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WellSpring Pharma Services has announced the appointment of David Mayers as president.
WellSpring Pharma Services has announced the appointment of David Mayers as president. Mayers brings 25 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, most recently as vice president manufacturing operations at Purdue Pharma.
In the president’s role, Mayers will be responsible for activities associated with the Pharma Services business unit, overseeing plant operations, business development, and quality and regulatory affairs.
Mayers holds a Master’s degree in business administration the University of Toronto and has held leadership positions in manufacturing, quality, research and development, supply chain, operations, project management and strategy. In 11 years at Purdue, he oversaw the expansion of the facility, implemented a lean environment, and facilitated a corporate quality management system supporting global regulatory readiness of the Canadian facility.
WellSpring Pharma Services provides pharmaceutical contract manufacturing and packaging services for solid and semisolid dosage form products.
Source: WellSpring Pharma Services
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