Kristen Fahmy
About Kristen Fahmy
Kristen Fahmy is the Director, Business Operations Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb in Lawrence, New Jersey, with over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Director, Business Operations Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb
Kristen Fahmy currently holds the position of Director, Business Operations Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb in Lawrence, New Jersey. This role marks the latest step in her extensive career within the pharmaceutical industry, where she has accumulated over 20 years of experience. Her transition from a compliance-focused role to business operations underscores her versatility and adaptability within the company.
Career Progression at Bristol Myers Squibb
Kristen Fahmy has demonstrated a progressive career path at Bristol Myers Squibb. She served as Director, Regulatory Compliance from 2018 to 2022 and Associate Director, Quality Operations from 2013 to 2018. Prior to that, she was a QA Manager from 2002 to 2013. Across these roles, Kristen has built a solid foundation in regulatory compliance and quality assurance before moving into business operations.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before establishing her long-standing career at Bristol Myers Squibb, Kristen Fahmy gathered valuable experience in quality assurance roles at several companies. She was a QA Specialist at Lavipharm from 2000 to 2002 and a Contract Compliance Specialist at Schering-Plough Research Institute in 2000 for five months. She began her career as a Quality Assurance Associate at Roberts Pharmaceuticals from 1999 to 2000.
Academic Background in Public Health and Quality Assurance
Kristen Fahmy's educational background complements her professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry. She holds a Master of Science in Quality Assurance from California State University-Dominguez Hills, obtained between 1999 and 2002. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Public Health from Rutgers University–New Brunswick and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Rutgers University, completed between 1994 and 1998. This solid academic grounding supports her roles in quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Expertise in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance
With over two decades in the pharmaceutical industry, Kristen Fahmy has developed a strong expertise in quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Her roles have spanned various capacities, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the clinical supply chain. Her move from regulatory compliance to business operations within the same company underscores her ability to adapt and apply her skills across different domains.