About
Royalmount Biopharma Services

With over 25 years of experience leading international companies in the pharmaceutical and automotive sectors, Gabriel has held strategic leadership roles within major organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, family-owned businesses, and private equity-backed firms. He has led teams at Aptar Pharma, Becton Dickinson, and PPG Industries, where he oversaw major organizational transformations, acquisition projects, and strategic industrial launches.

Peter has over 15 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical industry. His experience spans from preclinical and clinical development, bioanalytical sales, API sales, to Generic injectable manufacturing. He received his undergraduate degree from The University of California Irvine in Biology, and a Masters Degree in Biotechnology from The University of Pennsylvania (UPENN).

Adrien has over 25 years of experience in the management of analytical and bioanalytical laboratory operations. Having joined Pharmascience in 2010, Adrien has executive responsibilities for Royalmount Laboratories. Adrien has a Doctor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Antwerp in Belgium.

With over 25 years’ regulated bioanalysis experience spanning from preclinical and clinical CROs to pharmaceutical companies, John, who led the bioanalytical laboratory operations at Pharmascience for 8 years, is now responsible for business development. 

Renée has over 25 years of expertise in preclinical and clinical bioanalysis of large molecules, immunogenicity, and biomarkers within the CRO sector. Prior to joining Pharmascience Royalmount Labs, Renee was  with Charles River Labs / Citoxlab for 12 years in scientific positions of increasing responsibility, ultimately as Director, Immunology. She was also with Theratechnologies for 7 years and MDS Pharma Services for 2 years. She holds a master’s degree in microbiology and immunology from the University of Montreal, and a Project Management certificate from HEC Montreal.

With over 15 years of experience in leading multinational companies in biotechnology and agri-food, Caroline has developed deep expertise in business development and the implementation of growth strategies. She holds a degree in microbiology from the University of Montreal, an MBA from Laval University, a certification in integrating sustainable development into business from the University of Cambridge (UK), and a certification in B2B marketing strategy from Columbia University (USA).

Elia is a seasoned leader with over 10 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, specializing in client-facing CDMO operations and injectables. Since joining Pharmascience in 2016, he has held progressive leadership roles and currently oversees CDMO operations within Royalmount Biopharma Services. In this role, Elia ensures seamless coordination across internal functions to deliver on client commitments and optimize operational processes. He holds both a Master’s and PhD in Neuroscience from McGill University.

Franco brings over 15 years of experience in medical devices, strategic projects, and analytics. He spent almost ten years at Pharmascience, where he led efforts in project management, analytics, and business development. Franco is recognised for his ability to blend creative and analytical thinking, excellent communication, and strong relationship-building skills. His leadership style is collaborative, and he excels at handling complex situations. He holds an MBA in Global Leadership and Strategy from McGill University and Nanyang Technological University and is driven by a passion for helping organizations evolve through complex challenges.

Aleksandra Isakovic is the Marketing and Business Development Manager at Royalmount Biopharma Services, where she leverages her deep understanding of the life sciences landscape to drive strategic partnerships and client engagement across the pharma and biotech sectors. With extensive experience and a strong commitment to fostering relationships that move science forward, she is dedicated to advancing innovative laboratory solutions that support discovery through commercialization.

Cristina has developed a strong financial background through diverse roles at Pharmascience over the past several years. She holds a Master’s degree in Management Control and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Weixing is an experienced scientist and leader of the bioanalytical method development team. With a master’s degree and PhD in chromatographic separation science and mass spectrometry, Weixing has been responsible for the development of over 400 quantitative mass spectrometry-based methods for the measurement of small molecules, metabolites and proteins in complex biological matrices.

Hong, who has extensive PK/TK reporting experience, has held positions as Senior PK/PD Scientist at Algorithme Pharma, and Charles River Laboratories, as well as Scientific/Technology Consultant for several investment firms. Prior to this, Hong was PK Scientist for Pharmanet Development Group (Syneos) and Senior Research Associate for the Cancer Therapy & Research Centre. Hong received his undergraduate training in Biochemistry, completed an MSc in Physiology, and received an MBA from the University of Laval.

Ying, who joined Pharmascience in 2016, is currently responsible for Nitrosamine impurities analysis by LC-MS/MS, and elemental testing by ICP-MS. Ying has over 20 years’ of experience working in the chemistry field under GLP and GMP regulated environments. Ying has a MSc degree in chemistry, and she is also a Registered Quality Assurance Professional in Good Laboratory Practice (RQAP-GLP).

With over 24 years of experience in regulated bioanalysis and CRO industry, Giuseppina has overall responsibility for QC and QA functions that assure GLP/ GCP/ GMP compliance. Giuseppina has a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University in science (specialization in chemistry).

With over 30 years of experience in bioanalysis, including 25 years in CRO preclinical and clinical bioanalysis, Samantha oversees the LC-MS/MS Bioanalytical Operations. Samantha has a bachelor’s degree with honors in Pharmaceutical Sciences.