David Kennedy
About David Kennedy
David Kennedy is the Downstream Shift Lead at Bristol-Myers Squibb, with over 8 years of experience in various roles at the company. He holds a Master's in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Process Technology and a Bachelor's in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.
Company
David Kennedy is currently employed at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He has been with the company for over 8 years, taking on multiple roles such as Downstream Technical Lead, Bio Process Associate, and Manufacturing Process Technician. He initially joined Bristol-Myers Squibb in 2014, transitioning from Innovative Manufacturing Solutions.
Title
David Kennedy holds the title of Downstream Shift Lead at Bristol-Myers Squibb. In this role, he manages downstream processing activities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production runs. He offers extensive industry knowledge derived from his comprehensive career progression within the company.
Education and Expertise
David studied at the Institute of Technology, Tallaght, where he achieved a Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Process Technology. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BAI) and Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics (BA) from Trinity College, Dublin. His educational background provides a robust foundation in both engineering and pharmaceutical manufacturing, enabling him to address complex production challenges effectively.
Career Background
David Kennedy began his professional journey as an Engineer at Innovative Manufacturing Solutions in Waterford, Ireland. He then moved to Bristol-Myers Squibb in 2014, starting as a Manufacturing Process Technician in Cruiserath, Dublin. He advanced to roles such as Bio Process Associate and Downstream Technical Lead before assuming his current one. His career has showcased a consistent focus on pharmaceutical manufacturing and technical leadership.