AAIPharma Services, a US provider of contract services that support all phases of pharmaceutical drug development, has appointed James Fife as Senior Director of Parenteral Operations at its manufacturing facility in Charleston, SC.
Fife has nearly 24 years of experience in the contract manufacturing industry with a primary focus on parenteral product development and manufacturing operations. Most recently, he was Director of Manufacturing Operations at Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing. He also has held leadership roles at Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Akorn, and Cardinal Health/Catalent Pharma Solutions.
AAIPharma Services’ array of capabilities includes analytical chemistry, formulation development, material testing services, microbiology, clinical and commercial contract manufacturing, pharmaceutical packaging and stability services. It is a portfolio company of Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare.