07.07.15
Metrics Contract Services has appointed Keith Moore as vice president of analytical services. Mr. Moore will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the company’s analytical services team, comprised of approximately 100 chemists.
Mr. Moore’s appointment comes as the company is experiencing significant growth, especially internationally, according to John Ross, executive vice president, Metrics.
“Metrics enjoys a long-standing reputation for both thoughtful science and high-quality craftsmanship, and Keith will ensure that we continue to deliver on those promises for our clients worldwide,” Ross said.
The analytical services division at Metrics helps clients determine and ensure the identity, purity, potency and performance of drug products by conducting analytical chemistry and microbiology tests, method development and validation, and stability studies in compliance with international standards.
Mr. Moore is no stranger to the analytical team at Metrics, having started working in the division in 1998 as a laboratory analyst and consistently taking on roles of increasing responsibility to become senior manager of analytical services by 2012. He left to serve as senior manager of technical operations at Salix Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company offering gastrointestinal treatments, where he managed many R&D and commercial activities at numerous contract organizations.
Mr. Moore’s appointment comes as the company is experiencing significant growth, especially internationally, according to John Ross, executive vice president, Metrics.
“Metrics enjoys a long-standing reputation for both thoughtful science and high-quality craftsmanship, and Keith will ensure that we continue to deliver on those promises for our clients worldwide,” Ross said.
The analytical services division at Metrics helps clients determine and ensure the identity, purity, potency and performance of drug products by conducting analytical chemistry and microbiology tests, method development and validation, and stability studies in compliance with international standards.
Mr. Moore is no stranger to the analytical team at Metrics, having started working in the division in 1998 as a laboratory analyst and consistently taking on roles of increasing responsibility to become senior manager of analytical services by 2012. He left to serve as senior manager of technical operations at Salix Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company offering gastrointestinal treatments, where he managed many R&D and commercial activities at numerous contract organizations.