| Name: | Dr. Andreas Fischer |
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| Qualifications: |
Chemistry Degree PhD Biotechnology | |
| Core Competences: | More than 25 years experience from the contractor and consulting industry in all areas of IMP management and pharmaceutical development | |
| Key Focus: | Specialised on strategic topics such as business process re-engineering, continuous improvement projects, introduction of performance measurement (Balanced Scorecard Methodology & KPIs) and change management, strategic site assessments, decision support, evaluation and implementation of IT systems to support the clinical supply chain (e.g. IVRS and MES), process harmonisation in post-merger situations, operational effectiveness projects, project management, out-sourcing management, benchmarking studies | |
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Director Customer Service and Business Development Covance, now Fisher Clinical Services (international contract packager for IMPs), Basel (1995-97) Principal Consultant PricewaterhouseCoopers, Basel (1998-2002), Focus: Pharmaceutical Development and IMP management Co-Founder and Partner of PharmLink Consultants, Local Office West (2002-2007) Co-Founder and Partner of CS² - Clinical Supplies Consulting Services, Local Office West (2007-present) | |
| Publications: | Numerous presentations, seminars and workshops at international conferences in all areas of IMP management (mostly as chairman and/or invited speaker) | |
| Languages: |
German (native) English (fluent) French (basic knowledge) | |
| Specifics: | IVRS and MES to support the IMP supply chain, IMP supply chain management | |
| Professional Affiliations: | ISPE, GDCH (Association of German Chemists) | |