John G. Hoey, PhD
About John G. Hoey, PhD
John G. Hoey, PhD, serves as the Sr. Director and Global Head of Quality at Predicine, where he has worked since 2024. He has extensive experience in the Biopharmaceutical, Diagnostic, and Biotech industries, emphasizing collaboration and proactive approaches in Quality Assurance.
Work at Predicine
John G. Hoey serves as the Senior Director and Global Head of Quality at Predicine, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His leadership is focused on fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams to enhance quality outcomes within the organization. Predicine is located in Hayward, California, where Hoey contributes to advancing the company's mission in the biopharmaceutical and diagnostic sectors.
Education and Expertise
John G. Hoey earned his Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the City University of New York Graduate Center, completing his studies from 1991 to 1993. He also holds a Master of Arts in Biology from City University of New York (Brooklyn College), obtained between 1987 and 1991. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the same institution. Hoey furthered his education with a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of NIH from 1993 to 1995. His academic background supports his extensive expertise in the biopharmaceutical, diagnostic, and biotech industries.
Professional Background
John G. Hoey has held several key positions in quality assurance across various organizations. He worked as the Senior Manager of Quality Assurance: Design Controls at Foundation Medicine from 2018 to 2020. He then transitioned to Gritstone bio, where he served as the Director of Quality from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, he was the Director of Quality at Jordi Labs for eight months in 2017. Hoey also held the role of Associate Director of Quality Assurance: Design Controls at Foundation Medicine from 2020 to 2021. His career reflects a strong commitment to quality assurance in the life sciences sector.
Quality Assurance Philosophy
John G. Hoey advocates for a proactive approach in quality assurance, emphasizing the importance of guiding teams towards solutions rather than merely rejecting proposals. He believes in the value of collaboration within quality assurance, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve positive outcomes. His philosophy is rooted in the idea that effective quality management is essential for success in the biopharmaceutical and diagnostic industries.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Throughout his career, John G. Hoey has demonstrated a strong commitment to quality assurance in the biopharmaceutical and biotech industries. His leadership roles have involved integrating technical expertise with strategic oversight to enhance quality processes. His work has contributed to the development and implementation of quality assurance frameworks that support compliance and operational excellence within the organizations he has served.