Seasoned professional with almost 30 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Consumer Products, and Project Controls. Prior to managing his own consulting service, Raphi was the General Manager for a Drug Product Facility CMO specializing in vaccines, cytotoxic and high potency products.  

Raphi has also worked at Amgen and Johnson & Johnson holding various operational and management roles specializing in new product launches, clinical and commercial cGMP manufacturing, remediation, engineering, quality assurance, and supporting the Building, Commissioning, and Validation of large-scale manufacturing Biologics and Cell Therapy facilities in Puerto Rico, India, Japan, and in the U.S.  While working in manufacturing he was supporting the tech-transfer, manufacture, and commercialization of recombinant proteins from both a fermentation and purification perspective.    

Raphi holds his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from California State University Los Angeles and his Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Southern California.