UPM Pharmaceuticals, a contract development and manufacturing organization focused on solid oral and semi-solid dosage forms, has appointed Daniel Dixon to the position of vice president of quality control (QC). Dixon will oversee UPM’s analytical testing & development groups and the microbiological and raw material testing labs.

Dixon’s experience includes projects throughout the product lifecycle, research, manufacturing, and quality assurance (QA). These positions followed his service in the US Army Medical Division. This experience encompasses both pharmaceutical and medical device regulated testing and manufacture. Dixon is the co-inventor on six patents. Dixon also served in advanced QC/QA positions for Colgate Palmolive and Dentsply Sirona, a dental equipment maker.

Source: UPM Pharmaceuticals