Josie Wright AstraZeneca

Josie joined AstraZeneca in 2007 to develop drug delivery systems for AZ’s injectable portfolio of small and large molecules. She has held a number of roles, most recently leading a team responsible for design, development and industrialisation of devices for AstraZeneca’s expanding new product portfolio. In addition to identifying technologies for future needs, for the past two years Josie has been responsible for expanding device capability and recently led a team to consolidate and streamline the company’s device development processes. Before joining AstraZeneca, Josie worked in the consumer products industry as a new product project manager, responsible for the development and commercial manufacture of injection moulded plastic products. Josie graduated with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering with German from the University of Bristol.