Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson has a strong background in quality compliance and management. Derek'smost recent position was as a Senior Director and Head of Quality Compliance at Sage Therapeutics, starting in 2021. Prior to that, they worked at FerGene in 2020 as a Director of Quality Systems & Performance. From 2018 to 2020, Derek was at Takeda, where they served as the Director and Head of Quality Compliance and North Reading Quality. Before that, they worked as a Senior Quality Manager at Vertex Pharmaceuticals from 2016 to 2018. Derek's career began at Sanofi Genzyme in 2000, where they held various roles over the course of 16 years, including Quality Compliance Manager, Associate Director of Raw Material Quality, QC Manager, QC Unit Manager, QC Supervisor, and QC Analyst.

Derek Thompson holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. No specific years were provided for their education.