Angela Haqq
About Angela Haqq
Angela Haqq is the Associate Director of QA at Bristol Myers Squibb with over twenty years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including roles at Janssen, Auxilium, Apptec, and Merck.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Angela Haqq currently holds the position of Associate Director QA at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting both commercial and clinical supply chains. Her extensive experience in quality assurance and supply chain management plays a critical role in maintaining the high standards expected by Bristol Myers Squibb.
Previous Role at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Angela Haqq worked at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson from 2011 to 2019. She served as a Senior Engineer NA CSC-ESI Janssen R&D in Horsham, PA. During her tenure, she contributed to various projects in process engineering, technical transfer, and manufacturing scale-up. Her eight years of experience at Janssen provided her with a deep understanding of CAR-T clinical manufacturing and working with both large and small molecules.
Experience at Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Between 2008 and 2011, Angela Haqq served as the Validation Manager at Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. During her three-year tenure, she oversaw validation processes, ensuring that all pharmaceutical products met the required regulatory standards. Her role involved managing validation protocols and reports and providing quality assurance for the company's operations.
Role at Apptec Inc
Angela Haqq was the Quality Assurance Manager of Validation, Facilities, and Equipment at Apptec Inc from 2006 to 2008. In this position, her responsibilities included managing the validation of equipment and facilities, coordinating quality assurance activities, and supporting internal manufacturing as well as Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). Her efforts ensured that the validation processes adhered to strict compliance standards.
Early Career at Merck & Co., Inc.
Angela Haqq began her career at Merck & Co., Inc., where she worked as a Release Coordinator (Quality/GMP Compliance) – Sterile Product Release from 2002 to 2006. Located in Sumneytown Pike, PA, her role focused on ensuring the sterile products met quality and GMP compliance standards prior to their release. This position provided Angela with foundational experience in quality assurance and regulatory compliance within the pharmaceutical industry.
Educational Background
Angela Haqq holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Delaware Valley University. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in both technical and business disciplines, enabling her to manage complex quality assurance processes and support strategic business decisions.
Pharmaceutical Industry Experience
With over twenty years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Angela Haqq has held various roles that include process engineering, technical transfer, manufacturing scale-up, and quality assurance management. Her extensive experience encompasses CAR-T clinical manufacturing and working with both large and small molecules. Additionally, she has managed direct reports and the business aspects of commercial and clinical supply chains, supporting both internal manufacturing and CMOs. Her comprehensive expertise makes her a valuable asset to any pharmaceutical organization.