Leigh Alzapiedi, Ms

Leigh Alzapiedi, Ms

Acting Lead Manufacturing Associate And Trainer Of Media And Solutions Preparation, Car T @ Bristol Myers Squibb

About Leigh Alzapiedi, Ms

Leigh Alzapiedi is the Acting Lead Manufacturing Associate and Trainer of Media and Solutions Preparation, CAR T at Bristol Myers Squibb in Summit, New Jersey.

Company

Currently working at Bristol Myers Squibb, Leigh Alzapiedi serves as the Acting Lead Manufacturing Associate and Trainer of Media and Solutions Preparation, CAR T in Summit, New Jersey.

Title

Leigh Alzapiedi is the Acting Lead Manufacturing Associate and Trainer of Media and Solutions Preparation, CAR T at Bristol Myers Squibb.

Professional Background

Leigh Alzapiedi has amassed a diverse range of professional experiences across various notable organizations. Prior to joining Bristol Myers Squibb, he worked at Celgene as a Senior Manufacturing Associate, CAR T, from 2018 to 2019 in Summit, New Jersey. Between 2014 and 2018, he served as Manufacturing Associate II - Project Lead and Trainer at Hitachi Chemical Advanced Therapeutics Solutions, LLC in Allendale, New Jersey. In addition, he was a Production Operator - Subject Matter Expert at LifeCell, An Acelity Company from 2013 to 2014 in Branchburg, New Jersey, and a Cell Processing/Manufacturing Associate I - Safety Committee Representative at Dendreon in 2011 in Morris Plains, New Jersey.

Education and Expertise

Leigh Alzapiedi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from La Salle University, where he studied from 2018 to 2024. He also holds a Master of Science in Biology: Molecular & Biotechnology from William Paterson University of New Jersey, completed between 2010 and 2012. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from the same university, where he studied from 2004 to 2010.

Achievements and Contributions

Leigh Alzapiedi led the team that supported the ide-cel BLA filing and the first health authority inspection for the facility. He played a crucial role in the Pre License Inspection for ABECMA and led demonstrations of the all-electronic batch record, contributing to its refinement for implementation. He collaborates with MS&T teams and technical writers on batch record and process improvements, and serves as a First Aid Support Team (FAST) member. Additionally, he is responsible for ordering and archiving logbooks, writing CAPAs to resolve process deviations, and revising SOPs for the manufacturing department.

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