Christina Urban is a dynamic Manager of Quality Validation and Change Management at Pfizer in Sanford, NC, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and compliance of gene therapy products. With a robust background in Aseptic Manufacturing and Technical Operations for both...
Christina Urban is a dynamic Manager of Quality Validation and Change Management at Pfizer in Sanford, NC, where she plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and compliance of gene therapy products. With a robust background in Aseptic Manufacturing and Technical Operations for both Drug Substance and Drug Product, Christina leverages her expertise to lead her teams in navigating the complexities of quality assurance in a rapidly evolving biopharmaceutical landscape. Her academic foundation, with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University, complements her practical experience, enabling her to approach challenges with a strong analytical mindset.
In her current role, Christina serves as the primary Quality Validation point of contact for both internal and external audits, ensuring that Pfizer's rigorous standards are met and maintained. She has successfully led the reorganization of the QA Change Management and QA Validation teams into a streamlined QA Validation and Change Management structure. This strategic initiative not only aligns with Pfizer's growth objectives but also simplifies processes within the Quality Assurance Validation and Change Management (QAVCM) workstream, enhancing operational efficiency and responsiveness.
As an MBA candidate at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, expected to graduate in 2025, Christina is further honing her leadership and strategic management skills, positioning herself to drive innovation in the biotechnology sector. Her proficiency in project management, public speaking, and customer service, combined with her passion for life sciences, empowers her to effectively communicate complex concepts and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Christina's commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes her a key asset to Pfizer's mission of delivering transformative therapies to patients.
