Mike Crowell, Cpsm, C.P.M. Cpim
About Mike Crowell, Cpsm, C.P.M. Cpim
Mike Crowell is the Vice President of Operations at Pillar Biosciences Incorporated, with extensive experience in supply chain management across various life science companies. He has held leadership roles at organizations such as Monogram Biosciences, Verinata Health, and Illumina, and possesses advanced degrees in business from UCLA and the National University of Singapore.
Current Role at Pillar Biosciences
Mike Crowell serves as the Vice President of Operations at Pillar Biosciences Incorporated. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's operational strategies and supply chain management. His role involves overseeing various aspects of operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Pillar Biosciences, Mike Crowell held several significant positions in supply chain management. He worked at Illumina as Director of Global Supply Chain and Operational Excellence from 2013 to 2020. Prior to that, he was the Senior Director of Supply Chain Management at Verinata Health, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, and he served as Director of Supply Chain Management at Tethys Bioscience, Inc. from 2009 to 2011. His experience spans various roles that emphasize operational excellence and strategic supply chain development.
Educational Background
Mike Crowell holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. Additionally, he earned another MBA focusing on APAC Business Strategy from the National University of Singapore between 2006 and 2008. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business management and strategy.
Expertise in Regulatory Compliance
Mike Crowell has extensive experience in regulatory compliance, including FDA GMP, ISO13485, and CLIA/CAP standards. His knowledge in these areas supports his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments within the life sciences sector, ensuring that operations meet necessary compliance requirements.
Skills in Supply Chain Infrastructure Development
Mike Crowell specializes in building supply chain infrastructure for early-stage life sciences companies, particularly those focusing on personalized healthcare platforms. His skills include leading teams through ambiguity, fostering innovation, and improving processes and business systems. He is adept at engaging colleagues in collaboration to facilitate change in high-growth organizations.