Jocelyn Larose, a 14-year CMO industry veteran, has recently founded a new company, JDL Lifestyle, Inc. JDL Lifestyle offers business development consulting services focused on generating revenue and creating value for clients. Mr. Larose has worked in business development at three CMOs based in Canada. He began as an account manager and moved up the ranks to vice president of business development.
 
JDL recently entered into a business development service agreement with Aiping Pharmaceutical Canada Inc., a subsidiary of A&Z Pharmaceutical, under which Mr. Larose will provide consulting services to Aiping’s CDMO business unit based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Aiping specializes in the manufacture of softgels from development to commercialization in a high containment environment.
 
“We are excited and thrilled about having Jocelyn represent Aiping Pharma and assist our team in building our business and generating revenue. His knowledge of the industry and successful track record in business development will be a great asset and value to our company,” said Denis Decarie, senior vice president of International Business Development for A&Z Pharma.