An accomplished Quality Assurance and Regulatory executive with nearly 30 years experience, Mr. Silverberg joined Akorn in April 2005.
Mr. Silverberg directs Akorn's Global Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance efforts. He is responsible for the company's Quality Control, and Microbiology laboratories, as well as Validation, Quality Engineering, Quality Training and both internal and external Quality Auditing. He is also responsible for the company's compliance with US FDA and DEA regulations as well as international Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance.
Mr. Silverberg joined Akorn after a successful, thirty-year career at Abbott Laboratories. Most recently, he served as Director, Division Quality at the Diagnostics Division (ADD) where he directed divisional support activities for injectable and oral dosage drug and device product lines. From 2000 to 2003, he served as Director, Division Compliance at ADD and from 1995 to 2003 as Director, Policy and Regulatory Evaluation with Corporate Quality Assurance and regulatory Affairs.
From 1992 to 1995 Mr. Silverberg served as Director, Quality Assurance and Compliance at Pharmaceutical Products Division (PPD) and from 1989 to 1992 as Director, Quality Assurance/Control Operations at Hospital Products Division (HPD).
He holds a B.S. Biology from Marquette University. |