Shiri Hechter is an organic chemist. She received her master’s degree in organic chemistry from Tel-Aviv University in 2005.
Shiri began her career at Gibraltar Labs in 2006. She started as a Chemistry Group Leader in the analytical chemistry department. After two years she was promoted to the Quality Assurance (QA) department as a quality assurance deputy with a focus on analytical chemistry.
During her time in QA, Shiri completed CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) and CSSGB (Certified Six Sigma Green Belt) training with the American Society of Quality (ASQ) and currently holds both certifications.
In 2017 she moved back into operations, as a Senior Lab Operations Manager. In this role she oversaw all analytical testing (routine and validation), particulate testing, stability testing, molecular biology, and microbial project development. She was also the main subject matter expert for analytical testing, providing support to the technical service teams.
Currently Shiri is part of the global pharma-segment team, supporting analytical testing of pharmaceutical products at the new enhanced Nelson Labs pharmaceutical center of excellence in Itasca, Illinois. Her current role is Senior Manager of Scientific and Technical Services.
