Keith Ellis

Keith Ellis brings extensive experience in quality assurance and regulatory affairs, currently serving as Vice President and Head of QA/Regulatory Affairs at Samsung Biologics since July 2021, and previously held roles as Executive Director for Global Quality and Global Quality Compliance at Akorn, Inc. from 2015 to October 2021. Noteworthy past positions include Director of Global Compliance at Baxter, where quality integration post-acquisition was managed, and Senior Manager of Global Quality Operations at Johnson & Johnson, overseeing biologics quality across multiple sites globally. Ellis has a strong foundation in quality operations, compliance, and team leadership, with early career experiences in governmental research and military service that highlight a diverse skill set in microbiology and quality assurance. Ellis holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Memphis.