Selkirk is a company led by a highly skilled and knowledgeable leadership team that ensures a strong foundation for your success, innovation, and reliability. This team brings strategic vision, informed decision-making, and the ability to navigate complex challenges effectively.
Their expertise often translates into better resource allocation, streamlined processes, and a culture of continuous improvement, benefiting our clients and stakeholders alike. Partnering with Selkirk guarantees not just the delivery of high-quality services or products but also a collaborative relationship grounded in professionalism and expertise.
Colleen joined Selkirk in August of 2022 as VP Program Management and took over as CEO in May 2024. She has senior leadership experience from a wide range of roles in manufacturing and R&D including her most recent role as Head of Biopharmaceutical Project Management at AstraZeneca in Maryland, along with leadership roles at Baxter Biopharma Solutions and Eli Lilly and Company. With over 30 years of experience in the biopharma industry, Colleen brings extensive expertise in strategic planning, organizational change management and portfolio management. She also brings direct Manufacturing Leadership experience in both the drug product and drug substance space. Colleen has her Master of Science degree in Project Management (MSPM) from The George Washington University School of Business, her Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Genetics from Carnegie Mellon University
Lonnie brings over 27 years of experience in Sales, Marketing, and Business Development for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, CROs and CDMOs spanning large & small molecule R&D through commercialization. He has worked in Toxicology, Phase I-IV Clinical Trials, Drug Product, Drug Substance, and Sterile Fill/Finish. Lonnie started his career at SmithKline Beecham in the Sales and Marketing arenas, then worked at Collagen Corp, Northview Pacific Labs, ICON, AAIPharma, WellSpring Pharma, Bora Pharma, and Abzena. Lonnie has his Bachelor of Science in Biologic Science with a focus in Toxicology and a Master’s in Science and Engineering Management (MBA) both from the University of California, Davis. He has also taught Sales and Marketing classes to undergraduate and graduate students at California State University, East Bay.
Tony brings over 20 years of experience in manufacturing operations, technical transfer, quality operations, development, and management of pharmaceutical quality systems (PQS), organizational leadership and growth, and regulatory compliance. He has worked for StrideBio, KBI Biopharma, Tolmar, Bristol Myers Squibb and Lonza Biologics. Tony has extensive experience in managing PAI inspections, securing global regulatory approvals, supporting filings, and performing regulatory remediation activities. Tony has his Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus in Healthcare Management. In addition, Tony has his Master’s in science with an emphasis on Strategic Leadership & Management from Western Governor’s University.
Andrea joined Selkirk in July of 2021. She has over 20 years of comprehensive human resources experience in several industries including manufacturing, high-tech, and service-based organizations. Throughout her career she has focused on researching and developing new business strategies, project management, creating policies based on new legislation, employee relations, recruitment and retention, conflict resolution and benefits administration. Andrea has her Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Resource Management and Business Management from Washington State University and holds a PHR and SHRM-CP certification.
John joined Selkirk Pharma in February of 2019 and has over 25 years of experience in the contract manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries working for Jubilant HollisterStier and Aenova Group. John started his career as a Chemist and supervised the manufacturing group at Kaiser Aluminum, strategic planning and outsourcing for Agilent Technologies, and leadership of Quality, Business Development and Project Management groups at Jubilant HollisterStier. Most recently, John was part of the global technical sales and Business Development team for the Aenova Group. John has a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with an emphasis in Analytical Chemistry from Gonzaga University, and a Master’s degree in business administration from Gonzaga University.
Zach brings over 16 years of experience in sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing. He began his career in clinical trial manufacturing, focusing on all aspects of compounding, and sterile vial filling, as well as lyophilization. He then moved to Quality Assurance Oversight, ensuring product quality for commercial filling lines, Allergy filling lines and site readiness for audits. He worked in Technical Services, developing Electronic Batch Records and process improvements. Currently, as the Head of Manufacturing, Zach oversees production and supply chain operations. He is also pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management.
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