David Feldker

President and CEO at Pagari Life Science Corp

David Feldker has extensive experience in the chemical and biotech industries. David currently serves as the President and CEO of Pagari Life Science Corp, where they oversee the operations and successful launch of new pain management and healing products. In addition, they focus on building partnerships to advance the company's platform.

Prior to this, David was self-employed as a Chemical/Biotech Strategy and Manufacturing Consultant from 2018 to 2022. David provided consulting services and owned their own business during this period.

From 2017 to 2018, David worked as the Vice President of Manufacturing at Avantor, where they were responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations at multiple locations, producing reagents for various industries, and ensuring compliance with cGMP standards.

Before joining Avantor, David held the role of Vice President of Manufacturing at VWR INTERNATIONAL LLC from 2016 to 2017. David managed manufacturing sites and played a key role in the acquisition transition when Avantor acquired VWR.

From 2010 to 2016, David served as the President and CEO of Reliable Biopharmaceutical Corp. During their tenure, they achieved significant growth in EBITDA and led the successful launch of new API's. David also revitalized a struggling product line, resulting in a 25% increase in growth.

Prior to Reliable Biopharmaceutical Corp, David held various leadership positions at Sigma Aldrich - SAFC and Sigma Aldrich (SAFC Pharma) from 2003 to 2010. David had full P&L responsibility for a global division of Sigma-Aldrich, overseeing R&D, manufacturing, and sales of API's, cGMP excipients, and advanced intermediates. David also had oversight over biologics and small molecule manufacturing operations across multiple countries.

In 2009, David was a member of the Strategic Planning group at SAFC Pharma, a division of Sigma-Aldrich. David was responsible for overseeing US manufacturing and sales of bulk chemicals and played a key role in driving sales growth and process improvement.

Overall, David Feldker brings a wealth of experience in leadership, strategy, and manufacturing operations to their current role as President and CEO of Pagari Life Science Corp.

David Feldker earned their Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, which they pursued from 1988 to 1991. Following this, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Fontbonne University from 1994 to 1996, with a field of study in General.

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    July, 2022 - present

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