Mike Cruskie, Ph.D.

Mike Cruskie has been vice president and general manager of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Florence location since 2021, but he has more than a quarter-century of experience in contract development and management operations (CDMO). Before joining Thermo Fisher, Cruskie was executive director and general manager at Patheon. He also spent 17 years with IRIX Pharmaceuticals, where he was vice president of business development and supply chain. He holds a bachelor’s degree from St. Lawrence University and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Florida.