AST
Blake Cecil is an accomplished operations and supply chain manager with a comprehensive background in procurement and accounting. Currently serving as Operations Manager and Supply Chain Manager at Automated Systems of Tacoma since December 2020, Blake has previously held the position of Procurement Systems Manager at Dyno Nobel from February 2011 to September 2020. Additional experience includes roles as Accountant at Hammerton and Purchaser/Cost Accountant at Champion Safe, among others. Blake holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Brigham Young University and a BA in Accounting from Utah Valley University.
AST
AST is a leading innovator for reliable and flexible aseptic fill-finish machines for sterile injectable applications and life sciences products. At AST our primary focus is to provide innovative and flexible equipment that satisfy the most challenging product and regulatory requirements for manufacturing ready-to-use nested vials, cartridges, and syringes in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Automated Systems of Tacoma, LLC (AST) has over 50 years of experience designing, manufacturing, and servicing innovative, high quality, and highly automated processing equipment. Beginning in 2006, AST leveraged our experience and close customer relationships to revolutionize the aseptic processing industry.