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Valerie Whelan

Svp, Head Of Global Quality

Valerie Whelan currently serves as SVP and Head of Global Quality at Grünenthal Group since June 2025. Prior to this role, Valerie held various leadership positions in quality management at Thermo Fisher Scientific and Amgen, where responsibilities included overall quality oversight and compliance for R&D and manufacturing operations across multiple global sites. At Amgen, Valerie also led Quality Operations and R&D, managing the Quality Management System and auditing processes. Earlier career experience includes significant roles at Pfizer, Bimeda, and Takeda UK and Ireland, focusing on quality assurance and control. Valerie earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons in Industrial Microbiology from University College Dublin and a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology from Trinity College Dublin.

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