Heather has over 29 years of broad biotechnology experience, ranging from start-up companies through GMP scale-up and commercialization. She is a seasoned CMC and Quality leader with extensive Program/Alliance Management and experience. Heather oversees Quality operations at Presage as well as manages collaborations with Presage’s Clinical and Research partners. Throughout her career, Heather has held various positions at Icos, Zymogenetics, Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center and Nohla Therapeutics spanning all facets of biotech, including research, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices and Cell & Gene Therapies. Heather then moved on to spend many years as a consultant in the CMC/Quality space at Pluristyx, Spannerwerks and BDO prior to joining Presage.