Kevin Cook has over 30 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He started working life with Robinson Brothers as an Assistant Plant Manager before progressing to Senior Plant Manager. He then joined Boots Pharmaceuticals with the responsibility of commissioning activities on a new pharmaceutical plant, and, in 1993, he joined Sterling Organics and supported the site through several mergers and acquisitions over an 18-year period. In that time, he held positions as Operations Director for Chirex, Industrial Director for Rhodia Pharma Solutions, and President of Shasun Pharma Solutions. In 2010, Kevin joined Aesica Pharmaceuticals as the Managing Director for the API business unit with a clear focus on growth through increasing the customer and product portfolio. He returned to Shasun Pharma Solutions in 2013 to take responsibility for all commercial activities relating to the pharmaceutical service business, and, having overseen the launch of Sterling Pharma Solutions as an independent CDMO, he was appointed as CEO, President, and Board Member.