Highly accomplished and results-driven R&D Manager with over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and flavor/fragrance industries. Knowledge in leading of teams from initial design through commercialization (from R&D to production). Proven ability to design and realize novel synthetic routes for complex APIs and fine chemicals, ensuring compliance with GMP/GLP regulations. Technical expertise in alkaloids, carbohydrates, and stereoselective synthesis, coupled with knowledge in patent