Director - Operations & Facilities

18 years at Vertex, 6 years in current role

Responsible for leading an Operations department consisting of Facilities, Property Services, EHS, Lab Services, and Logistics supporting the Vertex San Diego R&D site, but also facilties in North and South America. Led strategic programming, desing, construction, and transition efforts as the owner for a new and expanded 170,000 SF San Diego Research Facility from 2015 throught project completion and transition in 2018.

BS - Biochemistry UCSD

MBA - Business Administration SDSU