Krista Kovacs

Krista Kovacs is an experienced quality assurance professional with extensive expertise in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Currently serving as Director of Quality - Technical at Travere Therapeutics since March 2022, Krista previously held the role of Director of Quality for Sterile Injectables and Combination Products at Alvogen, where responsibilities included quality oversight and management for commercial sterile and combination products. Prior experience includes positions at Ferring Pharmaceuticals, where Krista established quality systems for a new manufacturing facility, and Valeant Pharmaceuticals, focusing on quality assurance functions during transitional periods. Additional roles encompassed leadership in quality assurance at Eyetech Inc, OSI Pharmaceuticals, and Hoffmann LaRoche, emphasizing compliance with regulatory requirements and quality system management. Krista holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and has cultivated a comprehensive skill set in quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and product release processes throughout a career spanning over two decades.