Kristine Afansev

Kristine Afansev is a seasoned professional in business development within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, currently serving as Sr. Account Director at Catalent Pharma Solutions since July 2023. Previously, Kristine held key positions at Exothera as Head of Business Development-USA for Viral Vector CDMO, JOINN Biologics as Head of Business Development, and Cytovance Biologics as Sr. Director of Business Development. Prior experience also includes roles at George Clinical and FMD-Fountain Medical Development, where significant contributions were made in clinical trial management and project management. Earlier career roles included Director of Business Development at Cardinal Health and Business Development Manager at SGS Life Science Services. Kristine holds a Bachelor's of Arts degree from California State University-San Bernardino and has completed a Project Management Certification at Learn Smart.