Gaurav Walia

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ABOUT GAURAV WALIA

RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING 60+ DIRECT REPORTS GLOBALLY. CURRENTLY SR. GLOBAL DIRECTOR AT PQE GROUP AND SR. ASSOCIATE pPARTNER. GLOBAL KEADER IN CSV/CSA/DI AND OVERALL CONPLIANCE, QUALITY AND REGULATORY. I have effectively managed and worked with quality, laboratory, process and compliance systems on a global pharma aspect. I am a confident leader who is an out of box thinker and excels at troubleshooting critical problems and solving unique issues in various areas, within the pharmaceutical business. Additionally, I have great leadership skills in coaching, mentoring, training and developing staff both within my organization and through my international training and consulting experience. I have tremendous experience in dealing with all types of people in various position levels and departments in striving to achieve common goals. EXPERTISE IN LABORATORY MANAGEMENT INCLUDING IMPLEMENTATION OF INSTRUMENT/EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE, DESIGNING SQ.FT. LABORATORIES WITH ARCHITECTS. ADDITIONALLY, I MANAGED CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS AND ACQUISITIONS WHILE ALSO IMPLEMENTING SAFETY AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. CONCURRENTLY, I AM REPONSIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE MATERIALS IMPORT PROCESS FOR ALL APIs, DRUGS, INTERMEDIATES, ETC WHILE DEALING WITH FDA, USDA, CUSTOMS, AND OTHER FOREIGN REGULATORY AGENCIES.23 DIRECT REPORTS REPORTING TO VP OF R&D. I AM ALSO AN INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER FOR INSTITUTE OF VALIDATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE LAST NINE YEARS, SPEAKING IN THE AREA OF TECHNOLOGY, COMPLIANCE, INVESTIGATION AND LABORATORY SYSTEMS Overall, I am full of energy and welcome new challenges and opportunities to overall improve business practices that will lead to further success and efficiencies of the overall organization. Specialties: EXPERTISE IN LABORATORY MANAGEMENT INCLUDING IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNOLOGY, SOFTWARE DESIGNING LABORATORIES. MANAGED CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS AS WELL AS DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING STANDARDIZED LABORATORY TECHNOOGIES, SYSTEMS, SOFTWARES ETC. ALSO I HAVE BEEN A INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER FOR INSTITUTE OF VALIDATION OF TECHNOLOGY FOR THE LAST EIGHT YEARS, SPEAKING IN THE AREA OF TECHNOLOGY, COMPLIANCE, INVESTIGATION AND LABORATORY SYSTEMS