Kate Spivey

Kate Spivey is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in manufacturing and operations management within the biotechnology and pharmaceuticals industries. Currently serving as a Senior Manager at Poseida Therapeutics, Inc., Kate oversees cell therapy operations, manages production scheduling, and ensures the training and qualification of production teams. Previous roles include Manager of Manufacturing at Grifols, where Kate coordinated cross-functional teams and led initiatives to improve production efficiency and safety. Additional experience includes positions at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Prometheus Laboratories, and various roles in laboratories focused on quality control and analytical assays. Kate holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from San Diego State University.