Mark Baker
About Mark Baker
Mark Baker serves as the Director of Facilities Engineering and Capital Projects at Organogenesis Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in engineering management, having held various roles in notable companies such as Shire Pharmaceuticals, Allergan, and Hallam-ICS.
Current Role at Organogenesis
Mark Baker serves as the Director of Facilities Engineering and Capital Projects at Organogenesis Inc. since 2021. In this role, he oversees engineering and capital projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. His responsibilities include managing engineering teams and coordinating construction efforts within a cGMP environment. His leadership contributes to the successful execution of various projects, enhancing the operational capabilities of the organization.
Previous Experience in Engineering Management
Mark Baker has a diverse background in engineering management, having held various positions in notable companies. He worked as the Associate Director of Facilities Engineering and Capital Projects at Organogenesis from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, he served as a Project Manager and Commissioning Agent at Hallam-ICS from 2011 to 2013. His experience also includes roles at Shire Pharmaceuticals and Kopin Corporation, where he managed engineering teams and projects, focusing on construction and validation services.
Educational Background and Certifications
Mark Baker has a solid educational foundation in engineering and project management. He earned a Bachelor's of Science in Industrial Technology from Rhode Island College from 1987 to 1989. He also completed an Associate of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Community College of Rhode Island in 1986. Additionally, he obtained a Project Management Certification from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 2016, further enhancing his project management skills.
Specialization in Commissioning and Validation Services
Mark Baker specializes in commissioning and validation services, with a focus on documentation and QSR change control. His expertise is crucial in ensuring that engineering projects meet regulatory standards and operational requirements. He has extensive experience managing engineering teams in a cGMP environment, which includes overseeing both new construction and renovation projects across the greater New England area.
Military Service and Early Career
Mark Baker served in the US Army as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist from 1978 to 1982. His military training included rendering safe nuclear, biological, chemical, and explosive ordnance, which provided him with a strong foundation in safety and risk management. This experience contributed to his skills in project management and engineering, shaping his subsequent career in the private sector.