Jeffrey L. Masten

Jeffrey Masten has served as Vice President, Quality since 2011.  Mr. Masten is responsible for the overall quality assurance program for both Avid and its parent company Peregrine.  Prior to joining Avid, Mr. Masten has served as Senior Director, Head of Quality Assurance at two Genentech manufacturing sites.  At Genentech from 2002 to 2011, he designed and implemented quality programs, spanning the bulk formulation and aseptic processing and fill/finish of biologics, and led regulatory inspections from domestic and international agencies.  Prior to Genentech, he was Director, Quality Operations for Aventis Behring, which was acquired by CLS Behring.  He began his 30-year career in quality assurance at Eli Lilly and Company.  Mr. Masten earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, a Bachelor of Science from Salisbury University, and completed chemistry and pharmacology graduate-level courses at Indiana University and Butler University, respectively.