West Pharmaceutical Services Names Fran DeGrazio Vice President, Marketing and Strategic Business Development; Seasoned West Executive Brings Expertise in Product Quality and Customer Service to New Position.LIONVILLE, Penn. -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : WST WST In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Samoan Tala. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ), the global market leader in closure systems and syringe components for use with injectable in·ject·a·ble adj. Capable of being injected. Used of a drug. n. A drug or medicine that can be injected. drugs, today announced the appointment of Fran DeGrazio to the position of Vice President, Marketing and Strategic Business Development. In Ms. DeGrazio's new position, she will be responsible for marketing and business development for the Americas Region of West. Ms. DeGrazio will report to Don McMillan, President of West's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Pharmaceutical Systems Division. Ms. DeGrazio has been with West for more than 22 years and she has made significant contributions within the company. She has effectively coordinated global activities during her career at West in Technical Customer Service, Elastomer elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber. The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber. Formula Development, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs and in the Analytical Labs organization. Most recently, she served as Vice President, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, Americas. In this role, she was responsible for quality assurance and quality control for all of West's rubber, metals and plastics manufacturing facilities in North and South America. Additionally, she was responsible for directing the Regulatory Affairs function for West, along with the management of West Monarch Analytical Laboratories. Ms. DeGrazio and her quality assurance team have improved the Company's service level and reputation with customers. She will continue to manage the Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs groups until transition plans are finalized. "Fran brings a proven track record and tremendous creativity, energy and vision to her new position at West," said Mr. McMillan. "Throughout her career at West Fran has established strong customer relationships and has evolved our product quality and customer service to meet the ever changing needs of our industry." About West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is the world's premier manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, including stoppers stoppers see stopper pad. and seals for vials, and closures and disposable components used in syringe, IV and blood collection systems. The Company also provides products with application to the personal care, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. markets. West's customers include the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, generic drug generic drug, a drug sold or prescribed under the nonproprietary name of its active ingredients or under a generally descriptive name rather than under a brand or trade name. and medical device producers. Headquartered in Lionville, Pennsylvania, West Pharmaceutical supports its partners and customers from 50 locations throughout North America, South America, Europe, Mexico, Japan, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit West at http://www.westpharma.com. |
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