Irving Ford

Irving Ford serves as the VP, Head of Quality at Adaptimmune, providing strategic quality oversight of the company's vector and product manufacturing sites globally. Previously, Irving has held various leadership roles in quality management at companies such as Bristol Myers Squibb, Novartis, and Johnson & Johnson, showcasing expertise in microbiology and analytical testing within the pharmaceutical industry. With a master's degree in Biology (Micro)/Chemistry from Alabama State University, Irving brings a wealth of experience in ensuring compliance to GxP standards for Cell and Gene Therapies Manufacturing.