Sonja Cools

Sonja Cools is a driven leader in the biotechnology industry with over 19 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Compliance, Project Management, and Manufacturing. Currently a Principal Operations Lead at Sanofi, Cools ensures the timely delivery of products within the Rare Blood Disorder franchise and fosters collaboration with contract manufacturing organizations. They previously held roles at Sanofi, including Senior Quality Manager and QA Operations Supervisor, where they directed teams, managed quality oversight, and led various process improvement initiatives. Cools also has experience in project engineering and production oversight from their time at Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Karel de Grote-Hogeschool.