Focused on Supporting Complex Life Sciences Operations
Dedicated to Excellence in Pharma and Biotech
Founded to serve highly regulated pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, CatOps Consultancy Limited combines deep industry knowledge with an unwavering commitment to integrity and operational excellence. We the aim to support clients to navigate ever-increasing compliance challenges while enhancing supply chain and manufacturing efficiency.


Experienced Consultant Ready to Support and Advance Your Business

Meet the consultant
Board-level interim operations executive with deep expertise in supply chain, manufacturing, and strategic transformation within highly regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and healthcare businesses. Often parachuted into complex situations to provide immediate leadership through change, integration, operational challenge, or business-critical delivery. Combines strategic judgement with execution focus across multi-site operations, organisational scaling, digital transformation, procurement, quality and compliance, and new product commercialisation. Known for bringing clarity, pace, and stability while delivering sustainable business improvement and measurable results.
Numerous projects delivered whilst working in both new start-up/spin-out companies through to larger corporate organisations. Examples include;
- New build leadership of a large scale API facility. Investment of >£20 million. Operational project management of commissioning, validation and then management of the new build facility.
- Parachuted into a complex new pre-commercial product launch to evaluate and establish the manufacturing operations. Achieved first time pre-approval FDA and MHRA inspections.
- Setup and ongoing operational leadership of a spin-out company using plant based expression working closely with the CEO. Established the site infrastructure (IT, facilities management, waste permits) whilst performing recruitment and all financial management.
- Setup of a suitable facility for the manufacture of a peanut allergy treatment. Instrumental in the design of the facility and procurement of the appropriate GxP compliant equipment. Led the validation of the facility and equipment.
Highly experienced in numerous regulated product areas and evidenced leadership. Examples include;
- Chemical entities, API production, drug-device combination products and medical devices
- Management of complex biological product supply chains globally
- Toll manufacturing & CMO oversight; drug product, packaging and consumables
- Complex regulated end to end supply chain leadership, including GDP and serialisation
- Strategic evaluation and implementation of projects across end to end supply chains
- Acting in the capacity of Chief of Staff supporting C-suite level with the delivery of multiple business initiatives.
- Due diligence assessment for manufacturing and supply
Why use my services?
- 25+ years of experience across numerous companies, including spin-outs, SME's and larger companies
- Proven delivery of improvements whilst balancing the needs of a business
- Ability to analyse situations quickly and suggest options to senior stakeholders using both my business acumen and experiences
- Able to be parachuted into situations and deliver results quickly



