Alessandro Maselli was appointed Catalent’s President and Chief Executive Officer and joined the Board of Directors in July 2022, having previously served as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Maselli joined Catalent in 2010 as director of operations at Catalent’s pharmaceutical, nutritional, and cosmetics plant in Aprilia, Italy. In 2013, he was appointed general manager of Zydis® operations at Catalent’s facility in Swindon, U.K. In 2015, he became vice president of operations, Europe, for Catalent’s drug delivery solutions business unit, and in 2016 he was named Catalent’s senior vice president, global operations.
Prior to Catalent, Mr. Maselli held operational and business leadership roles at Alstom and SGS. From 1998 to 2006, he held roles of increasing responsibility from process engineer to operations director at ABB. Mr. Maselli began his career as an automation systems engineer in the food industry.
A native of Italy, Mr. Maselli earned bachelor and master’s degrees in electronic engineering from the University of Rome.