Heather Paris
Head of IVD Cartridge Research and Development + Interim Head of IVD Cartridge NPI and Manufacturing HP Health Solutions
- Role
- Head of R & d and New Product Introduction (Npi) Manufacturing at HP
- Location
- Corvallis, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Heather Paris
I’m an R&D & Program Management executive with 15+ years of experience driving…
Experience
Head of R & d and New Product Introduction (Npi) Manufacturing
Mar 2024 — Present · Corvallis, OR, US
Proven R&D and program management executive with extensive experience leading global teams across diagnostics, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. Direct complex product development and NPI initiatives that integrate engineering, manufacturing, and operations to deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions. Known for building high-functioning, cross-disciplinary organizations where marketing, supply chain, quality, finance, and engineering operate in strategic alignment.Drive disciplined execution across global portfolios by establishing clear objectives, governance frameworks, and lean operational structures that accelerate innovation while maintaining agility. Partner closely with executive stakeholders to ensure programs meet scope, schedule, and financial goals while adapting to evolving business and technical needs.Spearheaded the creation and growth of HP Services, a strategic division designed to bring disruptive diagnostic and microfluidic technologies to market through external partnerships. Built long-term collaborations with startups and global healthcare companies, implementing balanced scorecards and joint governance to ensure transparent performance management and mutual accountability.Technically adept in developing diagnostic systems and consumables encompassing sample preparation, hybridization, amplification, and detection. Lead partnerships advancing CRISPR-based and pharmaceutical diagnostic technologies under ISO 13485 and GMP-compliant frameworks. Recognized for bridging business strategy and technical execution, mentoring next-generation leaders, and cultivating an inclusive culture that strengthens engagement, innovation, and retention.
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