Nuno Costa Furtado

Senior Director, Global Quality Management System @Amicus Therapeutics

Cambridge, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2025 — Present

Senior Director, Global Quality Management System @Amicus Therapeutics

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Leading the Global Quality Management Systems team with responsibility for designing and maintaining an effective global GxP QMS, including through value-adding eDMS/eLMS/eQMS applications, globally compliant processes and procedures2. Leading and directing continuous improvement programs for Document Management, GxP Training, Quality Events and CAPA, and Change Management, including through enhancements to eDMS/eLMS/eQMS applications and new platforms, using quality analytics and performance metrics3. Leading the Management Review and Quality Council to ensure proactive monitoring of the QMS operation and provide appropriate escalation of any adverse trends, to ensure continued regulatory compliance and effective quality operations4. Cultivate an inspection-ready quality culture through an effective self-inspection program, vendor and external inspection management, and regulatory intelligence

EDUCATION

2010 — 2015

University of Strathclyde

Master of Science - MS, Pharmaceutical Quality and Good Manufacturing Practice

2021 — 2024

University of Portsmouth

Master of Science - MS, Strategic Quality Management

1999 — 2005

Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Pharmacy

SKILLS

DocumentationPharmacovigilanceIso 13485GmpVaccinesQuality ManagementRegulatory AffairsPharmaceutical IndustrySopFdaContinuous ImprovementQuality Auditing21 Cfr Part 11Quality SystemQuality SystemsV&VSoftware DocumentationAuditingCgmpMedical DevicesCapaManufacturingPharmacistsInvestigationsManagement ReviewValidationChange ControlRegulatory RequirementsQuality Assurance

ABOUT NUNO COSTA FURTADO

Strategic pharmaceutical leader with 20 years of experience in large, mid-size pharmaceutical, and small biotech companies. Expertise spans GxP operations and multiple dosage forms from clinical development to marketed products. Specialized in implementing strategic Quality Management Systems (QMS) that deliver practical, scalable solutions. Proven ability to ensure regulatory compliance, drive continuous improvement, and foster a culture of quality across organizations. Qualified Pharmacist with a MSc in Pharmaceutical Quality and Good Manufacturing Practice from the University of Strathclyde, and a MSc in Strategic Quality Management from the University of Portsmouth.

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