A Strong Leadership Team

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FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is led by
a seasoned team of executives

Their cumulative knowledge and combined professional backgrounds add up to unparalleled leadership that keeps our organization a step ahead of the industry and attuned with our customers’ needs. Their collective vision is is to be the CDMO partner of choice through continuous technology innovation, superior service, commitment to quality, and unprecedented delivery. It is the strength and spirit of our leadership team that guides us in our daily mission to make a positive contribution to society by advancing life changing therapies to patients.

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Toshihisa Iida
Toshihisa “Toshi” Iida
  • Chairman

Toshihisa “Toshi” Iida has been part of FUJIFILM Corporation for over three decades. Throughout his remarkable journey since joining Fuji…
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Maja Pedersen
  • President & Chief Operating Officer

Maja Pedersen is President, Chief Operating Officer and Board Member of FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, a world-leading contract development and manufacturing organization…
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Christiane Bardroff
  • Advanced Manufacturing and Development Business Unit

Christiane Bardroff leads the Advanced Manufacturing and Development Business Unit for FUJIFILM Biotechnologies. In this role, she leads a cross-functional…
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Helen Bickley
  • Quality

Helen Bickley, Chief Quality Officer, leads Quality for FUJIFILM Biotechnologies across its global biomanufacturing network. With more than 25 years of…
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Christian Houborg
  • Large Bio Manufacturing Business Unit

Christian Houborg leads the Large Bio Manufacturing Business Unit for FUJIFILM Biotechnologies. In this role, he leads a cross-functional team…
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Lauren Collison
  • Operational Excellence & Kaizen Office

Lauren W. Collison, Ph.D., leads the Operational Excellence and Kaizen organization. In this role, Lauren leads a team driving continuous…
Arif Haq
  • Global General Counsel

Arif Haq was appointed Global General Counsel effective January 20, 2026. In this role, he will serve on the FUJIFILM…
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Peter Jørgensen
  • Strategy & Communications

Peter Jørgensen leads Corporate Strategy & Communications at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, driving the company’s strategic direction, enterprise-wide priorities, and global communications….
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Nobu Otsuka
Nobuhiro Otsuka
  • Corporate Planning

Nobu Otsuka joined FUJIFILM Biotechnologies in June 2023 when he transferred to Research Triangle Park, NC. He leads the Corporate…
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Dennis Pedersen
Dennis Pedersen
  • People

Dennis Pedersen is responsible for leading the global People Organization, including oversight and responsibility site-based human resources, global talent and…
Jakob Posselt
  • Finance

Jakob Posselt was appointed Chief Financial Officer effective March 12, 2026. He joined FUJIFILM Biotechnologies in May 2024 as Senior Vice President…
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Gary Schoenhouse
  • Global Engineering

Gary leads the CAPEX expansion functions to include asset lifecycle management, projects, operational readiness, project services, project execution, procurement and…
Mike Tomasco
  • Digital & Information

Mike Tomasco joined the Executive Leadership Team as Chief Digital and Information Officer, March 2026. In this role, Mike will…