Michael Wakefield

Michael Wakefield has over 30 years of work experience. Michael is currently working as the Vice President of Operations at XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB since September 2020. Prior to that, they worked at Mylan as the Senior Director for NA Commercial Sourcing from February 2017 to September 2020, and as the Director for Global API Sourcing - Injectables from November 2013 to January 2017. Before joining Mylan, they worked at Hospira as the Senior Sourcing Manager for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from January 2012 to November 2013, and as the Supply Chain Manager from June 2007 to May 2012. Michael also worked at Hospira in the past, from 2005 to 2007, as part of the Operations Planning team. Before joining Hospira, they worked at Abbott where they held multiple roles including Supervisor for Aseptic Parenteral Pharmaceutical Manufacturing from 2002 to 2005, Fermentation Development Process Support Bulk for Bulk API Manufacturing from 2000 to 2002, and Quality Assurance Analyst from 1998 to 2000. Michael started their career in the United States Air Force as an Electronic Warfare Specialist from 1988 to 1992.

Michael Wakefield studied Biology/Chemistry at Old Dominion University and completed their Bachelor of Science degree in 1997.