Veranova announced today the appointment of Lucas Sauer-Jones as the company’s Vice President & General Manager, New England.

A dynamic and experienced site leader, Luke will work closely with Veranova’s teams to continue to build the Devens and North Andover sites into world-class CDMO facilities. His extensive experience establishing high-performing teams and driving operational excellence will help drive the company’s growth over the years to come.

Luke joins Veranova from Curia, where for the past three years he has led the turnaround and growth of one of their key API sites. Prior to Curia, he held operational leadership positions of increasing responsibility at medical technology provider AngioDynamics, including operational oversight of two of their manufacturing facilities. Luke previously served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps and holds a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of Albany.