Avantor Appoints Gladys Wang as Vice President to Lead Bioprocessing Commercial Expansion in Asia, Middle East & Africa
December 26th, 2025 4:47 AM
By: Newsworthy Staff
Avantor has appointed Gladys Wang as Vice President of Bioprocessing Commercial for the Asia, Middle East and Africa region, a strategic move to drive business expansion and strengthen partnerships in a high-growth market for life sciences.

Avantor, Inc., a global provider of mission-critical products and services to the life sciences and advanced technologies industries, announced the appointment of Gladys Wang as Vice President, Bioprocessing Commercial for Asia, Middle East and Africa. Wang, who brings over twenty years of experience in life sciences and commercial leadership, will oversee business expansion, enhance customer success initiatives, and drive the development of strategic partnerships throughout the bioprocessing ecosystem in the region.
This appointment is significant as it positions Avantor to capitalize on the substantial growth potential within the AMEA bioprocessing market. The region is experiencing rapid expansion in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and research, making strategic leadership crucial for navigating complex market dynamics and fostering innovation. Wang’s role directly supports Avantor’s objective to deepen its collaboration with customers and strengthen its position as a trusted partner in advancing scientific and operational goals across the value chain.
Based in Singapore, Wang has extensive experience collaborating with biopharma manufacturers, contract development and manufacturing organizations, and key opinion leaders. Her background includes senior leadership roles at top life sciences organizations, where she was instrumental in accelerating Asia-Pacific expansion and delivering material business growth through disciplined market-entry strategies. Her expertise in customer-centric strategies and operational excellence is expected to be pivotal in enhancing Avantor’s regional impact.
Wang stated that contributing to Avantor’s continued growth and supporting customers in reaching their objectives is an exciting prospect, with a focus on deepening collaboration and empowering teams. She holds a Master’s degree in Biology from National Taiwan University and has completed executive programs at INSEAD and Stanford University, specializing in strategic transformation and innovation. Her academic and professional credentials underscore the strategic importance of this appointment for driving long-term, sustainable growth in a competitive landscape.
The implications of this leadership change extend beyond internal corporate structure, signaling Avantor’s commitment to investing in regional expertise to better serve a diverse and growing customer base. For more information about Avantor, visit https://www.avantorsciences.com. The original announcement was published on https://www.newmediawire.com.
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