Catarina Fontainhas

Catarina Fontainhas serves as the Associate Director - Global Quality Business Process Owner at Grünenthal Group since January 2024, leading the Global QC Center of Excellence and focusing on process excellence in quality and business. Prior experience includes roles as Head of QC at Corden Pharma from February 2022 to January 2024 and at Vifor Pharma from February 2021 to February 2022. Catarina also held various positions at Hikma Pharmaceuticals from 2009 to January 2021, progressing from Quality Control and Commercial Stability Technician to Quality Control Senior Supervisor. Catarina began professional training as a Microbiology Analyst at SMAS Sintra in 2008. Academic qualifications include studies at Nova School of Business and Economics (2020) and a degree from the University of Lisbon (2005-2008).