Johnny Blackthorn White
About Johnny Blackthorn White
Johnny Blackthorn White is the Director of Technical Operations at QuVa Pharma, Inc., with a background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in quality assurance and technical support across various companies in the pharmaceutical and animal health sectors.
Work at QuVa Pharma
Johnny Blackthorn White has been serving as the Director of Technical Operations at QuVa Pharma, Inc. since 2015. Based in Houston, Texas, he has been instrumental in overseeing technical operations within the organization. His role involves ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards, contributing to the company's mission of providing high-quality pharmaceutical products.
Education and Expertise
Johnny Blackthorn White earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Mississippi, where he studied from 1988 to 1991. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in technical operations and quality assurance within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Background
Prior to his current position, Johnny Blackthorn White held various roles in the pharmaceutical industry. He worked at B. Braun Medical as a Senior Manager in QA Tech Services from 2008 to 2010. He also served as President of Blackthorn Technical Services, LLC for a brief period in 2010. His international experience includes positions at Merck in the Netherlands and MSD Animal Health in Oxford, MS.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Johnny Blackthorn White has played a significant role in supporting product launch initiatives in global markets, including Germany and the Czech Republic. He provided technical oversight for strategic manufacturing and packaging objectives, which contributed to operational efficiencies that generated an $18 million increase in financial performance for his company.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining QuVa Pharma, Johnny Blackthorn White held several key positions in the industry. He was the Executive Director of Analytical Technical Support at MSD Animal Health from 2012 to 2015 and the Director of Global Quality Technical Support at Merck Animal Health from 2010 to 2012. His experience also includes roles at BioPort Corporation and Mayne Pharma, where he served as Executive Director of Global Tech Services and acted as Plant Manager at a cytotoxic manufacturing facility in Australia.