Discover your next big idea for life sciences at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Experience a breakthrough in life sciences packaging—explore solutions from 2,300 suppliers spanning all industries, all in one place this September

Sherpa Clinical Packaging Announces the Appointment of Rocky de Kok as Sr. Director of Quality

Sherpa Clinical Packaging, a leader in clinical materials management services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rocky de Kok as the Senior Director of Quality.

This content was written and submitted by the supplier. It has only been modified to comply with this publication’s space and style.

Rocky joins the Sherpa team, relocating from Boston to San Diego, to lead Sherpa's Quality compliance mission and take Sherpa to the highest level of service excellence.

Rocky comments, "I am dedicated to ensuring that Sherpa has the highest level of quality and compliance and I look forward to continue to bring that quality of service to Sherpa's current and future clients."

Rocky is not new to the clinical supply chain and quality assurance. She brings 20 years of GXP experience leading cross-functional teams in both Quality and Operations. She has extensive experience working for renowned Pharma and Biotech companies such as Audit Proof Inc., Vertex, Takeda, Genzyme, Biogen, Dow, Feinstein Keane Healthcare and Dana Farber. Her career has spanned the entire CMC process of Clinical and Commercial supply chain from materials management, cell banking, DS, DP to Packaging and Labeling.

Rocky has held various management positions in her career, overseeing quality assurance of commercial and clinical product lines including final drug disposition for human use. She has led many international projects in the areas of Compliance and Regulatory Strategy, Vendor and Risk management, Auditing, Remediation, QMS architecture and GXP training. She comes to Sherpa with global quality experience having worked on assignments in Europe and Asia. Ms. Kok received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the Simmons College in Boston.

"I am greatly pleased to announce the addition of Rocky to Sherpa's leadership team," said Mark Paiz, president of Sherpa Clinical Packaging. "She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and will be instrumental in maintaining the high quality standards of Sherpa."

Pharmaceutical Innovations Report
Discover the latest breakthrough packaging technologies shaping the pharmaceutical sector. This report dives into cutting-edge innovations, from smart containers that enhance patient safety to eco-friendly materials poised to transform the industry’s sustainability practices. All from PACK EXPO. Learn how forward-thinking strategies are driving efficiency and redefining what’s possible in pharma packaging.
Learn More
Pharmaceutical Innovations Report
List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO
Looking for CPG-focused digital transformation solutions? Download our editor-curated list from PACK EXPO featuring top companies offering warehouse management, ERP, digital twin, and MES software with supply chain visibility and analytics capabilities—all tailored specifically for CPG operations.
Download Now
List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO