Immucor names new vice president of operations

In this role, Mr Pred is responsible for overseeing all US manufacturing operations. Most recently, Mr Pred led all manufacturing in a multi-plant operation for vaccine production for Pfizer Animal Health.

Prior to joining Pfizer, Mr Pred held various manufacturing leadership roles at Merck. Mr Pred holds a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Wisconsin.

Gioacchino Chirico, president and CEO of Immucor, said: “With his strong working knowledge of manufacturing best practices and his proven commitment to excellence, Mike will help Immucor maintain our strong commitment to product quality and quality compliance while enhancing manufacturing efficiency.”