Amelia Mutere Genentech/Roche

Amelia (Amy) has been working at Genentech/Roche for the past 12 years in various Quality Functions. Amy is currently leading the Global Quality Inspection Management group supporting Roche Internal Sites, CMOs, and Partner Health Authority Inspections. Amy has been in this role for the past 4 years and was originally located in Basel Switzerland to set up the European side of the Global Quality Inspection Management Group for 3 years.

Before this global role, Amy worked in the GMP Audit Operations in South San Francisco responsible for the GMP audit responses and GMP auditing in all regions of the world.

Prior to GMP Auditing at Genentech, Amy worked in Global Supplier Quality in Supplier Collaborations. Here she worked in Supplier Risk Management, auditing for early phase molecules at CMOs, and Supplier Collaboration where she worked on improvement projects with suppliers such as stoppers, glass vials/syringes, cell culture, purification and excipients direct materials. Prior to joining Genentech, Amy worked as a Quality Site Head in Sigma Cleveland facility, formerly Research Organics. In 15 years at this site, Amy worked in Analytical Services, QC, QS, and as a Quality Site Head. In the role QS role, Amy spent a year in China sourcing and auditing materials and ½ year in India sourcing excipients and raw materials.

Prior to Sigma in Cleveland, USA, Amy lived for 9 years in Kenya, East Africa. Here she worked in QC Operations at Sterling Winthrop solid oral dosage products.

Amy holds a Masters in Chemisty and worked as a Research Scientist at University of Nairobi. Amy studied at Wooster, Ohio for her Bachelors in Chemistry.