 1995 to August 1997.

Patricia (Cortez) Brown earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology, General from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Patricia attended the university from 1989 to 1993.