Patrick Banister

Executive Director, Manufacturing & Engineering at Gannet BioChem

Patrick Banister is an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in operations engineering and maintenance management. Currently serving as Sr. Director of Ops Engineering at Gannet BioChem since December 2024, Patrick Banister oversees all aspects related to Engineering, Facilities, Maintenance, and Capital projects. Previously, Patrick Banister held various leadership roles at Nektar Therapeutics from 2003 to 2025, including Sr. Director and Director of Engineering & Reliability. Additionally, Patrick Banister has experience as Maintenance Manager at Shearwater Corporation and as a Process Engineer. Patrick Banister earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from The University of Alabama in Huntsville from 1990 to 1995.

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Huntsville, United States

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Gannet BioChem

With over 30 years of expertise, Gannet BioChem is a leading specialty CDMO specializing in the development, scaling, and manufacturing of polyethylene glycol (PEG) reagents—essential components in advanced biopharmaceutical and therapeutic products. Operating from a state-of-the-art 124,000 sq. ft. FDA-inspected facility in Huntsville, Alabama, Gannet BioChem delivers end-to-end GMP production, supporting clinical and commercial therapeutics. With a highly experienced team, flexible production capabilities, and a commitment to quality, Gannet BioChem provides reliable, innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the global biopharmaceutical industry.


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51-200

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