Claire Michiels

Claire Michiels has extensive work experience in the quality and regulatory compliance field. Claire is currently the Head of Consumables Technologies Quality and Regulatory Compliance at Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a position they have held since February 2023. Prior to that, they were the Head of Quality FMT at the same company from March 2021 to February 2023.

Before joining Sartorius Stedim Biotech, Claire worked at PolyPeptide Group as the Directeur Qualité from October 2019 to March 2021. Claire also served as the Directeur Assurance qualité from January 2017 to October 2019 at the same company.

Claire's earlier experience includes roles at Catalent Pharma Solutions, where they held the position of Manager Assurance Qualité/ QMSC/ Qualification/ PRI. Claire supervised and managed QMS teams, handled customer audits and contracts, regulatory inspections, and supplier management. Claire also optimized the organization of the Technical Systems Qualification team and developed robust quality processes. Claire worked at Catalent from September 2012 to December 2016.

Before Catalent, Claire worked at Eli Lilly and Company, where they held various quality assurance roles. Claire was a QA Team Leader in an aseptic environment from January 2009 to September 2011. Prior to that, they served as a Representant Qualité Packaging et Bulk aseptique from October 2004 to January 2009. In these roles, they managed teams, supervised production processes, made decisions regarding incidents and improvements, and ensured compliance with quality standards.

Claire Michiels obtained a degree in Docteur en pharmacie from the University of Strasbourg between 1997 and 2004. Claire also has an additional certification in DIU Droit communautaire from Université de Strasbourg, although the specific details of the certification are not provided.