Karen Sasse brings more than 25 years' operations and quality management experience to the company
WESTBURY, NY - Jul 26, 2017 - BioreclamationIVT, a leading provider of biospecimens and related services, today announced that it has appointed Karen Sasse to the newly-created position of vice president of global quality and compliance. Ms. Sasse will be responsible for the companys quality assurance and quality control activities worldwide.
We are delighted to have an operations professional of Karens caliber join our growing team. Her drive, strong project management skills, and superlative attention to detail will help to ensure that our biological products continue to exceed our customers highest expectations, said BioreclamationIVT Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gatz.
I am excited to become part of the BioreclamationIVT team at this inflection point in its growth. I look forward to partnering with our customers and helping to facilitate drug discovery and development on a global basis, added Ms. Sasse.
BioreclamationIVT provides biopharmaceutical companies with specialized in vitro products and services to identify the mechanisms and markers of disease and to better understand drug metabolism and toxicity responses leading to expedited diagnostic and new drug development.
Ms. Sasse has more than 25 years of experience in product manufacturing, development, quality control, and technical support.
She previously worked at the Precision Valve Corporation, alongside aerosol valve inventor Robert Abplanalp, and helped to establish the companys ISO Quality Management System for its U.S. sites.
Her role at Precision prepared her for subsequent positions in quality management and regulatory affairs in the medical device, cosmetics, over-the-counter drug and luxury goods industries.
Ms. Sasse has a proven record of process improvement, demonstrated through corporate and government agency metrics, and third-party assessments.
She is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and holds a bachelors degree in biology and pre-medical studies from Fordham University.
About BioreclamationIVT
BioreclamationIVT is a worldwide provider of biological products to the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. BioreclamationIVT specializes in control and disease-state matrices manufactured from human and animal biological specimens and has recently expanded its offering to include cell processing and phenotypic screening services. This portfolio of products is utilized throughout the drug discovery and development research workflows, and directly supports the Precision Medicine Initiative by coupling clinical information with numerous disease-state fluids and tissues. BioreclamationIVTs reputation for providing exceptional customer service coupled with the highest quality specimens and services have made it the first-choice supplier for biospecimens for more than 35 years. For more information, please visit www.bioreclamationivt.com or follow the company on Twitter @BiorecIVT.