Rob Hughes has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 40 years. Rob started his career in control laboratories before gaining accreditation as a Qualified Person.

During his career, he has held operational, project and senior strategic leadership positions in commercial manufacturing and development QA and has gained invaluable experience of MHRA and FDA inspections.

Rob has experience of the application of quality assurance in many different areas including control laboratories, API, solids, creams and liquids manufacture and third-party audit and evaluation.

In the strategic roles, Rob was responsible for the leadership of global groups, which developed and rolled out quality systems globally, and the management of post approval regulatory dossiers.

Rob has worked with regulatory agencies to establish real-time release schemes for authorised and development products.