Bruce Craven

Bruce Craven has over 20 years of work experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. Bruce started their career as a QA Specialist at Apex Bioscience in 1995 and then worked as a Supervisor at Covance. Bruce then joined Validation Associates Inc. as a Sr. Validation Specialist and later moved to Phoenix Imperative as the Manager of Validation. In 2004, Bruce became the Director of Operations at AMEC BioPharmaceuticals. Bruce then worked as a Sr. Director at BE&K Engineering and later joined KBR (formerly BE&K). In 2009, Bruce became the Vice President and General Manager at Vantage Consulting Group. Bruce then joined Mangan Inc. in 2011 as the President of BioPharm division. Currently, they are employed as the Executive Vice President of PharmEng Technology, where they are responsible for various services related to commissioning and qualification, validation, quality systems, regulatory affairs, engineering, auditing, process development, technology transfer, and training. Bruce has extensive experience in global project management, cleanroom manufacturing support, robotics, automation, controls system engineering, and biocontainment design and engineering.

Bruce Craven obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Microbiology from the University of South Carolina, where they studied from 1988 to 1990. Bruce then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Cellular Biology from East Carolina University between 1990 and 1993. Prior to this, Bruce completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology from The Citadel, where they attended from 1986 to 1988.