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Amit Sewak

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Head of Quality,Complaince and Data
San Jose, California, United States

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  • Merative
    Head of Quality,Complaince and Data
    Merative
    Mar 2026 - Current (7 months)
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    Vice President, Global Quality & Operational Management
    Jan 2019 - Sep 2025 (6 years 9 months)
    Oversaw product & service quality and compliance across global markets supporting pharmaceutical organizations, ensuring alignment with regulatory, industry and Health Authority expectations. Lead enterprise strategy, operations, and transformation initiatives in a SaaS-enabled life sciences platform. Partner with C-suite to align business objectives, scalability models, and operational frameworks that drive global growth, compliance readiness, and customer value.
    • Lead enterprise-wide Quality, Compliance, Operations, and Risk Governance across 12 global sites supporting 240+ customers and 75K users on SaaS-based life sciences supply chain platforms.
    • Directed portfolio-level product strategy and lifecycle governance for a $100M
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    Director, Global Quality Management
    Oct 2015 - Dec 2018 (3 years 3 months)
    Architected the enterprise quality management system and operations procedures to transform a 25-employee, rapidly scaling start-up SaaS company into a leading, agile and innovation-driven organization within the life sciences, healthcare, cosmetics, food & beverage industries.
    Built the global Quality and Compliance organization from the ground up, establishing the enterprise QMS and governance framework that enabled 100x company growth, supported multiple acquisitions, and laid the foundation for future ISO certifications and global scalability.
    • Secured ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and SOC2 certifications across the U.S. and EU, significantly strengthening regulatory credibility, accelerating enterprise sales, and positioning rfxcel a
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    Director of Quality Assurance
    May 2015 - Oct 2015 (6 months)
    Director of QA who leads all quality assurance, quality systems, quality engineering/design, and Quality Management System (QMS) compliance per international standards. Provided tactical leadership in management of DHF maintenance, Risk management, Requirements management and Traceability, Design Verification and Validation.

    Departed following a consolidation of functions during a restructuring initiative
  • ZOLL Medical Corporation
    Senior Manager, Global Post Market Surveillance
    ZOLL Medical Corporation
    Apr 2013 - May 2015 (2 years 2 months)
    Directed global post-market operations, analytics, and risk governance for Class II/III medical device portfolios. Partnered with R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs to improve systems performance, compliance, and operational efficiency across 30+ markets. Delivered end-to-end successful FDA 510(k) clearances for Class II devices, software and Class III PMA devices.
    Directed global complaint handling, CAPA, and risk management for Class II and III devices, ensuring post-market compliance across 50+ countries and 400+ customer sites.
    • Built and led a 30-member Compliance team that reduced complaint backlog by 98% and ensured 100% on-time MDR regulatory reporting.
    • Supported successful FDA 510(k) clearances for Class
  • Cepheid
    Global Compliance Operations Manager
    Cepheid
    Apr 2012 - Apr 2013 (1 year 1 month)
    Senior manager responsible for establishing and implementing a harmonized, global eQuality & Service system. Managed a team of 25 members including supplier quality, software validation, document control and audit groups. Directed Compliance and Quality Assurance programs and supported establishment of a modernized contact centers internationally.
    • Managed a 25-person global quality, service, validation, document control, and supplier management team.
    • Standardized global quality, service, and support operations across 20+ global countries, improving service resolution time 20% and CSAT by 28%.
    • Established the company’s first Global Quality Support Center in Toulouse, France, expanding it to a 75-person global operation
  • Abbott
    Supplier Quality Engineering & Operations Manager
    Abbott
    Oct 2007 - Apr 2012 (4 years 7 months)
    Managed global supplier compliance, quality operations and continuous improvement initiatives supporting 8 consumer and 2 Point of Care glucose product lifecycles.
    Implemented enhanced methodologies to streamline product availability, reduce product defects and improve efficiency and efficacy of vendor operations.
    • Led quality engineering and supplier performance programs overseeing 70+ global vendors across 8 consumer and 2 point-of-care product lifecycles, managing a 14-person team responsible for global vendor oversight, product performance, and regulatory compliance.
    • Reduced vendor defects by 20% and improved product field life and performance by 25% through targeted quality initiatives, supplier optimization, and data
  • Genentech
    Sr. Bioprocess Manufacturing Chemist
    Genentech
    Jun 2002 - Aug 2007 (5 years 3 months)
    Assisted in Process Development operations while supporting small scale clinical and marketed products within a GMP/GLP environment. Train, recruit and develop quality personnel. Responsible for all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities within shift. Managed pharmaceutical drug product manufacturing and packaging operations for sterile liquids, semi-solids and soluble powders.
    • Supported bioprocess development, analytical chemistry, and large-scale biologics production, ensuring process consistency and compliance for commercial manufacturing.
    • Reduced documentation errors by 30% through quality system updates and improved review protocols.
    • Awarded Excellence in Execution for zero non-conformances in 2003, 2005
  • Att
    Senior Corporate Revenue Supervisor
    Att
    Jan 1999 - Feb 2002 (3 years 2 months)
    Customer Engagement manager that managed a team of 11 Field Sales representative and 6 Virtual Sales representatives. Promoted and up sold AT& T services mobile service for B2B channels.
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  • California State UniversityEast Bay
    Master of Science (M.Sc, Engineering Management
    California State UniversityEast Bay
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years 1 month)
  • San Francisco State University
    Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
    San Francisco State University
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2007 (5 years 1 month)
  • San Francisco State University
    Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry
    San Francisco State University
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2007 (5 years 1 month)
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