Chrystal Montgomery
About Chrystal Montgomery
Chrystal Montgomery serves as the Associate Director of Contracts at Andelyn Biosciences in Columbus, Ohio, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in research and veterinary technology, with previous roles at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Knapp Veterinary Hospital.
Current Role at Andelyn Biosciences
Chrystal Montgomery serves as the Associate Director of Contracts at Andelyn Biosciences, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing contract management and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Her expertise in budgeting and resource allocation supports her responsibilities in managing contracts effectively. She is based in Columbus, Ohio, where Andelyn Biosciences operates.
Previous Experience at Andelyn Biosciences
Prior to her current role, Chrystal Montgomery worked at Andelyn Biosciences as a GMP Product Manager from 2020 to 2021. During her five-month tenure, she focused on managing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) related to product development. This experience contributed to her understanding of compliance and quality assurance in biopharmaceutical production.
Professional Background at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Chrystal Montgomery has extensive experience at Nationwide Children's Hospital, where she held multiple positions over a span of 11 years. She served as a Research Chief Associate from 2012 to 2017, overseeing research initiatives. Prior to that, she worked as a Research Laboratory Technician from 2006 to 2012 and as a Veterinary Technician from 2000 to 2005. Additionally, she was a GMP Project Management Coordinator from 2017 to 2020, where she managed projects ensuring compliance with GMP standards.
Educational Background
Chrystal Montgomery studied Veterinary/Animal Health Technology at Columbus State Community College, earning an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree from 1999 to 2000. She later attended Mount Vernon Nazarene University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Organizational Leadership from 2013 to 2014. Her educational background supports her roles in both veterinary technology and business management.
Expertise and Skills
Chrystal Montgomery possesses expertise in Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and toxicology, ensuring compliance in toxicology studies. She has strong skills in Molecular Biology, which enhance her understanding of biological processes. Additionally, her background in budgeting and organizational leadership equips her with the necessary skills for effective project management and team guidance.