Leah Jarkko

Leah Jarkko has extensive experience in project management and quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as Senior Manager for CMC Project Management and QA Clinical Supply at Wave Life Sciences since January 2018. Jarkko's responsibilities include overseeing QA functions related to the clinical supply chain, managing logistics for clinical drug supplies, and collaborating with various internal departments to ensure smooth operations for clinical trials. Previous roles include Implementation Manager at SCA Pharmaceuticals and Ameridose, where Jarkko was instrumental in maintaining a vast number of formularies and product labels while ensuring high quality and customer satisfaction. Jarkko also worked as a Consultant for Pharmation, LLC, providing strategic guidance in product development and compliance. Early in the career, Jarkko served as Lead IV Pharmacy Technician at Coram Healthcare/SoluNet, LLC, focusing on preparing sterile IV medications. Jarkko holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature from Clark University.