Digitizing Quality and Manufacturing Workshop in Vietnam

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM

Biju Kishor

Director / General Manager (Asia)

SeerPharma

Biju has over 20 years of commercial experience in the life science industry. He has worked with leading European and US multinational manufacturers of life science automation/robotic platforms, helping them drive sustainable profitable business growth in Australia and New Zealand. Since 2014, Biju has overseen SeerPharma’s Sales and Marketing efforts bringing in best practices learnt from managing complex B2B deals and transactions. Biju is also responsible for SeerPharma’s activities in Asia, with full P/L responsibility for SeerPharma (Singapore). Biju holds an MBA from Monash University, a Bachelor of Electrical/Electronic Engineering (with Honours) and a Bachelor of Science majoring in Physiology from the University of Western Australia. Biju completed his Honours in Biomedical Engineering on full scholarship at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD).

Rohan Bhatia

Director / Software Products and Services Manager

SeerPharma

Rohan joined SeerPharma in 2012 and now leads the Software Products and Services team. He has gained extensive experience designing, developing and implementing quality management software solutions across multiple industries. Rohan has a strong track record in Project Management, Business Systems Analysis, Computer System Validation and most importantly in delivering projects that meet and exceed customer expectations. Rohan became a Director of SeerPharma in 2019.

Sara Bresee

Managing Director, Asia Pacific

MasterControl

As Managing Director of APAC, Sara is charged with increasing awareness and market share in China, India and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region. Additionally, she is responsible for MasterControl’s channel partner program worldwide. Her mission is to ensure MasterControl’s Life Sciences customers in the region are successful and well-supported during their digital transformation from paper-based manufacturing environments to digital ones.

During her time as EVP of Marketing and Channel, Sara rebranded and repositioned MasterControl. Her work strengthened MC's digital demand generation foundations to enable double-digit growth. In her last role as Chief Marketing Officer for Morpho Detection, a subsidiary of the French conglomerate Safran, she architected the brand make-over and introduced growth marketing for this security manufacturer.

Sara brings more than 25 years of experience in enterprise sales and marketing. Sara worked for several valuable brands including Intel Corporation, Microsoft, McCann-Erickson, FranklinCovey, and Ford Motor Company. Sara is a Chicago native, a Michigan State University alumna, relocated her family and their cat to Singapore in October 2022. She makes a great charcuterie plate.

Ciaran O’Keeffe

Director Business Development & Channel Sales, Asia Pacific

MasterControl

Located in MasterControl's regional sales office for Asia Pacific in Singapore since 2018, Ciaran has helped dozens of pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech organisations adopt MasterControl's Quality and Manufacturing software solutions. Ciaran holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Commerce from University College Dublin and is a fluent speaker of Mandarin Chinese.