Munich, 1 April 2018.
The Entourage Task Force is expanding its expertise in the pharmaceutical and medical technology industry with the addition of Dr Ralf Hess, a biologist with a PhD.
The German-Swiss personnel and management consultancy Entourage welcomes Dr Ralf Hess, another experienced expert, as a new member of its task force as of 1 April 2018. The doctor of biology and quality expert has many years of experience in the development of medical devices and medicinal products as well as their combination, in laboratory analytics and their quality assurance. His customer service portfolio ranges from manufacturers of classical and biological drugs to Dr. Ralf Hess is looking forward to the upcoming projects as a member of the Entourage Task Force.
"I have known and accompanied the Entourage for many years and follow the development with great pleasure and respect. Innovative approaches to solutions in the life science sector for pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, coupled with highly qualified personnel who bring many years of experience to the table, form the basis of this recipe for success. I am very pleased that as a member of the task force I can now also contribute my many years of experience in quality assurance, CMC and regulatory strategies (FDA/EMA/Notified Body) in the GxP and ISO area, which I have gained nationally and internationally, for the benefit of Entourage and its clients."
Dominik M. Aumer, founder and managing partner of Entourage, considers himself fortunate to have gained such an experienced and competent member for the task force in Dr. Hess. "Ralf Hess has excellent pharmaceutical and device experience. We are pleased to be able to bring his strategic competence to our consulting projects and to use his many years of experience for the professional development of our project consultants.
Short profile Dr Ralf Hess
Dr Ralf Hess studied biology at the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg and received his doctorate at the Institute of Virology. Dr. Hess has many years of experience in the development of medical devices and medicinal products as well as their combination, in laboratory analytics and their quality assurance. The quality expert has established, implemented and maintained QM systems according to ISO and GxP for various application areas. The customer service portfolio ranges from manufacturers of classical and biological drugs, medical device companies and vaccine manufacturers to immunohistochemical, immunological, molecular biological and serological diagnostic laboratories. Dr. Hess is active worldwide as an auditor in the GxP/ISO area and has many years of experience in FDA remediation projects and the regulatory development of combination products (drug device products).
Short profile Entourage
Entourage is a management and HR consultancy with a focus on pharmaceuticals, medical technology and laboratory medicine. With the placement of permanent scientific employees and consultants, the Munich and Basel-based company wins experts for the leading life science companies in the DACH region. With Project Consultants, Entourage realises projects for its clients through highly qualified temporary staffing and contracts for work. With the Entourage Task Force (ETF), Entourage bundles selected interim managers and management consultants into a high-calibre consulting unit that implements pharmaceutical and medical technology solution scenarios in consulting projects on an interdisciplinary basis.
