Peter T. Bigelow
XCell Strategic Consulting, LLC
President
Peter is the President of xCell Strategic Consulting, a consulting firm to the Pharmaceutical Industry. xCell provides consulting services in the areas of Drug Development, Outsourcing, and Supply Chain. In addition, xCell Provides advice and support for M&A in the Pharmaceutical Services Industry. Prior to founding xCell, Peter served as Division President of Qualitest, Endo Pharmaceutical’s Generic Drug Division. He also served as the President of North America Commercial Operations and CEO at Patheon Pharmaceuticals. Patheon is a leading Contract Manufacturing and Contract Research Organization which at the time was Publicly Traded and had $700 million in revenues and 5000 employees.
Prior to joining Patheon, Peter spent 14 years with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. While at Wyeth, he oversaw a significant portion of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain organization including Consumer Products such as Advil and Centrum Vitamins, Branded Drug Products and Vaccines such as Prevnar. He also oversaw Global Engineering and expansion programs to support drug manufacturing and Research and Development. .
Peter also spent 14 years at SmithKline Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline) before joining Wyeth. His assignments included significant international project work in Europe and Asia and operations experience with injectable product manufacturing.
Peter is a member of the Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Leadership Forum of the ISPE and is a frequent speaker at Industry events. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Pharma, Biopharma Outsourcing Association (PBOA); a non-profit trade association that represents the needs and interests of Pharmaceutical Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs). Peter previously served on the Board of IPS – a Global Healthcare Engineering Company, the Board of Frontida Laboratories and the Board of CASA Youth Services – a non-profit organization serving the needs of Children in the Foster Care environment. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University and an MBA from Philadelphia University. Peter and his wife Lynn reside in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
Prior to joining Patheon, Peter spent 14 years with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. While at Wyeth, he oversaw a significant portion of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain organization including Consumer Products such as Advil and Centrum Vitamins, Branded Drug Products and Vaccines such as Prevnar. He also oversaw Global Engineering and expansion programs to support drug manufacturing and Research and Development. .
Peter also spent 14 years at SmithKline Beecham (now GlaxoSmithKline) before joining Wyeth. His assignments included significant international project work in Europe and Asia and operations experience with injectable product manufacturing.
Peter is a member of the Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Leadership Forum of the ISPE and is a frequent speaker at Industry events. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Pharma, Biopharma Outsourcing Association (PBOA); a non-profit trade association that represents the needs and interests of Pharmaceutical Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs). Peter previously served on the Board of IPS – a Global Healthcare Engineering Company, the Board of Frontida Laboratories and the Board of CASA Youth Services – a non-profit organization serving the needs of Children in the Foster Care environment. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University and an MBA from Philadelphia University. Peter and his wife Lynn reside in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.