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Mehrdad Abedin is the Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at Penwest Pharmaceuticals. He has over twenty years of experience in design development operation and management of distributed computing systems with a proven record of recognizing business needs developing strategy and implementing initiatives to meet the requirements.
Mehrdad came to Penwest in October 2000 from Hoffmann-La Roche in Nutley New Jersey where he served as the Director Infrastructure Services with responsibility for the engineering support and operation of U.S. Information Technology Infrastructure. Prior to joining Hoffmann-La Roche he headed the planning and support functions of the America's Infrastructure at BASF Corporation. Mehrdad has also held various technical consulting and managerial positions in the information technology areas of organizations from diverse industries. He holds Degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from Moorhead State University and has completed graduate studies in Computer Science at North Dakota State University. | 