Paul Garofolo
About Paul Garofolo
Paul Garofolo's Current Role as Co-founder and CEO
Paul Garofolo is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). His leadership is central to the operations and strategic direction of the organization, reflecting his extensive background in the pharmaceutical and technology industries. He continues to guide the company with a focus on innovation and growth, leveraging his expertise to drive success.
Paul Garofolo's Education and Expertise
Paul Garofolo earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona. He further enhanced his management capabilities by completing the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. These academic achievements underpin his strategic decision-making and leadership in various technology and pharmaceutical roles.
Paul Garofolo's Role at Patheon Pharmaceuticals
Paul Garofolo served several key roles at Patheon Pharmaceuticals, including Chief Technology Officer and Global Head of Operations for the Pharmaceuticals Development Services business unit. In these positions, he was responsible for overseeing technology initiatives and operational strategies, contributing significantly to the company's growth and efficiency in the pharmaceutical sector.
Paul Garofolo's Experience at Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Prior to his tenure at Patheon, Paul Garofolo held the roles of Global Head of Manufacturing and Chief Information Officer at Valeant Pharmaceuticals. His responsibilities included managing the company's manufacturing operations on a global scale and overseeing information technology systems, impacting the organization’s productivity and technological advancements.
Paul Garofolo's Academic and Volunteer Positions
Paul Garofolo has extended his expertise to the academic field as a Visiting Professor at North Carolina State University's Poole College of Management. Additionally, he volunteered as an executive-in-residence for the HiTEC Graduate Program within NCSU's Entrepreneurship Collaborative. His contributions to academia and mentorship highlight his commitment to nurturing future leaders and innovators.