Chris Shumway

Chris Shumway is an experienced professional in manufacturing with a strong background in the biotechnology sector. Currently serving as Senior Director of Manufacturing at ElevateBio since September 2024, Chris has held multiple senior roles, including Senior Director and Director of Manufacturing at Avid Bioservices from October 2018 to September 2024, and Associate Director of Cell Therapy Manufacturing at NantKwest from March 2018 to October 2018. Prior positions include Senior Manufacturing Manager at Agensys, Inc. and various roles at AbbVie, including Core Support Manager and Principal Engineer. Chris holds a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Lafayette College.