Igor Segal, Pe
About Igor Segal, Pe
Igor Segal serves as the Vice President of Engineering, Facilities, and Validation at Instil Bio, where he has worked since 2020. He previously held senior positions at Kite Pharma, Allogene Therapeutics, Baxter International, and Agensys, contributing significantly to facility design and engineering standards in the biotechnology sector.
Current Role at Instil Bio
Igor Segal serves as the Vice President of Engineering, Facilities, and Validation at Instil Bio. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for establishing validation, engineering, and facilities standards. Additionally, he sponsors the development of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) programs, ensuring compliance and safety within the organization.
Previous Experience at Kite Pharma
Prior to his current position, Igor Segal worked at Kite Pharma, Inc. as the Senior Director of Engineering and Facilities from 2014 to 2018. During his four years there, he contributed to various engineering and facilities projects, enhancing operational efficiencies and supporting the company's growth in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Consultancy Role at Allogene Therapeutics
Igor Segal served as a GMP Facilities and Engineering Consultant at Allogene Therapeutics from 2018 to 2019. His consultancy focused on ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and optimizing engineering processes within the organization for a duration of one year.
Educational Background in Engineering
Igor Segal studied at the Leningrad Institute of Technology in St. Petersburg, Russia, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Automation Engineering. His studies spanned from 1977 to 1983, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.
Career History in Engineering and Facilities Management
Igor Segal has extensive experience in engineering and facilities management. He worked at Baxter International Inc. as a Metrology Manager from 2002 to 2006 and at Agensys as a Senior Manager of Instrumentation and Maintenance from 2006 to 2014. He managed the design and construction of corporate offices in Dallas, Texas, and oversaw the design and construction of clinical and commercial manufacturing facilities in Tarzana, California.