Meet the Commissioners

Mr. Kenneth M. Ewan, Jr.
Senior Director, Engineering Technical Support
MedImmune, Inc.
USA

Ken Ewan's 36 years of experience has spanned a range of activities for industry leaders in the chemical, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical fields. Ken is currently Senior Director-Engineering Technical Support for MedImmune, Inc. Prior to this role he was Executive Director - Corporate Engineering with Amgen, Inc. His responsibilities included all discipline functions supporting world-wide projects for Amgen. He was Vice-president of Pharmaceutical Operations - Carolinas Division of Skanska USA Building. Ken previously served as Director of Engineering for GlaxoSmithKline for 14 years, responsible for an integrated team of project managers, engineers, and cost/schedulers delivering capital projects in GSK's manufacturing company. Prior to coming to GSK, Ken was senior project manager at Genentech, responsible for their first secondary manufacturing facility, providing filling, lyophilization, and packaging capacity. Prior to 1986, Ken worked within a variety of project management roles with Dupont's Central Engineering Department, highlighted by his role as project manager of the Life Science Project that signaled Dupont's entry into the pharmaceutical industry.

Ken is a graduate of Clemson University in South Carolina and Drexel University in Philadelphia