Idifarma, a Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in niche and highly potent products, has announced the appointment of Daniel Rivero as its director of operations. Mr. Rivero will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of all client projects, ensuring the company achieves high productivity levels and delivers on its promises to produce high quality and cost effective drug products. Rivero will also assure compliance across all legal, quality, human and environmental regulations for Idifarma and its customers.

With over 15 years’ experience in strategic operations within the pharmaceutical industry, Rivero joins the company from his most recent position at 3P Biopharmaceuticals, where he was plant director for almost a decade.

“We are really pleased to have Daniel onboard as part of our growing leadership team. He brings a wealth of expertise that will support Idifarma in delivering operational excellence and high-quality standards for our customers,” said Luis Oquiñena, general manager and co-founder, Idifarma. “Following a period of rapid growth and with an expanding client portfolio, strengthening our senior leadership team is a natural next step as Idifarma develops in the market.”