Matt Orr

As VP, Regulatory Affairs, Matt Orr is responsible for strategy and execution of the company’s regulatory strategy, all domestic and international regulatory filings for current and new products, the building and management of the GLP Regulatory Science lab, and managing the company’s relationships with relevant professional organizations. Prior to joining Vestaron he was the Global Product Registration Manager at BASF Corporation, where he managed global regulatory activities with cross-functional and international teams, while successfully achieving and defending global registrations of new and existing crop protection products. Prior to BASF, Matt was Co-founder and Principal Scientist at Discovery Innovations where he provided scientific advising, technical writing and consulting services. He began his professional career in pharmaceuticals as a Research Scientist at Scynexis, Inc. where he worked on developing novel anti-infective and antineoplastic drug candidates.

Matt earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Organic Chemistry from Duke University and his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Molecular & Cell Biology from Pennsylvania State University.