Azucena Sampedro

Azucena Sampedro has extensive experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as the Head of Quality Assurance-section I and Substitute Qualified Person at Bayer HealthCare since May 2002. In this role, Azucena coordinates a team focused on deviations and complaints handling, batch record review, and training, and plays a significant part in GMP compliance evaluations to ensure successful outcomes in external audits by health authorities. Previously, Azucena held the position of Quality Assurance Scientific Expert at Bausch + Lomb, where responsibilities included maintaining quality systems in accordance with ISO and GMP standards. Educational qualifications include a Master Degree in Pharmaceutical Industry from CESIF and a Degree in Pharmacy from Universidad del País Vasco.