Stephen Gappa

Stephen Gappa has extensive work experience in production management, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. Stephen is currently working as a Production Manager at Colorcon since May 2022. Prior to this, Stephen worked at Sanofi from April 2020 to June 2022 as a Production Manager. Stephen also served as a Sterile Production Manager at BPL Plasma from October 2019 to April 2020, and at Ipsen from March 2016 to March 2019.

Before their roles in production management, Stephen held various positions at Johnson Matthey. Stephen worked as an Evaluation and Customer Melting Departmental Manager from October 2014 to February 2016, overseeing the merging of two departments and focusing on improving customer satisfaction. Stephen also served as an Evaluation and Sampling Production Manager from August 2013 to August 2014.

Stephen began their career at sanofi-aventis in 2004, where they held several roles including Steriles Inspection, Packaging, and Site Continuous Improvement Manager from March 2011 to June 2013, Steriles Manufacturing and Filling Manager from March 2008 to March 2011, and Oncology Manufacturing and Filling Improvements Leader from February 2004 to March 2008.

Prior to their tenure at sanofi-aventis, Stephen worked at GlaxoSmithKline as a Sterile Manufacturing and Filling Team Manager from 1995 to September 2003.

Stephen Gappa's education history begins in 2001 when they attended The University of Manchester. Stephen completed their undergraduate education at this institution from 2001 to 2005, earning an Advanced Diploma (ADV Dip) in Pharma. Following this, from 2011 to 2012, they attended Claudius Consulting, though no degree or field of study is specified during this period. Stephen also studied Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Manchester, but the start and end years for this specific program are not provided.