Kim Sobien MBA ValSource, Inc.

Kim Sobien is a Microbiology Senior Consultant with ValSource, Inc. Her 25+ year pharmaceutical industry career encompasses a breadth of quality, compliance, and technical experience with injectable pharmaceutical products, including contract manufacturing, pre-filled syringe generics, radiopharmaceuticals, and biologics. She has expertise in microbiology, sterility assurance, contamination control, investigations, aseptic culture capability building, process design & improvement, and inspection readiness. Kim has a BS in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and a Master of Business (MBA) degree with an emphasis in Global Management from the University of Phoenix. She is an active member of the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), President-Elect for the PDA Southeast Chapter, Co-Lead for the PDA EM/Microbiology Interest group and several PDA commenting effort groups, and a past co-chair and committee member for the PDA Pharmaceutical Microbiology Conference.