Mike Hopkins worked as a Development Chemist in a number of pharmaceutical businesses before joining Sterling Pharma Solutions (then Sterling Organics) in 1989. Since then, he has taken on a number of roles within the business, including Shift Manager, Production Support Group Chemist, and latterly, managing the manufacturing operations at Sterling’s Dudley, UK facility, before taking on his current role of Vice President of Business Development. As part of the global commercial team, he has responsibility for business development across the United States, building Sterling’s presence and reputation within the market and developing partnerships with new and existing customers.