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Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Bert Van Peteghem (last update on 07 SEPTEMBER 2026):

  • August 2026 – Present: Quality Director/QP, Purna Pharma, Puurs, Belgium
    Lead of the entire Quality Unit: QC, QA, Quality Systems, Validation and Compliance.
    Principal Qualified Person (QP) of the Purna site including Steriles,
    Liquid/Ointments/Creams, Medical Devices and Cosmetics. R&D, IMP and commercial.
  • June 2024 – August 2026: Freelance Quality Consultant (QP, RP, QA), Founder of QPAC Pharma Consulting
    • @ Delta BE (June 2025 – August 2026), Bilzen, Belgium
      Responsible Person (RP) for compliance with Good Distribution Practices (GDP), including update of Delta-Pharma’s Quality Management System (QMS)
    • @ J&J IMSC (August 2025 – April 2026), Beerse, Belgium
      Compliance Remediation Project Sterile Manufacturing (Annex 1)
    • @ Andocor (June 2024 – August 2025), Manufacturer Medical Devices (catheters open heart surgery), Hoogstraten, Belgium
      Validation (Clean Room, Sterilization), PM MDR Implementation, Interim QA-RA Lead
  • May 2023 – May 2024: Athena (Organon’s SAP) Lead Internal Quality (Executive Director of Quality), Organon, Global
    Quality Lead for SAP implementation (Q Module – Batch Disposition Cockpit) at 6 internal manufacturing sites
  • December 2016 – April 2023: Site Quality Head (Executive Director of Quality), MSD/Organon, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
    Lead of the entire Quality Unit: Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems and Compliance (~250 FTE). Principal Qualified Person (QP) of the Heist site including Steriles, Liquid/Ointments/Creams, Tablets and Packaging
  • April 2016 – December 2016: Site Quality Head Ad Interim (Executive Director of Quality), MSD, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium 
  • March 2011 – December 2016: Lab Lead (Director of Quality), MSD, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
    Lead of the Quality Control Lab (~130 FTE) including Analytical, Microbiological, Incoming Inspection Labs, Stability Department, Calibration & Support, Validation & Tech Transfers
    • May 2015 – July 2015: Lab Stabilization Project, Merck Wilson facility, North Carolina, USA
  • January 2007 – February 2011: Plant Qualified Person, Specialties Plant / High Value and Manual Operations (HV&MO), MSD/Schering-Plough Labo, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
    Lead the Specialties Quality Unit (~10-15 FTE), including Batch Release, Batch Record Review, Deviation/Out of Spec Handling, Complaint Handling, Change Control and Annual Product Reviews
  • February 2003 – December 2006: Disposition & Quality Improvement Manager (DQI) Sterile Products, Schering-Plough Labo, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
    Implement and Lead the Quality Unit for Sterile Products (~10-15 FTE), including Batch Release, Batch Record Review, Deviation/Out of Spec Handling, Complaint Handling, Change Control and Annual Product Reviews
  • September 2001 – February 2003: QC Specialist Sterile Products, Schering-Plough Labo, Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium
    Certification as Qualified Person (QP) and Batch Release of Sterile Products

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