Recipharm has appointed Shabbir Mostafa to its Business Management team.
Mostafa will join the Sweden-headquartered contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) as Director, Business Management UK & Ireland with responsibility for supporting customers in the UK & Ireland and driving sales of Recipharm’s manufacturing services.
“The UK & Ireland continues to be an important market for Recipharm as we expand our localized presence throughout Europe,” Kenth Berg, Vice President Business Management at Recipharm said. “Our vision is to be recognized as the best-in-class provider of contract development and manufacturing solutions to the pharmaceutical industry and in order to achieve this, we are focused on attracting and recruiting excellent people.”
With a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mostafa joins Recipharm from Aesica Pharmaceuticals where he was the Business Development Director with responsibility for global formulation development services and the commercial finished dose business in the UK & Ireland. During his 15 year career, he has also held positions at PCI Pharma Services, Gattefossé, Patheon and IVAX Pharmaceuticals.
“Recipharm is highly regarded as a significant force in the pharmaceutical sector and as the CDMO continues to expand its presence and service offering globally, it’s an exciting time to join the team,” Mostafa said. “Recipharm is focused on simplifying the supply chain and managing complexity on behalf of pharmaceutical companies across the world and I look forward to playing my part by supporting our customers in the UK & Ireland.”