Building a Leading Quality Management Framework
Karin Ann Payne is the Vice President of Corporate Quality in BMS.
In this role, Karin provides strategic quality and compliance leadership in the GxP development and implementation of an integrated QMS across the Enterprise including Research and Early development, Global Drug Development, Global Product and Supply and Medical Affairs and in support of the product lifecycle.
Prior to joining BMS she was the VP of NA Quality for Bayer where she was responsible for ensuring that Bayer remained committed to the highest standards of quality, which is paramount to the patients and customers it serves every day. She joins Bayer from Reckitt Benckiser, where she most recently held the role of Head of Global Corporate Quality Compliance. In this role, she was responsible for managing the company’s Global Quality Management System, Corporate Quality audits, and its Global metrics and Computer System Validations teams. She also managed the Europe and North America Commercial Quality teams, responsible for managing market quality. Prior to that, she held a variety of roles in Quality Assurance and Compliance including positions at Actavis and Pfizer, managing the unique challenges and opportunities of both the consumer health and pharmaceutical industries.
She holds an MLS in Pharmaceutical law (High Honors) from Seton Hall, MBA in Financial Management (High Honors) with a Certificate in International Finance from Iona University and a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Rutgers University.
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