Graham Clapperton, BSc, FRSC, MCQI has been appointed associate director with responsibility for quality and compliance services at the rapidly expanding consultancy. Graham has first rank experience in pharmaceutical quality management having spent 35 years at industry giant 3M, and for the last twelve years as European quality manager.

Michael Gamlen, managing director said, “As PDS consultancy and training activities continue to expand at an accelerating pace, it is important that we build a team which is capable of continuing to provide the high level of expertise that our clients have come to expect. We make a point of continually monitoring the top people in our areas of expertise, adding them to our team if they become available.”

“In Graham we have secured the services of one of the best in the quality business, with an extraordinary range of experience of quality issues in pharmaceutical quality development. I have no doubt that, as well as giving our existing clients for quality services excellent advice, he will also lead us into new areas of consultancy such as quality management system development and supply chain GMP compliance.”