Shannon Chesterfield

Ms. Chesterfield Yonker has over twenty years experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device industries. She is currently Senior Director of Consulting at Azzur Group. Prior to this held positions at Heron Therapeutics, Novartis and J&J, as well as several consulting engineering firms.Her experience includes project management, quality, operations, regulatory and validation. She has expertise in aseptic processing, biological containment, oral solid dose, drug or device combination products, and in vitro diagnostics. Recent projects have focused on launching commercial products, oversight for the manufacturing of clinical trials materials and implementation of Process Validation Lifecycle for legacy products. She has been actively involved with ISPE for over 20 years. Her ISPE activities have included presentations at multiple chapter events, training sessions and Annual meetings, CoP Steering Committies and local chapter committes. She is currently on the Board of the San Diego Chapter as Secretary.