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Jesse McCool, PhD
President/COO
GBI Biomanufacturing
Jesse D. McCool, Ph.D., is an operations executive, advisor, and board-level leader with 20+ years of experience scaling regulated manufacturing and mission-critical operations across biotech, CDMOs, and healthcare. He has held senior leadership roles at Lonza Group, Cytovance Biologics, Wheeler Bio, Bionova Scientific, and Our Blood Institute leading greenfield and brownfield facility start-ups and scale-ups and driving operational transformation.
His background spans plasmid DNA manufacturing, monoclonal antibody development and production, and viral vector–enabled advanced therapy supply chains, with strengths in quality systems, tech transfer, and process validation. Jesse is known for disciplined operating rhythms, KPI-driven management, and culture-building that improves performance and customer experience. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and completed postdoctoral studies at Dartmouth and TU Delft.
Sessions
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24-Jun-2026Theater 3GBI Biomanufacturing
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