Eamonn Hoxey
 
Ph.D, B.Pharm., MR Pharms
 
Radiation sterilization, dose setting,
EtO sterilization and auditing to the sterilization standards
Johnson & Johnson, UK

 
Eamonn Hoxey is Johnson & Johnson’s Executive Director for Quality and Compliance covering Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.

In this role, his responsibilities cover J&J operations in the pharmaceutical, medical devices and consumer sectors.

Prior to joining J&J, Eamonn spent 16 years with the UK Medical Devices Agency, including six years as Head of Device Technology and Safety. Dr Hoxey has been closely involved in the development of international and European standards for sterilization processes and equipment and quality management systems.

He is currently chairman of the European Standards Organization Committee responsible for standards on the sterilization of medical devices, convenor of the European Standards Working Group on the estimation of bioburden and convenor of the international standards Working group on general requirements for sterilization processes.

Eamonn gained his bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical microbiology from the University of Bath.