Inessa Baumgartner
About Inessa Baumgartner
Inessa Baumgartner is a Senior Manager of Quality Assurance at Travere Therapeutics, where she oversees quality and compliance for various manufacturing and testing operations. She has extensive experience in quality assurance roles at several pharmaceutical companies and holds multiple certifications in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.
Work at Travere Therapeutics
Inessa Baumgartner currently holds the position of Senior Manager Quality Assurance at Travere Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for the review and approval of clinical trial material labels for both first and second degree packaging. Additionally, she provides quality and compliance oversight for contract manufacturing, testing, research, and laboratory organizations. Baumgartner also manages the Quality Attribute/specifications trending Program for both clinical and commercial products.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Travere Therapeutics, Inessa Baumgartner accumulated extensive experience in quality assurance across various organizations. She worked as a QA Supervisor at Pacira BioSciences, Inc. from 2014 to 2016 and as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Epic Sciences from 2016 to 2018. Prior to these roles, she served as a QA Supervisor for Product Release at Hologic, Inc. from 2011 to 2014 and as a QA Specialist II at Hologic (formerly Gen-Probe) from 2003 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Inessa Baumgartner has a strong educational background in quality assurance and regulatory affairs. She studied at UC San Diego, where she earned certificates in Quality Assurance and Control from 2005 to 2007 and in Regulatory Affairs from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, which she completed from 1992 to 2006.
Early Career at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Inessa Baumgartner began her career in the pharmaceutical industry as a Documentation Specialist at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, where she worked from 2001 to 2003. This role provided her with foundational experience in documentation processes within a regulated environment, contributing to her subsequent positions in quality assurance.