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Ingrid Caton

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Program Manager at GENERAL INCEPTION

Vacaville, California, United States

About

Ingrid Caton is a Project Director at General Inception with over 18 years of experience in program management within regulated diagnostics, IVD, biotech, and medical device settings. She has established portfolio governance, KPIs, delivery frameworks, and risk management systems, working across R&D, Engineering, Marketing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Regulatory, and Quality functions. Her background includes new product introductions on the Bio-Rad BioPlex 2200 platform and compliance with standards such as FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDSAP, and IVDR.

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Experience

  1. General InceptionProject Directorcurrent2023 — presentCalifornia, United States
  2. Origin PeptidesProject Directorcurrent2023 — presentScotland, United Kingdom
  3. Surf TherapeuticsProject Managercurrent2023 — presentUnited States
  4. AxoiyaProgram Managercurrent2023 — present
  5. Mammoth BiosciencesLead Project Manager2022 — 2023Brisbane, California, United States
  6. Mammoth BiosciencesSenior Project Manager2021 — 2022Brisbane, California, United States
  7. Bio-Rad LaboratoriesBio-Rad Project Manager III2019 — 2021Benicia, CA
  8. Bio-Rad LaboratoriesProject Manager II2017 — 2019Benicia, CA
  9. Viracor - EurofinsR&D Manager2016 — 2017Lee's Summit, MO
  10. Viracor - EurofinsAssociate Director of Product Development and Management2015 — 2016Lee's Summit, MO
  11. Viracor - EurofinsR&D LAB MANAGER2007 — 2015
  12. Wichita State UniversityResearch assistant2004 — 2007
  13. UnileverMicrobiologist QA2001 — 2002

Education

  1. Northcentral UniversityDoctoral Candidate - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Business Administration and Management2014 — 2024
  2. Wichita State UniversityMaster, Biology2003 — 2007
  3. Pontificia Universidad JaverianaBSc Science, Industrial Microbiology1996 — 2002
  4. Wichita State UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Biology and Molecular Ecology
  5. Wichita State UniversityMaster of Science

Skills & more

Relationship BuildingResolving Issues1Creative Problem Solving7LeadershipPersonal DevelopmentCommunicationPeople ManagementTeamworkDecision-MakingStrategic PlanningWritingSelf-confidence
+12 morePublic SpeakingTeam LeadershipOperational Scale-Up & Technology TransferResults-Driven Execution & Measurable OutcomesPortfolio Governance & Risk ManagementCapital-Efficient GrowthOperational PlanningStrategic and operational leadershipInvestor StrategyRisk Identification & MitigationIntegrated Master SchedulingTechnology Transfer & Manufacturing Readiness

Languages English · Spanish

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) — Scrum Alliance
  • Leading When You're Not in Charge — LinkedIn
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) — Project Management Institute
  • The Key to Good Communication: Your Audience — LinkedIn
  • Developing Executive Presence — LinkedIn
  • Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing — LinkedIn
  • Enterprise Agile: Changing Your Culture — LinkedIn
  • Strategic Planning Foundations — LinkedIn
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) — Project Management Institute
  • Developing Resourcefulness — LinkedIn

From Ingrid's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Northcentral University1

Michael RubinFounder and CEO at Northpond Ventures

Also attended Wichita State University5

Alice FitzgeraldLegal Analyst at Five Elms CapitalDanielle SosnickPortfolio Support at Boost VCRoman LochManaging Partner at Engelhardt Kaupp Kiefer & Co. Management GmbHVerne HarnishAdvisory Board at Arowana PartnersJosh OedingGeneral Partner at Tenzing Capital (Tenzing.vc)

Also attended Pontificia Universidad Javeriana14

Rossana PalaciosPrincipal at Mighty CapitalMarta Forero SepúlvedaUBITS at Roble VenturesJavier VillamizarAdvisor at AvilaClara RoaSV2 Board Chair at Silicon ValleySebastian BuenaventuraSenior Associate at Flori VenturesMaria Camila AlbornozGLOBAL MARKETING PROGRAMS MANAGER at Seedstars

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Shared employers

Also worked at Axoiya1

Kristina VulganCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Ferocity Capital

Also worked at Bio-Rad Laboratories8

Nick RoelofsVenture Partner at ScietyBrad CrutchfieldExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONSue SiegelHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthDaisy XuManaging Director at Vivo CapitalAlain HorvaisPartner at Kurma PartnersCuco VegaSenior Associate at LEAP Global Partners

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Also worked at Wichita State University2

Alice FitzgeraldLegal Analyst at Five Elms CapitalAyaan ParikhFounder at Convexia

Also worked at Unilever139

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersStacey HeroInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 VenturesPetra MeyerInvestor at Golden Seeds

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