Ann Ngigi

Ann Ngigi serves as a Senior Bioprocess Associate in downstream manufacturing at Bristol Myers, where she contributes to the production of biologics and vaccines. With six years in the pharmaceutical field, she began in 2021 as a formulation technician and progressed through manufacturing associate positions before reaching her current senior role. Ann holds an associate's degree in biotechnology and is actively pursuing a bachelor's degree. She is a member of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), organizations that support her professional development through webinars and conferences. Outside her technical work, Ann volunteers with Vosin, a Kenya-based charity aiding children in need, and serves her church as a deaconess on the finance and administration teams while participating in evangelism efforts. She attributes her success to maintaining an open mind, being proactive, and embracing new challenges stemming from her humble beginnings. Ann advises young women entering the industry to pursue opportunities confidently, recognizing their equal capabilities and valuable insights.