Brent Watkins Veltek Associates, Inc.

Brent Watkins is currently the South East Technical Manager for Veltek Associates, Inc., providing contamination control products and services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Prior to Veltek, Brent worked for Abbott Laboratories in small volume injectable operations in a variety of supervisory roles. In addition to his responsibilities at Veltek, he is a course instructor for aseptic processing related topics at the Parenteral Drug Association, was a member of the PDA task force for Technical Report 70 (Fundamentals of Cleaning and Disinfection), and currently serves as the Vice Chair of the Education Advisory Board. Brent graduated from Wake Forest University in 1995 with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and lives near Rocky Mount, NC with his wife, Rebecca, and son, Jacob.